Wildlife Uganda Safari Tour

7 days—riendly Uganda safari tour featuring gorilla trekking, wildlife safaris, boat cruises, and cultural experiences, designed with privacy, safety,

$2400-6000 USD

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Safari summary

Our 7 Days LGBTQ-Friendly Uganda Safari Tour is thoughtfully designed to offer unforgettable wildlife and nature experiences while prioritizing privacy, respect, professionalism, and comfort. Uganda is one of Africa’s most biodiverse destinations, home to mountain gorillas, the Big Five, scenic landscapes, and warm local hospitality.

As a trusted local tour operator, Cymo African Safaris ensures discreet service, carefully selected accommodations, and experienced guides who understand the importance of a safe and inclusive travel environment. This safari combines gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with classic wildlife viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park, making it ideal for LGBTQ travelers seeking authentic African safari experiences with peace of mind.


About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Primate trekking
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • International flights
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Kampala – Transfer to Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early morning pick-up from Entebbe or Kampala, begin your scenic drive to southwestern Uganda. Pass through rolling hills, tea plantations, and local communities. Enjoy lunch en route before continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Arrive in the late afternoon and check in to your lodge, surrounded by rainforest views.

Gorilla Trekking Experience.

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. Begin your guided gorilla trekking experience, which may take between 2–6 hours depending on gorilla movement. Once the gorillas are found, you will spend one hour observing them in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy a relaxed afternoon or an optional community walk.

Bwindi – Queen Elizabeth

Bwindi Impenetrable | Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, depart Bwindi for Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha sector. This area is famous for its tree-climbing lions, often seen resting in fig trees. Enjoy a game drive as you search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes before proceeding to your lodge in the evening.

Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat

Queen Elizabeth

Start the day with an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains, a prime area for spotting lions, Uganda kob, elephants, and buffaloes. In the afternoon, enjoy the Kazinga Channel boat cruise, one of Uganda’s best wildlife experiences, offering close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and abundant birdlife.

Queen Elizabeth – Lake Bunyonyi

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, drive to Lake Bunyonyi, one of Uganda’s most beautiful and peaceful destinations. The lake is known for its terraced hills and scenic islands. Arrive in the afternoon and relax at the lodge or enjoy a gentle canoe ride on the lake.

Lake Bunyonyi – Relaxation

Queen Elizabeth

Spend the day at leisure enjoying the serene environment of Lake Bunyonyi. Optional activities include guided village walks, birdwatching, or a boat ride to explore the islands. This day offers a slower pace, ideal for reflection and relaxation after the safari activities.

Lake Bunyonyi – Entebbe

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Entebbe or Kampala with a lunch stop en route. Arrive in the late afternoon or evening for hotel or airport drop-off, marking the end of your LGBTQ-friendly Uganda safari. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

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