5 DAYS | 4 NIGHTS
5 Days Gorilla Trekking Photography Safari - Uganda
Safari Overview
Gorillas are the most exciting primates to watch and this safari takes you right into the middle of the action. Your journey through the Queen Elizabeth National Park is full of scenic views and the Bwindi Gorilla Trekking gets you closer to the primates for the thrill of it. This guided safari gives you the best shots to make good use of your time.
Rates
Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently. Please treat all pricing as a guide only:
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Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1: Kampala
Your amazing Uganda journey starts with touch down at the Entebbe International Airport. You will be received by our Safari Director who will assist you with checking in at your Hotel. Overnight is at the Kampala Serena Hotel. Breakfast is included.
Day 2: Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, you will be picked by your Photography guide and proceed to Kasese via Fort Portal. You will have a brief stopover at Kasese for lunch . Proceed with amazing scenery as you wind the foot of the Ruwenzori Mountains. You will be treated to a boat ride along the Kazinga Channel. The Kazinga channel is a natural channel between Lake Edward and Lake George. It is home to numerous species of bird and mammals notably Elephants, Buffaloes, and hundreds of Hippos that can be seen cooling off on the shore. This is a safari highlight and not to be missed safari experience. Return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay at the Ishasha Wilderness Camp.
Day 3: Bwindi National Park
Your day starts with an early morning game drive after breakfast. You will venture out to the breeding grounds for the Uganda Kob in search of Lions, Elephants, Buffalo, among other resident wildlife of the Queen Elizabeth National Park. Depart the Queen Elizabeth National Park and head to the Bwindi Forest National Park. Meals and overnight will be at the Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge.
Day 4: Bwindi Gorilla Trekking
Early breakfast is at 0630 hrs. After breakfast, you will meet up with your ranger at 0800 hrs ready to start the day long trek in search of the Mountain Gorillas. You are advised to carry your rain jackets, drinking water, jungle trekking boots and snacks. The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the shy primates for the group you will be assigned. The tracking may take between 2 and 6 hours. This is the most amazing experience on earth as you stare into the deep eyes of the gentle Mountain Gorillas. The afternoon will be spent around the Buhoma Village. This walk will gives you an insight into the culture of the surrounding community. Return to your lodge in the early evening to enjoy and soak in the landscape. Meals and overnight will be at the Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge.
Day 5: Bwindi – Kampala
After breakfast, depart for Kampala with an optional game drive to the Igongo Cultural Village. Arrive at Kamala in the early evening and transfer to the Entebbe for your flight back.
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