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5-DAY GORILLAS & LAKESIDE WELLNESS

Entebbe → Bwindi Impenetrable Forest → Lake Bunyonyi
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Trip Highlights

  • Intimate encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

  • Forest meditation and conservation talks guided by local experts.

  • Lakeside spa and mindfulness sessions at Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Sunrise and sunset yoga in breathtaking natural settings.

  • Option to end trip in either Entebbe or Kigali for onward travel convenience.

Overview

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Overview

ITINERARY

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Day 1 — Arrival in Entebbe & Evening Wind-Down

Entebbe
  • Arrival: Land at Entebbe International Airport (EBB).

  • Private transfer to your chosen accommodation:

    • Luxury: Hotel No.5

    • Boutique: The Boma Guesthouse

    • Mid-range: Protea Hotel Entebbe

  • 17:30–18:15: Garden yoga session to stretch and reset after your flight.

  • 19:00: Farm-to-table dinner featuring fresh Ugandan produce. Overnight in Entebbe.

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Day 2 — Fly to Bwindi & Forest Meditation

Bwindi
  • Morning: Short domestic flight from Entebbe to Kihihi Airstrip.

  • Transfer: Scenic drive into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

  • Accommodation:

    • Luxury: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

    • Boutique: Mahogany Springs

    • Eco: Buhoma Lodge

  • Afternoon: Gentle forest walk led by a naturalist, concluding with a guided meditation under the forest canopy.

  • Evening: Dinner with conservation talk by a Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger. Overnight in Bwindi.

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Day 3 — Gorilla Trekking Adventure

Bwindi
  • Early morning: Hearty breakfast and trek briefing at park HQ.

  • Activity: Gorilla trekking experience (duration 2–6 hrs depending on group location).

  • Lunch: Packed lunch in the forest, surrounded by birdsong.

  • Afternoon: Rest and unwind at lodge.

  • Evening: Restorative yoga session to ease trekking muscles. Overnight in Bwindi.

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Day 4 — Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi
  • Morning: Scenic drive through terraced hills and rural villages to Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Accommodation:

    • Luxury/Boutique: Birdnest Resort

    • Mid-range: Arcadia Cottages

  • Afternoon: Canoe ride among the lake’s 29 islands.

  • Late afternoon: Lakeside spa treatment using local botanicals.

  • Evening: Sunset mindfulness session overlooking the calm waters. Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi.

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Day 5 — Morning Yoga & Departure

  • 06:30–07:15: Sunrise yoga on the lakeside deck.

  • Breakfast: Fresh tropical fruits and Ugandan coffee.

  • Departure: Drive to Kigali (approx. 3–4 hrs) or return to Entebbe (approx. 8–9 hrs) for your onward flight.

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PACKAGE COSTS & INCLUSIONS

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Package Costs

Total Cost: $ per person sharing

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Includes

  • 4 nights’ accommodation as per chosen tier.

  • Domestic flight Entebbe → Kihihi.

  • All ground transfers as per itinerary.

  • Full-board meals throughout.

  • Gorilla trekking permit (one per person).

  • Guided forest walk & meditation session.

  • Daily yoga & mindfulness activities as per program.

  • Canoe ride on Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Spa treatment at Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Conservation talk by local ranger.

  • Professional English-speaking guides.

  • Bottled water during transfers and activities.

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Excludes

  • International flights to/from Uganda.

  • Uganda entry visa.

  • Travel insurance.

  • Optional extra spa treatments.

  • Alcoholic beverages & premium drinks.

  • Tips & gratuities.

  • Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, phone calls).

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1. Entebbe

Entebbe, Uganda

2. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

3. Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda