Gorilla Trekking

5-Day Gorilla & Queen Elizabeth Safari

Gorilla trek plus savannah game drives and Kazinga Channel cruise.

Duration 5 Days | 4 Nights
Itinerary 5 days
Difficulty Moderate
From $ 1,500 Per Person (from)

Overview

All packages depart from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) or Kampala unless otherwise stated.

Combine Uganda's greatest primate experience with classic savannah wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Highlights

  • Mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi
  • Kasenyi Plains game drives — lion, elephant, buffalo, Uganda kob
  • Kazinga Channel: hippos, crocodiles, elephants at the water
  • 600+ bird species in Queen Elizabeth NP

Your journey

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth NP

Entebbe / Kampala to Queen Elizabeth NP

Drive west through the Rift Valley. Afternoon Kasenyi Plains game drive.

Meals Lunch, Dinner
2

Kazinga Channel Cruise

Queen Elizabeth NP

Morning game drive. Afternoon Kazinga Channel boat — hippos, elephants, crocodiles, 600+ bird species.

Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Highlights Kazinga boat cruise ($30)
3

Ishasha & Transfer to Bwindi

Queen Elizabeth NP to Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Morning search for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha. Continue to Bwindi highlands.

Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
4

Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Mountain gorilla trek with UWA rangers. One hour with a habituated family.

Meals Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Highlights Gorilla permit included
5

Return to Entebbe

Bwindi Impenetrable NP to Entebbe / Kampala

Scenic return drive with stopover lunch. Airport transfer.

Meals Breakfast, Lunch

Peace of mind

What's Included

  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • English-speaking licensed guide/driver
  • Park entry fees where applicable
  • Gorilla trekking permit (UWA-issued)
  • Accommodation and meals as specified
  • Drinking water in vehicle

Why this safari

Package Highlights

  • Gorilla permit included — Bwindi Impenetrable NP Queen Elizabeth NP game drives Kazinga Channel boat cruise ($30 per shift) Tree-climbing lions at Ishasha Plains (seasonal)

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