5-Day Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kampala - Queen Elizabeth NP Through kayabwe Equatorline Mark

You will start your day with a pick-up from your hotel. Then, you will begin your journey to Queen Elizabeth in a comfortable 4WD standard safari vehicle. You will have a brief stopover for a picturesque at the Uganda Equator line mark at Kayabwe. Then, you'll proceed to have lunch en route in Mbarara and onwards to Queen Elizabeth National Park arriving in the late afternoon. You will check in at the lodge. If time allows, you'll go for an evening short game drive. Overnight at Twin Lakes Safari Lodge or similar.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Twin Lakes Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Game Drive Safari & Boat Cruise Safari Queen Elizabeth NP

After an early morning breakfast, you will participate in a morning game drive. The drive through the Kasenyi Plains which is a spot for predators hunting their prey. The game drive provides you with an excellent opportunity to view animals such as jackals, bushbucks, forest hogs, buffaloes, elephants, and kobs as they go about their daily routines. In the afternoon, you will head to a fantastic launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel and observe beautiful birds and wildlife. A Ugandan wildlife safari without a boat cruise safari on the Kazinga Channel is considered incomplete. The channel attracts a large concertation of wildlife and birdlife to quench their thirst and this boat launch safari would certainly expose you to these creatures. After the boat safari, you will enjoy the evening game viewing as you return to the lodge. Overnight at Twin Lakes Safari Lodge or similar.

Main Destination:

Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Twin Lakes Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Queen Elizabeth NP - Bwindi Impenetrable NP

An early morning breakfast will be followed by a transfer to Kyambura Gorge for chimpanzee trekking. Thereafter, you'll transfer to Bwindi/Mgahinga Gorilla National Park ahead of the gorilla trekking safari. Overnight at Travelers Rest Hotel or similar.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Travellers Rest Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kisoro (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Gorilla Trekking Bwindi Impenetrable NP - Lake Bunyonyi

After an early morning breakfast, you'll transfer to the ranger station for Uganda Gorilla Trekking Briefing on dos and don’ts while you will be interacting with gorillas. Afterward, you will be accompanied by a senior ranger guide and hike into the forest in search of gorillas. Once you find them, you will have an hour with them. You'll have time to sit & observe them at very close quarters of 10 meters. After the experience transfer to Lake Bunyonyi. Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi Overland camp or similar.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

Accommodation:

Bunyonyi Overland Resort

• Budget resort located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda - Kigali, Rwanda

A leisurely breakfast will be followed by transfer back to Kigali. Upon arrival in Kigali, Rwanda your driver guide will be advised on the drop off point and or at your hotel or at the airport targeting for your outbound departure time. End.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.