Bwindi’s Gorilla Trekking & Lake Bunyonyi Leisure

4 Days - 3 Nights
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This immersive 5-day combo offers a thrilling gorilla trekking experience in the dense jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, followed by a relaxing escape to the serene waters of Lake Bunyonyi. It’s the perfect blend of adrenaline and tranquility, featuring mountain gorillas, canoe rides, and peaceful bird-watching.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Entebbe International Airport
DEPARTURE TIME Please arrive at least 2 hours before the tour.
INCLUDED
Gorilla trekking permit Accommodation (mid-range lodge)
All meals|Lake Bunyonyi canoe ride· Professional guide|Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
International flights|Travel insurance
Tips and gratuities|Personal expenses|Visa fees
  • Difficulty level: Moderate to Challenging
  • Age requirements: 15+ (Gorilla trekking age limit)
  • Gear to bring: Trekking boots, rain jacket, long-sleeved clothing, water bottle, insect repellent
  • Special considerations: Gorilla trekking requires good physical fitness and is subject to the availability of permits
  • Best time to go: June to August and December to February
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Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Warm welcome to the “ To the Pearl of Africa”.  Meet and greet with the SITA Adventures team and transfer to the lodge for check-in.  Depending on time and date there are options available to tour in Entebbe city.  These include; visiting the gorilla conservation Café, the botanical gardens, Ngamba Island Sanctuary, and the wildlife conservation education center as you ponder over an immersive adventure that awaits…..!!

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Day 2: Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Depart Kampala or Kigali early and journey to southwestern Uganda, arriving at your lodge near Bwindi. Briefing for the gorilla trek in the evening.

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Day 3: Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Early morning gorilla trek with experienced guides. The trek can last from 2–6 hours depending on the gorilla group’s location. After the life-changing encounter, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for dinner and overnight at a lakeside lodge.

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Day 4: Lake Bunyonyi Canoe & Return

Spend the morning relaxing with a canoe ride or optional bird-watching tour on Lake Bunyonyi, known for its scenic islands and diverse birdlife. After lunch, begin the return journey to Kampala.

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Day 5: Return

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