Lake Bunyonyi and Kigali Safari (5 Days, 4 Nights)

Lake Bunyonyi

Experience the charm of Kabale and the serene waters of Lake Bunyonyi, one of Africa’s deepest and most stunning lakes. Surrounded by rolling hills and scattered with 29 islands, Lake Bunyonyi is the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Your stay includes boat rides to explore the lake’s unique islands, including the historic Akampene (Punishment Island), opportunities for birdwatching with over 200 species in the area, and leisure time by the calm, hippo- and crocodile-free waters. For the adventurous, enjoy thrilling activities at Supreme Adventure Park or hike up Kabale’s highlands for panoramic views of the lake and its islands. This 3-day, 2-night escape offers a refreshing mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure in the heart of southwestern Uganda.

Day 1: Journey from Kampala to Kabale

• Embark on a scenic journey from Kampala to Kabale in a comfortable safari vehicle.
• Enjoy a lunch break in Mbarara before continuing to Kabale.
• Upon arrival, check into your lodge.
• After a brief afternoon rest, head to Lake Bunyonyi for a breathtaking view and an evening community walk experience.
• Return to your lodge for a sumptuous dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
• Meal plan: lunch and dinner

Day 2: Journey from Kabale to Kigali

• Start your day with an early breakfast before departing for Kigali via Gatuna.
• Cross the scenic Gatuna Border and marvel at the stunning landscapes.
• Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch.
• In the afternoon, enjoy swimming by the pool and relax at the lodge.
• Meal plan: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Day 3: A Full Day Kigali City Tour

• Start the day with breakfast at your hotel.
• Embark on a city tour, exploring key attractions such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kigali Convention Center, Kimironko Market, Mount Kigali hiking and Niyo Art Gallery.
• Enjoy a delicious lunch in the city and immerse yourself in Kigali’s vibrant culture.
• Meal plan: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Day 4: Rest Day

• Begin the day with breakfast at your lodge.
• Enjoy a relaxing day at your leisure, taking advantage of the lodge’s amenities.
• Lunch is at the lodge.
• Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Day 5: Journey from Kigali to Kampala

• After a hearty breakfast at your lodge, begin the journey back to Kampala.
• Stop for lunch in Masaka, reflecting on the unforgettable memories of your adventure.
• Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch.