Overview
5 days Uganda luxury gorilla fly-in safari is an extraordinary adventure into the land of mountain gorillas. The safari will take you through Queen Elizabeth National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will get up close with mountain gorillas, tree-climbing lions, zebras, buffaloes, antelopes, crocodiles, hippos, etc. You will have a comfortable stay in some of Uganda’s luxury lodges. Let us dive into the detailed itinerary for this 5 days Uganda luxury gorilla fly-in safari.
Day by Day Program
Day 1: Fly to Queen Elizabeth and Chimpanzee tracking
Upon arrival at the Entebbe International Airport, you will meet our professional driver guide. He or she will brief you about the 5 days Uganda luxury gorilla fly-in safari. You will catch your chartered domestic flight to either Mweya Airfield or Kasese Airfield in western Uganda. Upon arrival, have lunch and transfer to Kyambura Gorge.
You will be briefed about chimpanzee tracking and start on the amazing chimpanzee tracking. Upon meeting a chimpanzee family, you will be given one hour to spend in their presence. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise at Kazinga Channel
After breakfast, you will go for an amazing game drive in the Kasenyi area. You will meet many elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes. Visit Lake Katwe Salt mining area and learn about the salt mining activity. Return to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go to Kazinga Channel for a boat cruise. You will encounter schools of hippos. The Channel connects Lake Edward and Lake George. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi with an en-route game drive in Ishasha
After breakfast, you will check out of your lodge and embark on the drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will have an en-route game drive in the Ishasha sector. enjoy spectacular views of the rare tree-climbing lions. This is one of the highlights of your amazing 5 days Uganda luxury gorilla fly-in safari. Lunch will be en route. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Gorilla trekking and Batwa community tour
Start your day with an early breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking. After briefing, you will be guided into the forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon meeting the gorilla family, you will spend one hour in their presence. Monitor, observe, and learn about the human-like apes. Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, you will take on a community walk in the neighboring areas. The Batwa people are hospitable and they will bless you with their traditional customs and activities. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Fly to Entebbe International Airport – Departure
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and transfer to Kihihi Airfield or Kisoro Airfield for your Entebbe-bound flight. You will connect with your outbound flight at the Entebbe International Airport. This marks the end of your 5 days in Uganda luxury gorilla fly-in safari.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
