5-Day Queen Elizabeth & Gorilla Flying Safari
This 5-day Queen Elizabeth & Gorilla Flying safari takes you to Uganda’s most visited national parks. Queen Elizabeth National park and enjoy many game drives and a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel, visit Bwindi impenetrable National park famously known for mountain gorilla trekking. This safari will provide you with a combination of tours that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Uganda the Pearl of Africa.
Day1. Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park by a domestic plane
Firstly, the safari guide will pick you and transfer you to the Airport for your flight to Queen Elizabeth national park landing at Mweya Airstrip. On arrival, the safari guide will also transfer you by road to your reserved accommodation. You will check-in and have short relaxation then also have lunch. After Lunch, you will embark on an evening game drive in search of wildlife. At this time, you will head to the lodge for dinner and also overnight
Accommodation: Mweya safari lodge
Meal plan: All meals and drinking water
Day2. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park on a game drive & boat Cruise
Following breakfast, You will enjoy the game drive with a view of giraffes, elephants, lions, hartebeest, and different species of birds, Look out for mammals like the graceful Rothschild Giraffe, Jackson’s Hartebeest, Uganda Kob, Defassa Waterbuck, Buffaloes, Elephants, Warthog, Hippos, Oribi and when lucky a leopard and Lion among others. After lunch embarks on a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel with beautiful views of birds as Lake George connects to Lake Edward. Later head to the dinner and overnight
Accommodation: Mweya safari lodge
Meal plan: All meals and drinking water
Day3. Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Following a delicious breakfast, transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and check in to the lodge. In addition, you will go for the Batwa trail visit, you will get to learn about their culture and many more. You will head back to the lodge after for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mahogany springs lodge
Meal plan: All meals and drinking water
Day4. Gorilla tracking in Bwindi
You will not only have early breakfast and packed lunch but also transfer to the Uganda Wildlife Authority park headquarters where you’ll be briefed on the gorilla tracking. Furthermore, You will then be guided into the jungle to trek the shy primates. The trek length varies depending on where the gorillas spent their nights, ranging from 1hr to 7 hours, once you find the gorilla family, you will also spend one hour with them, observing them feeding, socializing, and displaying their prowess. Additionally, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mahogany springs lodge
Meal plan: All meals and drinking water
Day5. Fly back to Entebbe/Kampala
Additionally, Enjoy your breakfast in the morning. Depending on your schedule, you will also transfer to Kihihi Airstrip for your return Air transfer to Entebbe International Airport. On arrival at Entebbe Airport, you can either wait for your international Air transfer back home and this marks the end of your 5-Day Queen Elizabeth & Gorilla Flying Safari
Accommodation: end
Meal plan: All meals and drinking water
Included
Park fees
(For non-residents)
Gorilla permits
(One per person, non-resident)
All activities
(Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation
(Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation
(Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Round-trip airport transfer
Meals
(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks
(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
International flights
(From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips
(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items
(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees
