4 Days Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

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4 Days Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

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Unforgettable 4-day safari adventure through Uganda, a land of breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. This meticulously planned itinerary will take you from the bustling city of Kampala to the serene Queen Elizabeth National Park, the mystical Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and the tranquil Lake Bunyonyi. Each day is packed with unique experiences that promise to leave you in awe of Uganda’s natural beauty.

Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Equator

4 Days Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

The adventure begins with an early morning departure from Kampala, heading southwest towards Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, you’ll stop at the Equator, where you can take memorable photos and learn fascinating facts about this geographical landmark. The scenic drive offers stunning views of Uganda’s lush landscapes, dotted with rolling hills and vibrant villages. Upon arrival in the evening, embark on an exciting evening game drive to spot wildlife such as elephants, lions, and antelopes. This first day sets the tone for an unforgettable safari experience, blending exploration, education, and the thrill of wildlife encounters.

Accommodation: Buffalo Safari Lodge

Meals Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

4 Days Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

Day two starts with an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll witness the park’s diverse wildlife, including predators like lions and leopards. The golden sunrise over the savannah creates a magical backdrop for photography. At 11:00 AM, enjoy a two-hour boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a haven for hippos, crocodiles, and water birds. After a hearty lunch, you’ll transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. The journey offers breathtaking views of terraced hills and rural communities, immersing you in Uganda’s natural and cultural beauty.

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

4 Days Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

The highlight of the safari unfolds on Day 3 with gorilla trekking in Bwindi. Guided by expert rangers, you’ll trek through dense forests to meet a family of mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Spending time observing these majestic creatures is a life-changing experience. After the trek, you’ll transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, known for its serene waters and picturesque islands. This tranquil setting is perfect for relaxation, offering activities like canoeing, swimming, or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Day 3 combines adventure and tranquility, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Uganda’s wonders.

Accommodation: Bunyonyi Overland

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Day 4: Transfer Back to Kampala

4 Days Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

Your final day begins with a peaceful breakfast by Lake Bunyonyi, soaking in the serene atmosphere. As you journey back to Kampala, you’ll traverse Uganda’s diverse landscapes, reflecting on the incredible experiences of the past three days. The drive offers one last chance to admire the country’s rolling hills, lush greenery, and vibrant local life. Arriving in Kampala marks the end of your 4-day safari, but the memories of gorilla trekking, game drives, and the stunning Kazinga Channel will stay with you forever. This day is a perfect conclusion to an awe-inspiring Ugandan adventure.

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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Inclusions:

  • Transportation:
  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the safari.
    • Bottled drinking water throughout the trip.
  • Activities:
    • Evening game drive at Queen Elizabeth National Park.
    • Boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel.
    • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Park Entry Fees:
  • Guides and Rangers:
    • Services of experienced and knowledgeable guides for all activities, including gorilla trekking.

Exclusions

  • International Flights:
  • Visa Fees:
  • Optional Activities:
  • Personal Expenses:

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