5 Days
5 Day Uganda Safari and Gorilla Trekking
4 Nights
Discover an extraordinary adventure with our 5-day Uganda safari and gorilla trekking, where the mesmerizing beauty of the natural world unfolds before your eyes. This unique safari experience in Uganda combines the thrill of encountering diverse wildlife with the awe-inspiring presence of mountain gorillas.
A Uganda safari and gorilla trekking, enriched by the unique aspects of wildlife and gorilla trekking, allows you to witness the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes that define this East African gem. This safari takes you through diverse ecosystems, and a key destination that stands out is Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari, renowned for its commitment to conservation.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is a jewel in Uganda’s wildlife crown. Traverse vast savannahs, dense forests, and meandering waterways during your Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari, where you’ll encounter the iconic African Big Five in their natural habitat. The park’s diverse ecosystems make it a haven for birdwatchers as well, with over 600 bird species gracing the skies.
The highlight of your Uganda safari and gorilla trekking lies in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, where you’ll embark on a thrilling Uganda gorilla trekking adventure. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorilla population. The encounter with these gentle giants is an emotional and awe-inspiring experience that will stay with you forever.
The allure of a Uganda safari and gorilla trekking extends beyond wildlife encounters. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of the local communities bordering these parks during your Uganda Safari Tour. Engage in community-based tourism initiatives, connecting with the people and their traditions.
Uganda Safari experiences are not only about exploration but also about sustainable tourism. The country’s commitment to conservation and community involvement ensures that future generations can continue to enjoy the marvels of Queen Elizabeth and the incredible mountain gorillas in Bwindi. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a nature lover, or seeking a transformative experience with gorillas, a Uganda safari and gorilla trekking promise an enriching and unforgettable exploration in the heart of Africa. Book this tour now.
Day 1:
Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Begin your adventure with an early departure from Kampala, Uganda’s vibrant capital. The road to Queen Elizabeth National Park offers a panorama of Uganda’s diverse landscapes, from bustling urban areas to the picturesque countryside. As you journey southwest, anticipate the gradual transition from urban life to the lush greenery that characterizes the region surrounding the park. Arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity, in the late afternoon. Check into your accommodation, situated against the backdrop of the park’s stunning scenery, and relax as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Awake to the sounds of nature and embark on a full day of exploration within Queen Elizabeth National Park. Engage in morning and afternoon game drives, led by experienced guides who will unveil the secrets of the park’s wildlife. Spot the iconic African elephants, elusive lions, and massive herds of buffalos against the backdrop of the park’s diverse ecosystems. The Kazinga Channel boat cruise in the afternoon provides an intimate encounter with hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species. As the day concludes, return to your accommodation, recounting the day’s wildlife encounters under the vast African sky.
Day 3:
Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Forest
Bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth National Park as you embark on a picturesque drive to the enchanting Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The journey takes you through rolling hills and quaint villages, offering glimpses of rural life in Uganda. Arrive at Bwindi in the afternoon, where the dense foliage and misty mountains create an otherworldly atmosphere. Check into your accommodation nestled in the heart of the forest, and take a moment to absorb the tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 4:
Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi
The highlight of your safari awaits with a magical gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi. After a hearty breakfast, meet your experienced guides and trackers who will lead you into the heart of the impenetrable forest. The trek may vary in duration and difficulty, but the moment you encounter a gorilla family in their natural habitat is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Spend an unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants, learning about their behavior and familial interactions. This experience fosters a deep connection with the natural world and leaves an indelible mark on your safari journey.
Day 5:
Bwindi to Kampala
As your safari draws to a close, savor a leisurely breakfast amid the forest before beginning the journey back to Kampala. Reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and cultural experiences as you traverse the winding roads, passing through picturesque landscapes and small villages. Arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon, bringing an end to your 5-day adventure filled with the wonders of Queen Elizabeth National Park and the transformative encounter with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Important to Know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 12 years and older.
Rates Per Person
Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 1 room |
4 people 2 rooms |
5 people 2 rooms |
6 people 3 rooms |
Jun 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
Jul 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023 | $1,930 | $1,260 | $1,160 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
Nov 1, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
Dec 16, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
Mar 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
Apr 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024 | $1,480 | $960 | $860 | $820 | $780 | $780 |
Jun 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
Jul 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 | $1,930 | $1,260 | $1,160 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
Nov 1, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | $1,630 | $1,060 | $960 | $920 | $880 | $880 |
Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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Included
- Actinities as per itinerary
- Custom 17-seater Adventure truck
- Park Fees as per itinerary
- Professional English speaking Guide
Excluded
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