Tour overview

The word Bunyonyi means a place of the little birds and is also home to over 200 species of birds. Lake Bunyonyi (‘place of many little birds’) is undoubtedly the loveliest lake in Uganda.The lake has got a scenery that will stay with you on all of its 29 islands, the mountains and Virunga volcanoes, its great spots as well as the lovely climate to relax and chill out. A magical place, especially with a morning mist rising off the placid waters, it has a selection of gorgeously remote and bucolic places to stay on distant islands, where you’ve only the birds for company. Bunyonyi is bilharzia, croc and hippo free, and so its crystal-clear waters are all yours to swim in. Bliss.

Lake Bunyonyi is also a very perfect place to relax and chill out, canoeing in a dugout canoe, swimming, Island hopping, boating, hiking, birding, village visits, nature walks as well as the interactive cultural visits as you stay along Lake Bunyonyi.

DAY ONE: Travel from Kampala to Lake Bunyonyi and an evening Nature Walks

Your 3-day trip to Lake Bunyonyi starts with a scenic road trip from the lodge of your choice at Kampala to the south western part of Uganda. Through the rolling plains and serene nature of country. You will make a stopover at the Equator for the Equator line experience

You take an evening nature walk through the islands and around the lake. And the most part will be the scenic lake Bunyonyi. The guides always escort you that you don’t get lost or also miss out one of the main highlights of the walk. The walk will be so scenic in nature, so you must always keep your camera at handy to enjoy Lake Bunyonyi.

DAY TWO: Bunyonyi Canoeing – Boating and Lake Bunyonyi Birding

After an early breakfast you shall set off to start your adventure on a 29 Islands on Lake Bunyonyi. As you explore the local villages, Forests. You can take a dugout canoe with the guide and then discover the world’s Uganda’s Magical Lake. This is a whole day event to be sculled across the lake.

As you’re having a good bird boat safari with your own birding guide from the water, on some of the many Islands that enclose the shores of the lake, there are chances for the sunset panorama. Dugout canoeing is famous and enjoyable.

DAY THREE: Bunyonyi Cultural Tours and transfer to Kampala

Have an early breakfast, and then visit the Batwa for an encounter and get to learn more about their culture and ways of living. Head back to the lodge, you will check out of the lodge then drive to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. You will arrive in Kampala in the evening and our guide will drop you off at your accommodation, hence marks the end of our adventure at a clear crystal lake Bunyonyi.

NOTE

Our adventure costs USD 1,575 Per Person as Per 4 People

Tour Includes

• Airport transfers on arrival and departure or
• Meet & greet at hotel or place of stay in Kampala or Entebbe
• Ground transport in a private well-maintained safari van for game viewing with internet
• English speaking driver / guide
• Fuel costs as per your itinerary
• 2 nights’ Accommodation at the selected lodge or hotel
• Meals mentioned on the itinerary
• Visit the Equator
• Activities & entrance fees: 2 nights 3 days to Lake Bunyonyi
• Boat trip on Lake Bunyonyi
• Batwa Cultural Encounter
• Nature walks
• Boxes of material water in your Safari Vehicle
• Drop off at your hotel or place of stay
• First and last day accommodation at Kampala

Tour Excludes

•  International flights
•  Visa Fees and Requirements
•  Meals not listed in the itinerary
•  Optional activities during the trip
•  Medical & travel insurance
•  Tips to different service providers e.g., guides, helpers and hotel staff
•  All personal expenses (alcohol, laundry services)
•  souvenirs