Welcome to our rare and very rewarding safari- this trip takes you to a former hunting area of the King of Ankole. It then proceeds to Lake Bunyonyi one of the most picturesque places in this entire world. Lake Bunyonyi does not only boast of views but is also one of the deepest lakes in Africa. Lake Bunyonyi is also famously known for having an island known as the punishment island where girls who got pregnant out of wedlock would be cast.
Safari Highlights;
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala/Lake Mburo National Park
Day 2: Lake Mburo National Park- Lake Bunyonyi
Day 3: Visit to lake Bunyonyi
Day 4-Lake Bunyonyi – Kampala
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala/Lake Mburo National Park
Approximately 270kms, 4-5hrs Drive
Set off early for lake Mburo National park, we will stop by the Uganda Equator to take memorable pictures while the sun is rising. Take part in the water experiment and buy some handmade craft.
Arrive in Lake Mburo National park for a short game drive, be on the outlook for Olive baboons, giraffes, the lone leopard and the numerous Zebras.
Overnight– Eagles Nest Lodge
Meal Plan– Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Lake Mburo National Park- Lake Bunyonyi
Approximately 205.2kms 4-5hrs Drive
We will wake up early for an early morning game drive as we head out of the National Park- An early lunch will be waiting for us at Igongo Cultural Center.
Igongo Cultural Center chronicles the History of this Area and gives you an insight into how the King (Omugabe) of Ankole used to live. It even gives you a glimpse of the world sought after long horned Ankole cattle whose horns hung off her body like aero-plane wings.
After our short visit and lunch, we will proceed to Lake Bunyonyi and check into our accommodation.
Overnight– Bunyonyi Overland Resort
Meal Plan– Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Visit to lake Bunyonyi
After breakfast the day starts off with an early morning community walk (Hiking) through the Lake Bunyonyi area up to the top of the hills where you can see the massive lake from above and its several islands. This can be combined with the boat trip; the hike is very demanding make sure you are fit enough.
We take a boat on Lake Bunyonyi to one of the many Islands straddling this location- Our aim will be Byoona Amagara. The batwa villages will be visited too.
Overnight– Bunyonyi Overland Resort
Meal Plan– Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4-Lake Bunyonyi – Kampala
Approximately 438 kms, 8-9hrs drive
After an early breakfast, check out of the hotel and you will be transferred back to Kampala with Lunch en-route at a local restaurant. You will be dropped off in Entebbe for your flight out home.
Meal Plan– Breakfast, Lunch.
End of Our Services
- Inclusives.
- Expert English speaking Driver guide.
- Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as mentioned (Breakfast- while overnight)
- Bottled drinking mineral water
- 4WD Safari Mini-Van vehicle and all transportation on ground
- All entry fees into the National Park
- Gasoline in the Vehicle
- Lunches en-route- to and from Safari
- EXCLUSIVES.
- International flights (both inbound and outbound)
- Entry/Tourist Visa for Uganda
- Meals and drinks not mentioned here-in
- Optional activities not mentioned here-in
- Items of personal nature
- Tips for the Guides.
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