5 Days Uganda Wildlife and Gorilla Watching

The 5 Days Uganda Wildlife and Gorilla Watching is an interesting package that takes you to Queen Elizabeth national park for wildlife encounter and Bwindi forest for gorilla watching experiences. This wildlife and gorilla safari starts and ends in Uganda.

5 Days Uganda Wildlife and Gorilla Watching highlight

Day 1: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 2: Morning game drive and Kazinga boat cruise
Day 3: Drive to Bwindi forest national park via Ishasha Sector Queen Elizabeth National park
Day 4: Gorilla Watching- Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 5: Departure

Detailed itinerary 

Day 1: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Meet our driver guide for briefing and later to transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park Uganda via Kampala- Masaka- Mbarara- Kasese highway. You will have a break at the equator for photography and proceed to the park, check in at your booked hotel, relax with greater magnificent views of the medley of wonders! Diner and overnight stay at Elephant Hun lodge

Day 2: Morning game drive and Kazinga boat cruise

Have an early morning game drive and do for a morning game drive in Kasenyi track in search for the big cats and other mammals such as leopards, lions, elephants, buffalos, Uganda Kobs, warthogs, bushbuck among others. Later go to explore the crater lakes within the park and drive to Mweya peninsular for hot lunch and a boat cruise at kazinga channel. You will come up-close to aquatic animals and bird species such as hippos, Crocodiles, King fishers and even elephants at the bank of the channel. Return to your booked lodge for dinner and overnight at Elephant Hab Lodge.

Day 3: Drive to Bwindi forest national park via Ishasha Sector Queen Elizabeth National park

Have breakfast and drive to the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth national park to encounter the tree climbing lions in Ishasha plains. Lions seek for shelter from scotching sunshine; consequently, they tend to climb and relax from tree branches. You will meet other mammals during your game drive such as antelopes, buffalos among others. Take a break for lunch and drive to Bwindi for check in, relax, dinner and overnight stay at Gorilla Mist Camp.

Day 4: Gorilla Watching- Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Wake up for morning breakfast and drive to the park headquarters for briefing and later start start an amazing trek into Bwindi forest in search for mountain gorillas. Gorilla tracking Uganda is tedious but marked the most rewarding jungle experience in Africa! After encountering the gorillas, you will spend an hour with them and later descend to the starting point to pick your certificates and drive back to the lodge for lunch and check out. Drive to lake Bunyonyi for canoeing experiences. Dinner and overnight at Bunyonyi safari resort

Day 5: Departure

Have breakfast, drive back to Entebbe international airport for a drop off to end your 5 Days Uganda Wildlife and Gorilla Watching. The journey is about 6 hours drive.