Bwindi & Queen Elizabeth NP

4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trek and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari

$1695-5185 USD

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Safari summary

Explore the wonders of Uganda on a 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trek and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari. This short but very rewarding tour itinerary offers an exceptional blend of gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and a classic safari experience in Queen Elizabeth National Park. With diverse landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and immersive cultural encounters, this journey is perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and a deep connection with nature. While on this safari expect;

Trip Summary
Starting from Kampala or Entebbe, this four-day safari introduces you to Uganda’s most iconic attractions. Begin your adventure at Queen Elizabeth National Park with a thrilling game drive and a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the endangered mountain gorillas, for an unforgettable trekking experience and cultural interactions with the Batwa pygmies. The safari concludes with a scenic drive back to Entebbe or Kigali.

Tour Highlights
Game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park, including the famous tree-climbing lions.
A boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, known for its hippos and birdlife.
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cultural interaction with the Batwa pygmies.
Scenic drives showcasing Uganda’s stunning landscapes.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Sightseeing | shopping | markets
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1:Transfer to Queen -boat

Queen Elizabeth

In the morning, you will be picked-up from Kampala or Entebbe by our professional guide for a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through lush greenery, rolling hills, and vibrant towns. On Arrival, have lunch and engage in an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel; rewarding you with hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a rich diversity of birds. As you cruise, enjoy close-up views of animals basking on the banks. Night Stay at; Meals: Lunch and Dinner .

Eganzi/ Buffalo Safari lodge/Mweya/Kyambura Gorge

Game Drive & Transfer to Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable | Queen Elizabeth

Rise early for a game drive in the Kasenyi Plains for a chance to spot lions, leopards, buffaloes, elephants, and various antelope species. The area is also a haven for birdwatchers, with several endemic species to admire. After the game drive, proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Arrive at your lodge in Bwindi by evening, relax and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trek. Accommodation: Overnight stay near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Meals: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner

Rushaga Haven/Mahogany Springs/Bakiga/Ichumbi

Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Pygmyies

Bwindi Impenetrable

Have breakfast & head to park offices for briefing about gorilla trekking etiquette and safety before venturing into the dense forest to track one of the habituated mountain gorilla families. On finding them, enjoy an hour-observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Watch as they interact, forage & nurture their young. After your trek, return to the lodge for lunch before visiting the Batwa pygmies to learn about their unique way of life. Meals: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner

Rushaga Haven/Mahogany Springs/Bakiga/Ichumbi

Transfer to Entebbe /Kigali

Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast, bid farewell to Bwindi and begin your journey back. Depending on your preferences, you can either drive back to Entebbe for your departure flight or proceed to Kigali for a cross-border departure. Along the way, enjoy the scenic beauty of Uganda’s landscapes. Meals: Breakfast and lunch. END OF SAFARI

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