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Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1
Kampala - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
At 0630hrs, pick up from you residence in Kampala or Entebbe and after a trip briefing, sign in our trip book and depart Kampala heading to Bwindi. We shall have an en-route stop at the Equator for a photo-opportunity and Mbarara town respectively for lunch. The last stretch of the Bwindi is a picturesque one that reveals the exhilarating nature beauty of the Kigezi Region. Check-in at your reserved accommodation facility for the rest of the night.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 2
Day to Trek & Track Gorillas
Wake up to the hissing, whizzing, and hooting sounds of the dense Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Pack lunch, water, and emergency supplies and follow your allocated ranger guide to gorilla sanctuary. Trekking/tracking gorillas is a vigorous activity as tourists explore the abundant flora and fauna of the Bwindi forest. Conformity to the park rules is vital and maximum silence is crucial for you to listen to the rhythms of nature. As you approach gorillas maintain maximum calmness and exploit every moment of the strictly allocated one hour in the presence of the gentle great apes. With great memories of the wonders of nature, trek back to the staging area and join your driver back to your lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3
Batwa Trail - Lake Bunyonyi
Today is set apart for a special experience with the Batwa People as they relive their life while still in Mgahinga Forest. The Batwa People (also pejoratively referred to as pygmies) are small-bodied forest people who between 1990 & 1993 were evicted from Bwindi and Mgahinga Forests after the two game reserves were upgraded to National Parks. This full-day activity starts from the park headquarters with Batwa guides showing-case their former lives and practices in the forest. You will witness how they used to prepare for hunting, their deity inclinations, how they used to make fire, their fruits and herbs as well as their norms, values, and superstitions. The tour ends at the Sacred Garama Cave which used to be a hideout from enemies and a home to their legendary king. Batwa women make a performance with sorrowful echoes of their fading culture. After such a moving experience, take a transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and relax for the rest of the evening at Bunyonyi Eco Lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4
Day for Excursions and Leisure
Day Four: Day for Excursions and Leisure. A fresh a gentle breeze conquers the early morning as the sun squeezes through the clouds to brighten the day. Have breakfast and embark on take a dug-out canoe ride on Lake Bunyonyi. Explore the artistic work of nature with a blend of terraced farm-land. Visit the Punishment Island and the Batwa Community. Return to Eco Lodge and relax for the rest of the day.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5
Main-land and Transfer to Kampala.
After breakfast, enjoy last moments watching birds at Eco Resort Bunyonyi, check-out and transfer to the mainland. Take a scenic and leisurely ride, refuel in Mbarara town and break for lunch at Igongo Cultural Centre. Proceed to Kampala and drop-off at your residence or drop-off at Entebbe International airport on time for your onward flight out.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Experience flying in a hot air balloon, sleep in a cave, and swim in a huge swimming pool! It's all about Cappadocia.
Cappadocia is a historical region in central Turkey. This fantastic place attracts tourists from all over the globe with its unsurpassed charm, beautiful views, as well as cultural heritage.
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4 Days Duration
This will be enough to fly in a hot balloon and go on excursions.
$700 Price Per Person
Accommodation, insurance, transport, and excursions are included.
10-15 People
We enjoy organizing tours for small groups of like-minded people.
-15% Discount
Book three or more tours and get your -15% discount on this tour!
Cappadocia is often referred to as the "open-air film studio." George Lucas himself was stunned by the local landscapes and immortalized them in Star Wars. Locals claim that they often see UFOs in the skies. Also, in Goreme, in one of the caves, there is a real UFO museum, the only one in Asia Minor.
In Cappadocia, an annual classical music festival is held, which is organized in the caves. Thousands of tourists gather to enjoy this unusual concert. The also region has an abundance of vineyards. Are you already interested? Welcome to Cappadocia, then!
Fascinating Cappadocia attracts tourists from all over the world with its intricate landscapes created by the volcanic nature of the area, cave temples and settlements, and the Goreme National Natural Park.
Excursions to Cappadocia provide an opportunity to see underground tunnels and unearthly landscapes, spend the night in a cave (in the so-called cave hotel), where comfortable hotels are located, and look at the stunning landscape from a balloon, breathe in crystal clear transparent air and visit underground monasteries.
Hot air balloon rides are the highlight of Cappadocia. They allow you to see all the beauties and features of the region from a bird's eye view. Tens of thousands of tourists come here every year for this entertainment.
The main feature of Cappadocia is its landscapes of volcanic origin, as well as man-made caves, villages, and even entire underground cities. The first such dwellings were built long before our era and were a refuge for Christians fleeing the persecution of the Roman Empire.
Tufa formations shaped like stone chimneys or rock mushrooms have become a mainstay of tourism in the town of Zelve. Local legends say that fairies live in bizarre rocks, giving people prophetic dreams.
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When is the best time to visit Cappadocia?
Tourists come to Cappadocia all year round. However, there are more chances to fly in a hot air balloon during the summer due to more stable weather.
What if I don't want to fly in a hot air balloon?
In this case, we will offer you several additional excursions to choose from while the rest of the group is flying.
Is the hot air balloon flight guaranteed?
Tourists come to Cappadocia all year round. However, more stable weather gives more chances to fly in a hot air balloon during the summer.
Can I choose a hotel myself?
If the hotel that is provided in our tour does not suit you, we will select another option for you for an extra fee.
Which airport do we fly into?
Our tour starts at Ankara airport. Our guide and a comfortable bus will be waiting for you there.
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions related to our tours, custom packages, or special offers.
We offer both group and individual tours. If you have a special request, we'll be happy to discuss it with you. Feel free to contact us to book your next adventure to the city of your dreams!
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