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5 Days Fly-in Safari: Gorillas & the Nile Savannah
5 days
Entebbe, Uganda
About this activity
5 Days: Gorillas & the Nile Savannah | Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari
Fly-in with us to the savannah of Murchison Falls National Park, explore the river Nile with a sunset water safari, track chimps in Budongo Forest & seek out iconic savannah wildlife on the palm dotted plains. Then fly with us 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: Murchison Falls National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Featured Safari Lodges: Murchison River Lodge & Buhoma Community Haven Lodge
More Details: Uganda Fly-in Safari Packages & Uganda Fly-in Safari Destinations
Fly-in with us to the savannah of Murchison Falls National Park, explore the river Nile with a sunset water safari, track chimps in Budongo Forest & seek out iconic savannah wildlife on the palm dotted plains. Then fly with us 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: Murchison Falls National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Featured Safari Lodges: Murchison River 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 Pakuba airstrip to reach Murchison Falls National Park. Explore the savannah on a wildlife drive to seek out giraffes, lions, elephants & buffalo.
Safari Lodge: Murchison River Loge
Day 2:
Track the chimpanzees in Budongo Forest & marvel at giant mahogany trees. Embark on a sunset water safari on the river Nile to the thundering base of Murchison Falls waterfall.
Safari Lodge: Murchison River Lodge
Day 3:
Dawn wildlife drive on the savannah of Murchison Falls National Park. Fly from Pakuba airstrip to Kihihi airstrip then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Safari Lodge: Marafiki Safari 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
Fly from Entebbe International Airport to Pakuba airstrip to reach Murchison Falls National Park. Explore the savannah on a wildlife drive to seek out giraffes, lions, elephants & buffalo.
Safari Lodge: Murchison River Loge
Day 2:
Track the chimpanzees in Budongo Forest & marvel at giant mahogany trees. Embark on a sunset water safari on the river Nile to the thundering base of Murchison Falls waterfall.
Safari Lodge: Murchison River Lodge
Day 3:
Dawn wildlife drive on the savannah of Murchison Falls National Park. Fly from Pakuba airstrip to Kihihi airstrip then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Safari Lodge: Marafiki Safari 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 , 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, UG
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 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund