Valverde Safaris

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$2,393 to $2,406 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Transfer from Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Equator

Transfer from Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Equator

Depart Entebbe and travel southwest to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying scenic views of Uganda’s countryside along the way. Stop at the Equator for memorable photographs and time to explore this iconic landmark before continuing toward the park.

Arrive at your lodge and settle into the peaceful surroundings near Queen Elizabeth National Park, with the opportunity to relax and prepare for the wildlife experiences ahead.

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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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Kasenyi Sunrise Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari

Kasenyi Sunrise Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari

Rise early for a sunrise game drive across the Kasenyi Plains, one of Queen Elizabeth National Park’s prime wildlife areas. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes and other species as the savannah comes alive.

Later, enjoy a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, where hippos, crocodiles, elephants and abundant waterbirds gather along the shores. Return to your lodge after a rewarding day of wildlife viewing.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & Boat trip
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Kalinzu Forest Chimpanzee Trek, Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions & Transfer to Bwindi

Kalinzu Forest Chimpanzee Trek, Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions & Transfer to Bwindi

Begin with chimpanzee trekking in Kalinzu Forest, walking through lush woodland in search of habituated chimpanzees and other forest wildlife. Continue through the Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, watching for its famous tree-climbing lions resting in fig trees.

Afterwards, travel south toward Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, enjoying changing landscapes and mountain scenery before settling into your lodge for the night.

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

Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & Chimpanzee tracking
Accommodation:
Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
  • Budget guest house located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Prepare for the highlight of your Uganda safari: mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enter the ancient rainforest with expert trackers and follow trails through dense vegetation to encounter a habituated gorilla family.

After this unforgettable wildlife experience, transfer to scenic Lake Bunyonyi, surrounded by rolling hills and small islands. Relax at your lodge and enjoy the tranquil setting after your trek.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Activities:
Gorilla tracking
Accommodation:
Bunyonyi Overland Resort
  • Budget resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Relaxing Lake Bunyonyi Morning & Return Transfer to Entebbe

Relaxing Lake Bunyonyi Morning & Return Transfer to Entebbe

Enjoy a peaceful morning beside Lake Bunyonyi, taking in views of its beautiful islands and terraced hills before beginning your return journey. The scenic drive takes you back toward Entebbe through Uganda’s countryside, offering a final opportunity to appreciate the landscapes encountered during your safari. Depending on your onward travel plans, arrive in Entebbe in time for your departure.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Valverde Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.