5 Days Gorillas & Wildlife Safari

5 Days / 4 NightsBwindi + Queen Elizabeth National Park

Overview

The most-requested short combination: gorilla trekking in Bwindi's forest, paired with classic savannah game viewing in Queen Elizabeth. Five days is enough to properly experience both without feeling rushed.

Highlights

  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
  • Kazinga Channel boat cruise
  • Game drives in Queen Elizabeth
  • Possible tree-climbing lion sighting in Ishasha

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Kampala/Entebbe to Bwindi

Long, scenic drive southwest through Uganda's highlands.

2

Gorilla trekking

Early briefing, guided trek, roughly an hour with the gorillas once found.

3

Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth

Drive north, with a stop at Ishasha en route. Afternoon game drive on arrival.

4

Queen Elizabeth in full

Morning game drive, afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise.

5

Return

Drive back to Kampala/Entebbe.

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What's Included

Included & Excluded

Included

  • ✓Ground transport in a safari vehicle
  • ✓English-speaking driver-guide
  • ✓Accommodation as specified
  • ✓Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • ✓Park entry fees and permits as listed
  • ✓Bottled drinking water during transfers

Excluded

  • ✕International flights
  • ✕Visa fees
  • ✕Travel insurance
  • ✕Tips / gratuities
  • ✕Personal expenses
  • ✕Drinks not listed

Best Time

Dry seasons preferred for gorilla trekking trail conditions; the wildlife portion is good year-round.

Optional Activities

Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge as an add-on within Queen Elizabeth.

FAQ

Common Questions

Do we need two separate permits?

Yes — the gorilla trekking permit is separate from park entry fees for Queen Elizabeth, both included.

How much driving is involved?

One long transfer day (Day 3); flying between the two parks is possible if preferred.

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