Uganda flying safari

5 days—Exploring Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Impenetrable national park

$3930-5314 USD

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Safari summary

This amazing safari is going to start from Entebbe airport with a flight transfer to Mweya airstrip, spend 2 nights at Queen Elizabeth national park and then proceed to Bwindi impenetrable national park for yet another two nights for an opportunity to trek the rare mountain gorillas. Your first night be will spent at Protea hotel Entebbe. Entebbe is situated on a peninsular surrounded by Lake Victoria with a former seat of Uganda’s state house. This charming town keeps visitors amused because of its tree lined streets and serves as an excellent base to explore the surrounding area. Visitors look forward to spending days on the beaches along the Lake Victoria shores
.Queen Elizabeth national park is located in the Western part of Uganda, Kasese area. The park is ranked the country’s second largest national park after Murchison falls national park. The park is divide into 2 sections which include the Northern section and the Southern section. This park has attractions such as wildlife which include climbing lions, chimpanzees at Kyambura gorge, hippos and crocodiles at Kazinga channel plus several bird species on the water shores.
Bwindi impenetrable national park is located in the South Western Uganda . It has Bwindi impenetrable forest which is said to be Africa’s oldest rain forest. The park is known for its excellent mountain gorilla sighting opportunities. The park is also ranked a world heritage site by UNESCO because of its unique significance. The park homes half of the remaining mountain gorillas on earth. The park has other attractions such as golden monkeys, deep valleys, virunga volcanoes, bird species, butterflies and the Batwa culture.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Night game drives
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Internal flights
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

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

Itinerary

Arrival in Uganda

On your arrival at Entebbe airport, you will be received by Alps trendy safaris professional guide who will transfer you to Protea hotel for your dinner and overnight stay.

Protea Hotel Entebbe

Flight transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

After your breakfast, you will be transferred to Entebbe airport for your flight transfer to Mweya airstrip. You will find our guide waiting for you at the airstrip ready to transfer you from Mweya airstrip to Mweya safari lodge for lunch and afternoon relaxation. In the evening, you will go for a boat ride along Kazinga channel to view animals such as elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes. You will also be able to view large groups of hippos and crocodiles on the shores of Kazinga channel.

Mweya safari lodge

Transfer from Queen to Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable

You will start your day with breakfast and get ready for a morning game drive heading to Ishasha sector. The game drive in Queen Elizabeth takes place in open grassland of Kasenyi which is a primary game viewing area for it has a variety of wildlife such as buffaloes, antelopes, lions, elephants and others. This drive will continue to Bwindi from where you will check in at Buhoma lodge for your dinner and overnight stay.

Buhoma lodge

Gorilla trekking experience

Bwindi Impenetrable

You will start your day with an early breakfast and be transferred to the park headquarters for briefing. You will then head into the jungle to track these incredible creatures in their habitats. This will give you an opportunity to have a face to face encounter with the mountain gorillas. After this amazing experience which lasts from 2-5hrs, you will return to your lodge for your lunch and afternoon relaxation. Later in the late afternoon, you will go for Batwa village visit

Buhoma lodge

Flight transfer back to Entebbe

You will start you day with breakfast and get ready to transferred to Kihihi airstrip for your flight transfer back to Entebbe airport for your outbound flight and this will mark the end of our service.

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