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5 days Queen Elisabeth N.P & Lake Bunyonyi

Day 1: Kampala > To Queen Elizabeth National Park. Meet, greet and briefly go through the itinerary. You will then set off for a drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park in southwestern Uganda. Make a stop over at the equator before proceeding for lunch in Mbarara. Arrive at the lodge later in the evening.

Day 2: Queen Elizabeth National Park. Game viewing & launch cruise. Early morning game drive after break fast will give you lasting experience that will leave you amazed, excited. Ishasha sector south of Queen Elizabeth National Park is well known for sheltering the rare tree-climbing lions seen in the acacia trees. Expect to see Buffalo, Kobs, Elephants, warthogs etc. This trip also enables gives you a chance to see spectacular birds. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. 

Day 3: Ishasha sector > Lake Bunyonyi. After breakfast, You will drive out of the park and with lunch en route transfer to Lake Bunyonyi. If you reach early, you can do any optional activity, swimming and canoeing among others. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. 

Day 4: Island tour, zip lining & community visits.Today you will take part in different activities on Lake Bunyonyi. After sunrise breakfast, go for an island tour by boat. Explore different islands, which make up Lake Bunyonyi such as Bushara,
Akampene, Bucuraniko, Bwama, and the punishment island. Different activities such as farming
and grazing are done on these islands. Thereafter, go for the adventurous zip-lining experience.
Swing above the waters crossing from one side of the lake to the other. The experience offers you scenic views of the Lake and the beautiful rolling hills of Kigezi. In the evening, you will go for acommunity tour to the Batwa and Bakiga communities near Lake Bunyonyi. You will interact withlocal people to learn about their traditions, norms, customs, and beliefs. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. 

Day 5: Boat cruise > Kampala. Following a relaxed breakfast, go for a boat cruise experience as you enjoy the sunrise. Having enjoyed Lake Bunyonyi to the fullest, embark on a drive back to Kampala with a stop over at
Igongo for lunch and later proceed to Kampala.