6 days Uganda Rwanda Tour Safari
Day 1: Depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Early morning we depart for Bwindi impenetrable forestsHome to the rare Mountain gorillas After an eight to ten hours drive through villages, towns, highlands, and grazing lands southwest we get to Bwindi impenetrable forest. The scenic drive take you through the area famed to be the Switzerland of Africa, with a stop at the equator for photography and an informative talk as well as lunch en route in Mbarara. Overnight at Luxury Gorilla Forest camp /Mid Range Lake Kitandara luxury tents / Buhoma Lodge or basic at Buhoma Community Bandas.
Day 2: Gorilla Tracking
Early morning we have our break fast and after we gather at the Uganda wild life authority Bwindi headquarters for registering, get walking sticks and group up for pre- gorilla trek briefing. 8:00 am we start the gorilla trekking which takes us between half and hour to up to whole day through a steeply forested landscape which has incredible dense under growth an experience of penetrating the impenetrable.
The experience of tracking and finding these great primates is very, exciting; there are 9 other primate species including chimpanzee viewing, blue monkey, black and white colobus monkey, plus 300 bird species and 200 species of butter flies. Overnight at Luxury Gorilla Forest camp /Mid Range Lake Kitandara luxury tents / Buhoma Lodge or basic at Buhoma Community Bandas.
Day3: Depart for Parc National Des Volcnans
After breakfast we will transfer to Parc National Des Volcans driving through the land of a thousand hills. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Nest Lodge/Kinigi Guest House.
Day 4: Gorilla Tracking and depart for Lake Bunyonyi
This day after breakfast you will go to the Rwanda Gorilla office headquarters and get the briefing from the guides, and then its off on to your adventure to meet these thrilling gentle giants of Rwanda. Your guide will take you through thick vegetation on a 1-7 hour trail, when you finally meet the gorillas, you will spend one hour with them. After the wonderful experience, depart for Lake Bunyonyi. Overnight at Arcadia Cottages/Bunyonyi Overland Camp.
Day 5: Explore Lake Bunyonyi
After breakfast drive to the Lake Bunyonyi environs for a day of relaxation enjoying the beautiful scenery and serene environment. Lake Bunyonyi is the second deepest lava dammed lake in East and central Africa housing over 25 scenic Islands each with a different mythical tale for instance the punishment Island that tells of the pain and tears of many Bakiga women abandoned on the Island and left for dead for getting pregnant out of wedlock. You will take part in an optional activity of your choice. Overnight at Arcadia Cottages/Bunyonyi Overland Camp
Day 6: Drive back to Kampala
After breakfast we will drive back at leisure to Kampala, arriving in the late afternoon.
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