Uganda gorillas & Wildlife

5 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari and Wildlife

This exciting trip will bring you to two amazing national parks in Uganda: Bwindi Impenetrable and Queen Elizabeth.

You'll get to experience a thrilling boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, see the stunning sunset over Lake Edward, go gorilla trekking, and enjoy exciting game drives.

  • Safari Highlights
  • Safari Activities
  • Detailed Itinerary
  • Safari Includes
  • Safari Excludes
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Safari Highlights

5 Days Gorilla Safari and Wildlife Highlights

Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Bwindi National Park.

Day 2: Go gorilla tracking.

Day 3: Head from Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Day 4: Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Day 5: Return to Kampala from Queen Elizabeth National Park

Safari Activities

5 Days Gorilla and Wildlife Activities

  • Go see mountain gorillas
  • visit the Batwa Pygmy community
  • Watch tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector, and enjoy game drives and a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.
Detailed Itinerary

5 Days Gorilla And Wildlife Itinerary

Day 1: From Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park


Start your journey from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after meeting our representative. We'll leave early to manage time for the long trip. Along the way, we'll stop at the Equator for some refreshments and a chance to see traditional crafts being made. Then, we'll head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, famous for its rare Mountain Gorillas and diverse wildlife. Enjoy lunch on the way and reach your accommodation for dinner.


Accommodation options:


  • Budget: Broadbill Camp, Trekkers Tervan Cottages, Rushaga Haven Lodges
  • Mid-range: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge, Gorilla Mist Camp, Buhoma Haven Lodge
  • Luxury: Chameleon Hill Lodge, Ruhija Gorilla Safari Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi Lodge

Day 2: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park


After breakfast, get ready with your packed lunch and water for a day of gorilla tracking. At 8 am, attend a briefing at the gorilla tracking information office. Then, rangers will guide you into the forest to track the Mountain Gorillas. Spend an hour observing these magnificent creatures before possibly joining a community walk. Dinner and overnight stay at the accommodation.


Day 3: Transfer from Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park


Enjoy an early breakfast before driving to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Explore the park's beauty, including lakes, forests, savannah grasslands, and wetlands. Pass through the Ishasha sector, known for its tree-climbing lions, and head to the northern side of the park for overnight stay and dinner.


Accommodation options:


  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge, Engazi Lodge
  • Mid-range: Marafiki Safari Lodge
  • Budget: The Bush Lodge


Day 4: Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park


Start your day with a cup of coffee before embarking on a game drive along Kasenyi tracks. Look out for animals like lions, elephants, buffalos, and various bird species. After lunch, enjoy a two-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel for close-up views of wildlife. Dinner and overnight stay at the same accommodation.


Day 5: Return to Kampala from Queen Elizabeth National Park


After breakfast and checking out

Safari Includes
  • You'll get permits for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking
  • Your itinerary covers all planned activities and park entry fees.
  • Accommodation and meals are included.
  • You'll travel in a standard safari vehicle with a professional tour guide.
Safari Excludes
  • International Flights
  • Personal belongings
  • Tips
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