7 Days Explore Uganda Safari: Gorilla Encounters and Wildlife Wonders
Gorilla Encounters & Wildlife Wonders
- This safari blends adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences into an unforgettable East African journey.
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Duration
7 Days
Date
Any time of the year
Pick Up
Airport, Hotel
Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through Uganda’s most iconic national parks. Begin at Lake Mburo National Park, where you’ll enjoy game drives and a boat cruise encountering zebras, giraffes, elands, and diverse birdlife. Then venture to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a breath-taking encounter with mountain gorillas and an immersive visit to the Batwa community, Uganda’s indigenous forest dwellers.
Finally, explore Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for tree-climbing lions, herds of elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and a boat cruise along the scenic Kazinga Channel. This safari blends adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences into an unforgettable East African journey.
Inclusions
- Dedicated professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Transportation in a 4WD safari vehicle
- Park entrance, game drive, and ranger fees where applicable
- Bottled drinking water during drives and excursions
- Accommodation and meals as outlined in the itinerary
- Applicable government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Accommodation before or after the safari
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs)
- Tips, and laundry
Itinerary
Meet your representative at Entebbe Airport and transfer to your lodge or hotel for dinner and overnight.
Drive through scenic landscapes with a stop at the Equator. Check into your lodge, then enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Mburo spotting hippos, crocodiles, and water birds like kingfishers and African fish eagles.
Early game drive to see zebras, impalas, giraffes, and elands. Afterward, travel through the stunning Kigezi terraced hills and forests to Bwindi for dinner and overnight.
Track mountain gorillas for 2–6 hours with a ranger guide. In the evening, visit the Batwa community to learn about their culture, traditional dances, and forest heritage.
Drive through savannah grasslands to Ishasha for a game drive spotting tree-climbing lions and large elephant herds. Continue to the northern sector of Queen Elizabeth for overnight.
Early game drive in Kasenyi Plains to spot lions, leopards, elephants, and other wildlife. Enjoy a 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles, and over 600 bird species, followed by an evening sundowner.
Transfer back to Kampala and Entebbe with a lunch stop en route, concluding your unforgettable Uganda wildlife and gorilla safari.
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