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6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari

by Kajie Safaris6 daysUganda

Overview

Tour Overview

Uganda Safari: Best 6 days Gorilla and Wildlife Safari: This tour will take you to different national parks in Uganda such as Lake Mburo National Park, Queen

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Day 1Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park On the 1st day of your 6-day gorilla and wildlife safari, you will be met by your guide who will welcome you and brief you about your 6-day expedition in Uganda. After briefing, you will be driven to Lake Mburo National Park with a stop at the equator for photos and also to enjoy craft shopping and buying souvenirs. After your experience at the equator, you will continue to your lodge where you will have lunch. After lunch, you will engage in an evening game drive and explore Lake Mburo National Park in search of different wildlife species such as zebras, buffalos, warthogs, and antelopes among others. You will return to your lodge after the game drive for dinner and an overnight stay at Rwakobo Lodge. 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 Show more ElephantNone White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LionNone CheetahNone WildebeestNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Rwakobo Rock Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP +7 Photos +6 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Early Morning Nature Walk and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 2Early Morning Nature Walk and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Early Morning Nature Walk and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park You will have breakfast at your lodge before proceeding to enjoy a nature walk experience in Lake Mburo National Park. During the nature walk, you will enjoy the beautiful views around the national park and can also spot some of the wildlife species around, such as topis, duiker, oribi, reedbucks, klipspringer, and impalas, among others. After the nature walk, you will be driven to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for dinner and an overnight stay at Bweza Gorilla Lodge. 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 Show more GiraffeNone LeopardNone CheetahNone BuffaloNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Bweza Gorilla Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) +2 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Day 3Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi You will wake up for an early morning breakfast at your lodge. After breakfast, you will be driven to the park headquarters to start your gorilla trekking experience. At the park headquarters, you will be briefed about the gorilla trekking activity before continuing in the forest to look out for the gorillas in the impenetrable forest. During the gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi forest, you will follow different trails in the impenetrable forest as you search for the gorillas in their natural habitat. You will spend 1 hour with the gorillas and after the gorilla trekking experience, you will trek back to the briefing point at the park headquarters where you will be met by your guide who will drive you back to your lodge for lunch. Afterward, you'll transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, the second deepest lake in Africa where you will relax the whole evening viewing the islands on this lodge from your lodge. Main Destination: Lake Bunyonyi Accommodation: Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector

Day 4Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector You will wake up to an early breakfast, check out of the accommodation, and travel to the southern area of the park called Ishasha in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This area is popular for tree-climbing lions, and if you’re lucky, you may see them. Other big game in this area include elephants, topis, and buffaloes among others. Lunch will be served in Ishasha. You'll proceed to your reserved lodge —Buffalo Safari Lodge, check in, and head out for an evening game drive. Later, you'll go back 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 Show more GiraffeNone White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Buffalo Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP +16 Photos +15 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

5

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise

Day 5Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise On this day, you will wake up for an early breakfast at your lodge as you prepare for your morning game drive around Queen Elizabeth National Park. During the morning game drive, you will have an experience spotting wildlife species in the savannah plains of this national park such as antelopes, elephants, lions, leopards, warthogs, and hippos among others. After the game drive, you will have lunch. During your trip around Queen Elizabeth National Park, you will also enjoy an evening boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel where Lake Edward and Lake George meet. During the boat ride, you will spot buffalos, elephants, hippos, and Nile crocodiles along the shores of the lake and also spot various bird species such as eagles, kingfishers, and herons among others. You will proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Buffalo Safari Lodge. Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park Accommodation: Buffalo Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

6

Departure to Kampala

Day 6Departure to Kampala Departure to Kampala With the superb memories of the past five days, you will enjoy a heavy and tasty breakfast. Then, you'll check out of the lodge. You will enjoy your lunch along the way. Also, you will have a stopover at Mpambire Drum Center where you will see how drums are made by the locals and also be in a position to buy some souvenirs. You'll proceed to Kampala, where you will be dropped off at your hotel in the evening. Main Destination: No major destination visited 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. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Kajie Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

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Julie 5.0/5

We just spent eight extraordinary days in Uganda with Annette and Eddie, and this trip will undoubtedly remain etched in our memories. From the very beginning, we were pampered and guided with remarkable care. Annette was an exceptional...

Alison and Sue 5.0/5

From start to finish we were very impressed with Kajie. They had excellent communication throughout the booking process and were very quick to respond to any enquiries. Our tour guide, Bosco, was intelligent, informative, friendly, kind,...

Joanna 5.0/5

We had an amazing gorilla safari experience in Uganda, and we were extremely satisfied with the entire trip. Everything was very well organized, and we felt safe and well taken care of from start to finish. Our guides, Sualit, Jamal, and...

Bilge ILGAZ 5.0/5

We (My husband and I) traveled to Uganda for a 9-day safari with Kajie Safaris, and it exceeded all of our expectations in every possible way. Ronald, the manager, was incredibly helpful and responsive throughout the entire planning...

Joanne 5.0/5

From start to finish the service we received was exemplary. We had some problems as we missed a connecting flight and when we let the safari guys know they quickly changed the arrangements and it really wasn't a problem for them. Brian was...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari cost?

6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari starts from USD 2,822 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 6 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari?

This safari runs for 6 days and 5 nights across Uganda. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Kajie Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 193 verified reviews. Kajie Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari?

6-Day Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari is operated by Kajie Safaris, a safari company based in Uganda. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.