7-Day Uganda Gorillas, Wildlife and Bunyonyi Island Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Kampala

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Kampala. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel or enjoy a brief orientation of Uganda's vibrant capital city. Overnight stay in Kampala as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

Fairway Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Kampala (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kampala – Queen Elizabeth National Park

After an early breakfast, meet your guide and begin your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda's most popular savannah park. Enjoy scenic countryside views, tea plantations, and the majestic Rwenzori Mountains along the way. Arrive in time for lunch and relaxation before settling into your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

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:

Enshama Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Morning Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Rise early for a game drive through the Kasenyi Plains, where you may encounter elephants, buffaloes, lions, Uganda kobs, warthogs, and a variety of bird species. Return to the lodge for breakfast and some relaxation before lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a boat cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel, offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and numerous water birds gathering along the shoreline.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

Enshama Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ishasha Sector – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, depart for the southern Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its unique tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a game drive as you search for these remarkable predators resting in fig trees. Continue your journey through scenic landscapes and local communities to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, arriving in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

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:

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After an early breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on your gorilla trekking adventure. Trek through the dense rainforest in search of a habituated gorilla family and spend a memorable hour observing them in their natural habitat. After the trek, transfer to the picturesque Lake Bunyonyi for a relaxing evening surrounded by terraced hills and beautiful islands.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Paradise Eco-Hub

• Budget lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Bunyonyi – Lake Mburo National Park

Enjoy a relaxed morning at Lake Bunyonyi before departing for Lake Mburo National Park. Arrive in the afternoon and head out for a game drive in search of zebras, giraffes, impalas, elands, buffaloes, and other wildlife. Later, settle into your lodge and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Main Destination:

Lake Mburo National Park

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

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

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ElephantNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eagle's Nest Camp

• Budget tented bush camp located just outside Lake Mburo NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Walking Safari – Return to Entebbe

Start the day with a guided walking safari, offering a unique opportunity to experience the African wilderness on foot and observe wildlife from a different perspective. After breakfast, begin your return journey to Entebbe with a stop at the Uganda Equator for photos and souvenir shopping. Continue to Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.