Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days
Destination Covered : Kanungu
Tour Activities : Trekking
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife
Price on Request
Kanungu Tour Overview
This 3-Day Gorilla Tracking tour starts and ends at Entebbe international airport. It can be customized to fit your needs such as adding days or extra activities to the itinerary. It therefore gives a chance to people who would like to interact with Mountain gorillas in their natural habitats and those looking for relaxation place after gorilla tracking activity. Please note that gorilla permits are very limited, and therefore early booking is highly advised.
Kanungu Tour Itinerary
Departure: Begin your journey early in the morning, departing from Kampala or Entebbe. Enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda's lush countryside with picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, terraced farms, and traditional homesteads.
Stopover at the Equator: Pause at Uganda’s equator line for a memorable photo opportunity. Witness the fascinating water experiment that demonstrates the Coriolis effect, and browse local craft shops for souvenirs.
Lunch Stop in Mbarara: Enjoy a delicious lunch in Mbarara city, Uganda's cultural hub, before continuing your journey.
Afternoon
Scenic Drive: Pass through the beautiful hilly terrain of western Uganda, offering spectacular views of the countryside.
Arrival: Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the late afternoon.
Relaxation: Check in and spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the tranquil surroundings and preparing for the next day’s gorilla trekking experience.
Travel Time
Approx. 9–10 hours
Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge (Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga, Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch and dinner included (breakfast not included).
Drinking water provided (other drinks at your expense)
Gorilla Trekking:
Start with an early breakfast before proceeding to the park headquarters for a trekking briefing
Embark on an exciting trek through Bwindi's dense forest with experienced guides
Trek duration: 2–8 hours (varies based on gorilla movements)
Enjoy a magical 60-minute encounter with the gorillas - observe their behavior and take photos
Afternoon
Lunch & Rest: Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation after the trek
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi: Travel to the stunning Lake Bunyonyi ("Place of Many Little Birds"), famous for its:
29 scenic islands
Peaceful atmosphere
Breathtaking panoramic views
Evening
Lakeside Relaxation:
Check in at your lakeside lodge
Unwind while enjoying the tranquil surroundings
Optional evening canoe ride to experience the lake's beauty
Accommodation
Heritage Lodges Habuharo (Mid-range lakeside lodge)
Meals & Drinks
All meals included (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Complimentary drinking water
Other beverages at additional cost
Key Highlights
Once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounter
Scenic transfer through Uganda's beautiful landscapes
Relaxing lakeside retreat at Africa's second deepest lake
All meals included for your convenience
Guided Boat Tour:
After breakfast, explore Lake Bunyonyi by boat
Visit historic islands including Akampene (Punishment Island)
Learn about local culture and traditions from your guide
Afternoon
Scenic Return Journey:
Depart for Entebbe/Kampala after lunch
Enjoy final views of Uganda's beautiful landscapes
Stop for lunch at a selected restaurant en route
Evening
Tour Conclusion:
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport or your Kampala hotel by evening
End of your memorable 3-day adventure
Main Destination
Entebbe International Airport
Accommodation
No accommodation included (tour ends)
Optional: Extra nights can be arranged (additional cost)
Meals & Drinks
Included: Breakfast & lunch
Not included: Dinner
Complimentary drinking water
Other beverages available for purchase
More Details about Kanungu Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
- Accommodation
- Airport Transfer
- Breakfast
- Guide
- Lunch
- Meals
- Transport
- Welcome Drinks
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Flights
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Why Book With Us?
- Our team specializes in meticulously curated gorilla trekking tours.
- We offer best tailor-made adventure experiences in East Africa.
- We ensure that every aspect of your gorilla tour is meticulously planned.
- Our experienced guides have in-depth knowledge of the gorilla habitats. creatures.
- Choose Kyooma Gorilla Safaris for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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