Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days
Destination Covered : Kampala, Kanungu
Tour Activities : Trekking
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife
Price on Request
Kampala and Kanungu Tour Overview
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Uganda with this 3-day adventure that combines the unforgettable experience of trekking mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and relaxing by the serene waters of Lake Bunyonyi. This short yet impactful journey is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of wildlife encounters and scenic tranquillity.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 3: Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Return to Kampala
Kampala and Kanungu Tour Itinerary
Departure from Kampala: Start your journey early, heading southwest toward Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Along the way, admire Uganda’s stunning landscapes, including rolling hills, terraced farms, and traditional rural homesteads.
Equator Stopover: Pause at the equator for a photo opportunity and enjoy a fascinating demonstration of the Coriolis effect.
Afternoon:
Arrival at Bwindi: Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi in the late afternoon. Check in and settle into your accommodations.
Evening Relaxation: Spend the evening at leisure, preparing for the thrilling gorilla trekking adventure the following day.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at a mid-range lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Meals Included: Lunch and dinner.
Gorilla Trekking: After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing on trekking protocols and safety guidelines. Set out on a guided trek through the dense rainforest, searching for one of Bwindi’s habituated gorilla families. The trek can range from a few hours to most of the day, depending on the gorillas’ location. Once located, spend up to one hour observing their fascinating behaviors.
Afternoon:
Lunch and Rest: Return to your lodge for a well-earned lunch and a chance to relax.
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi: Later, take a short drive to Lake Bunyonyi, a breathtaking destination renowned for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment.
Evening:
Relaxation by the Lake: Unwind at your lakeside accommodation, enjoying the peaceful ambiance or opting for a brief canoe ride to take in the views.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at a lakeside lodge or resort at Lake Bunyonyi.
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lake Exploration: After breakfast, embark on a guided boat tour of Lake Bunyonyi, exploring its picturesque islands, such as Akampene (Punishment Island). Learn about the lake’s cultural and historical significance from your guide.
Afternoon:
Return to Kampala: Begin your drive back to Kampala, stopping for lunch along the way.
Evening:
Arrival in Kampala: Arrive in Kampala in the late evening, marking the end of your 3-day adventure.
Meals Included: Breakfast and lunch.
More Details about Kampala and Kanungu Tour
Inclusions
- Gorilla trekking permit
- All park entry fees and activities mentioned
- 2 nights’ accommodation in mid-range lodges
- Meals as per the itinerary (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners)
- Professional English-speaking guide and driver
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Guided boat tour on Lake Bunyonyi
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visas
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, and souvenirs
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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