6 Days Uganda Safari Tour – Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari

About this expedition

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Duration

6 days

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Countries

Uganda

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Activities

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest Wildlife game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park Kazinga Channel boat cruise Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha Sector Walking safari in Lake Mburo National Park Scenic countryside and equator experiences Birdwatching and photography opportunities Cultural and community encounters

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Guide

Expert led

Experience the beauty, wildlife, primates, and breathtaking landscapes of the Pearl of Africa on this unforgettable 6 Days Uganda Safari Tour. This safari combines Uganda’s most iconic wildlife destinations including Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park.

The safari offers exciting wildlife game drives, gorilla trekking, boat cruises, birdwatching, scenic countryside drives, and cultural experiences. You will encounter Africa’s famous wildlife species, stunning savannah plains, crater lakes, tropical rainforests, and the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

This safari is ideal for couples, families, wildlife lovers, photographers, adventure travelers, and first-time visitors to Uganda.

Tour itinerary

1

Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Hotel

Uganda

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your hotel for relaxation and overnight stay. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy optional activities around Lake Victoria or relax after your international flight.

Airport pick-up Relaxation at the hotel Optional Entebbe sightseeing

2

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Uganda

After breakfast, depart Entebbe and begin your scenic journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The drive offers breathtaking views of: Tea plantations Rural villages Crater lakes Rolling hills The Rwenzori Mountains Arrive at the park in time for lunch before enjoying an evening game drive in the Kasenyi plains. Wildlife commonly spotted includes: Lions Elephants Buffaloes Uganda kobs Warthogs Hyenas Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Scenic countryside transfer Evening game drive Wildlife viewing Photography opportunities

3

Morning Game Drive – Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Uganda

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park for another opportunity to spot wildlife during the active morning hours. Search for: Lions Leopards Elephants Buffaloes Hyenas Antelopes After lunch, enjoy an afternoon boat cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel connecting Lake George and Lake Edward. The channel is home to: Hippos Nile crocodiles Elephants Buffaloes Numerous water birds Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Morning game drive Kazinga Channel boat cruise Birdwatching Wildlife photography

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Ishasha Sector – Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Uganda

After breakfast, depart for the Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions often seen resting in fig trees. Enjoy a game drive through the savannah before continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. The journey offers spectacular views of forests, hills, and local communities. Arrive at your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.

Ishasha game drive Tree-climbing lion viewing Scenic countryside drive Photography opportunities

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Gorilla Trekking Experience

Uganda

After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing before beginning your unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Accompanied by experienced ranger guides, hike through dense rainforest trails in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. Once located, spend one magical hour observing these gentle giants as they interact, feed, groom, and care for their young in their natural habitat. This extraordinary wildlife encounter is one of Africa’s greatest safari experiences. After the trek, return to the lodge for relaxation and overnight stay.

Gorilla trekking Guided rainforest hike Gorilla photography Nature experiences

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Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park – Return to Entebbe

Uganda

After breakfast, depart Bwindi and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park for a short wildlife and walking safari experience. Lake Mburo National Park is famous for: Zebras Giraffes Elands Impalas Buffaloes Numerous bird species Enjoy a guided nature walk before continuing to the Uganda Equator crossing for photography and souvenir shopping. Proceed to Entebbe where you will be dropped off at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport for departure, marking the end of your safari.

Nature walks in Lake Mburo Wildlife viewing Equator experience Scenic transfer back to Entebbe

What's included

Included

Gorilla trekking permit Private 4x4 safari vehicle Professional English-speaking guide Accommodation for 5 nights Meals as indicated Park entrance fees Game drives Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel Nature walk in Lake Mburo Bottled drinking water

Not Included

International flights Uganda visa fees Travel insurance Alcoholic beverages Tips and gratuities Personal expenses

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