Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife
5 days—Safari
From
$2250 USD
pp
Safari summary
A 5 Days Gorilla Trekking & Lion Tracking Safari Itinerary is ideal for those who want to combine gorilla and lion tracking in Ishasha with a wildlife game drive tour.
The adventure starts with a pick-up and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Make your first stop at the equator, then continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Go mountain gorilla trekking before heading to Queen Elizabeth National Park for the lions in their natural setting.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Primate trekking | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Transfer to Bwindi NP
Bwindi Impenetrable
Meet with your safari guide and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park having a stop near the equator line to photograph the world’s centerline. Continue with the drive having another stop in Mbarara for lunch. You will most likely arrive in the evening and check in at your lodge, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Wagtail Forest Lodge
Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Culture
Bwindi Impenetrable
After a hearty breakfast, set out for an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where you’ll hike through lush vegetation in search of one of the rare mountain gorilla families. Spend precious moments observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat—a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. In the evening, immerse yourself in a Batwa cultural experience, enjoying their traditional music, dances, and storytelling, and learning about their rich forest heritage.
Wagtail Forest Lodge
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP
Queen Elizabeth
After breakfast, pack your bags, check out the lodge, and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The route will take you via the Ishasha sector famous for tree-climbing lions. Enjoy an en-route game drive to spot tree-climbing lions and other wildlife. Continue to your lodge, check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Kazinga Wilderness Camp
Game Drive and Boat cruise
Queen Elizabeth
After your early morning breakfast, set out early for game drive in the Kasenyi plains in quest of the wildlife that roams there. Here, you can see Kobs, elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, Topis, and many other species. After the game drive, drive back to the lodge for lunch. Followed by afternoon Kazinga channel boat cruise. A boat tour around the renowned Kazinga Channel exposes you to various mammal species quenching their thirst, as well as a variety of bird species.
Kazinga Wilderness Camp
Departure Day.
Queen Elizabeth
After breakfast, depart Queen Elizabeth National Park and enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling hills and countryside as you transfer back to Entebbe. Arrive later in the day for your evening flight or onward travel.
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