5 Days Fly-in Safari: Gorillas & Golden Plains

5 days
Entebbe, Uganda

About this activity

5 Days: Gorillas & Golden Plains | Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari

Fly-in with us to the savannah of Queen Elizabeth National Park, explore the Kazinga Channel with a water safari, track chimps in Kyambura Gorge & seek out the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha Plains. Then venture to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip in ancient rainforest. Observe a close knit mountain gorilla family feed, play & socialise in the natural setting of their rainforest home. Truly memorable safari experiences, complemented with boutique lodges stays & services.

Featured Destinations: Queen Elizabeth National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Featured Safari Lodges: Marafiki Safari Lodge, Enjojo Lodge & Buhoma Community Haven Lodge
More Details: Uganda Fly-in Safari Packages & Uganda Fly-in Safari Destinations

Full description

Day 1:
Fly from Entebbe International Airport to Kasese airstrip to reach Queen Elizabeth National Park. Explore the Kazinga Channel on a water safari to spot elephants, buffalos, hippos & crocodiles.
Safari Lodge: Marafiki Safari Lodge

Day 2:
Track the isolated population of chimps in Kyambura Gorge, a sunken rainforest in the savannah. Explore the savannah of Ishasha Plains on a wildlife drive to seek out the tree-climbing lions.
Safari Lodge: Enjojo Lodge

Day 3:
Dawn wildlife drive to explore the savannah of Ishasha Plains. Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to meet members of Buhoma's community on a guided community walk.
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 4: 
Visit Bwindi Imepentrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip in ancient rainforest. Then relax  for the remainder of the day at your lodge, with stunning views over rainforest slopes. 
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 5: 
Fly from Kihihi airstrip to Entebbe International Airport. 
Safari Lodge: not included

Included / Excluded

  • Overland transfers: 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Domestic flights: Scheduled public flights
  • Accommodation: Boutique safari lodges
  • Excursions: Safari activities as described
  • Meals: Full board
  • International flights
  • Travel & health insurance
  • Tourist visas
  • Alcohol & soft drinks
  • Gratuities & tips

Meeting point

Start Location

Entebbe International Airport co helper, Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda

Entebbe International Airport, Kampala Road, Entebbe, Uganda

Important information

Know before you book

  • There is a minimum age of 15 years old for gorilla trekking
  • You require a valid yellow fever vaccination to obtain a visa to Uganda
  • Request dates before booking as safaris are subject to availability

Know before you go

  • You will be provided gorilla tracking guidelines on enquiry
  • You will be provided suggested packing lists on booking
  • You will be provided visa guidance on booking
  • You will be provided a thorough 'Know Before You Go' pack on booking

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 43 days before the activity starts

Our cancellation policy is detailed in our Terms & Conditions of Booking, which are available on request.

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