7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari

7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari is one of the best Uganda Safari Packages that takes you to Lake Mburo, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari

Safari highlights of the 

  • Day 1: Arrival 
  • Day 2: Transfer to Lake Mburo national park 
  • Day 3:  Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
  • Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
  • Day 5: Morning game drive and drive to Bwindi
  • Day 6: Gorilla trekking
  • Day 7: Departure

Detailed itinerary;

Day 1; Arrival 

  • Arrival: Your guide will welcome you and brief you about your safari. After briefing, you will proceed to your hotel in Entebbe where you will check in and have dinner and overnight at 2 friend’s hotel.

Day 2; Transfer to Lake Mburo national park 

  • Transfer to Lake Mburo: After breakfast at your hotel, you will check out of the hotel and embark on your journey to Lake Mburo national park. You will have a stopover at the equator where you will enjoy photography moments and visit the craft shops around. You will also watch the different experiments which are carried out at the equator such as the water experiment. Lunch will also be enjoyed at the restaurants near the equator.
  • Game  Drive: After lunch, you will proceed to Lake Mburo national park where you will have an enroute game drive as you continue to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Rwonyo rest camp.

Day 3; Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

  • Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi: You will have breakfast at your lodge and then check out of the lodge. After checking out of your lodge in Lake Mburo national park, you will proceed to Lake Bunyonyi which is the second deepest lake in Africa. Lake Bunyonyi due to its numerous bird species as well as its bilharzia free waters and for its many islands particularly the “punishment island”. During a visit to this lake, you will engage in relaxing activities such as a canoe ride, swimming among others as you enjoy the beautiful scenery around you such as the terraced hills. You will continue to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Arcadia cottages.

Day 4; Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park

  • Transfer to Queen: You will wake up for breakfast at your lodge and then proceed to check out of the lodge. After checking out of your lodge, you will continue to Queen Elizabeth national park where you will have an enroute game drive. You will see different wildlife species such as buffalos, kobs, giant forest hogs, warthogs, Nile crocodiles, topi, bushbucks among others as well as bird species. You will proceed to your lodge for check-in and have lunch. After lunch, you will relax at your lodge. You will have another game drive in the evening as you enjoy the beautiful sunset in the wilderness of the national park. you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Pumba safari cottages.

Day 5; Morning game drive and drive to Bwindi national park;

  • Morning game drive: You will have breakfast at your lodge ahead of your morning game drive. During your morning game drive, you will see a variety of wildlife species since they are more active at this time of day.
  • Transfer to Bwindi: After this experience, you will proceed to Bwindi impenetrable national park where you will have an optional community visit where you will interact with the batwa community who were inhabitants of the Bwindi forest and they depend on the forest for survival. After this community visit, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Buhoma haven lodge.

Day 6; Gorilla trekking

  • Gorilla trekking Experience: Wake up for breakfast at your lodge after which your guide will drop you off at the park headquarters for briefing about your gorilla trekking activity. After the briefing, you will continue into the forest for your gorilla trekking activity during which you will see the endangered gorilla species which also share their natural habitat with other primates such as black and white colobus monkeys, grey mangabeys, L’hoest monkeys, red colobus monkeys as well as blue monkeys. Different bird species can also be seen in the forest as well as many butterflies. You will return to the briefing point where you will meet your guide and you will be driven back to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Buhoma haven lodge.
7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari
7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari

   

Day 7; Departure

  • Departure: You will have breakfast at your lodge and then check out of the lodge. After checking out of the lodge, you will proceed to Entebbe with a stopover in Mbarara where you will also have lunch. After lunch, you will continue to Entebbe where your guide will drop you off at your preferred location which will mark the end of your safari.

End of the 7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari

Quotation Includes:

  • Airport picks up and drop off
  • Gorilla Permits
  • Parks entry fees
  • Full time English speaking Guide/Driver.
  • All accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • All meals at the lodge-breakfast-lunch-dinner
  • Bottled drinking water while on safari.

Quotation Excludes:

  • Optional activities
  • International Air tickets.
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
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