Itinerary Overview
Embark on a 5-day flying safari that immerses you in the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Impenetrable National Parks. Starting with a scenic flight from Entebbe, you’ll arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll stay at the luxurious Kyambura Game Lodge. Experience thrilling game drives and a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, encountering elephants, lions, buffaloes, and a myriad of bird species. The adventure continues with a flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Staying at the serene Bwindi Lodge, you’ll embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking expedition, getting up close to these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. This safari combines exhilarating wildlife encounters with luxurious accommodations, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Uganda’s wilderness.
Arrival
Uganda
Departure
Uganda
Duration
5 Days
Top Highlights
- Luxurious stays at Kyambura Game Lodge and Bwindi Lodge
- Thrilling game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park with opportunities to see elephants, lions, buffaloes, and antelope species
- Relaxing boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, known for its high concentration of hippos and diverse birdlife
- Unforgettable gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Cultural visit to a Batwa community
Included And Excluded
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities (unless marked as optional)
- All accommodation (unless specified as an upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless marked as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Meals
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Drinks
Tours Itinerary
Day 1 : Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Your adventure begins with a morning flight from Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Kyambura Game Lodge, where you’ll have some time to settle in and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, which range from savannah to wetlands. Expect to see elephants, lions, buffalo, and various antelope species. Return to Kyambura Game Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2 : Game Drives and Kazinga Channel Boat Safari
After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, a prime area for spotting lions and large herds of Uganda kob. Return to Kyambura Game Lodge for lunch, followed by a relaxing boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This waterway is renowned for its high concentration of hippos, as well as elephants and buffaloes on the shores. Birdwatchers will also be delighted by the abundance of bird species. Dinner and overnight at Kyambura Game Lodge.
Day 3 : Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before taking a drive from Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Driving Time 4 hours.
Upon arrival, transfer to Bwindi Lodge, nestled within the lush rainforest. Spend the afternoon exploring the surroundings or simply relaxing and soaking in the serene environment. Dinner and overnight at Bwindi Lodge, where you’ll prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure.
Day 4 : Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Rise early for an unforgettable experience: gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After a briefing by the park rangers, you’ll set off into the dense forest in search of a habituated gorilla family. This challenging hike can take several hours, but the reward of observing these majestic creatures up close is incomparable. Return to Bwindi Lodge for a well-deserved lunch and some rest. In the evening, enjoy a cultural visit to a nearby Batwa community or simply relax at the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Bwindi Lodge.
Day 5 : Bwindi to Entebbe
After breakfast, drive to Kihihi airstrip for the morning flight back to Entebbe, marking the end of your 5-day flying safari. Depending on your flight schedule, you might have some time to explore Entebbe or visit local markets and attractions before your onward journey.
End of Safari
Cost: To be provided
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