This safari is a blend of wildlife tours and gorilla trekking. It features Queen Elizabeth National Park with wildlife game drives as well as gorilla trekking in the Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. The trek uncovers a habitat with at least 1000+ mountain gorillas. This is an amazing safari! Come explore Africa with us. Get the most out of your time during this 4 days Uganda safari letting you trek in the jungle for chimps and gorillas as well as look for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha and experience a cruise to see hippos, elephants, crocodiles, birds and more on Kazinga channel
SUMMARY
Day1; Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
Day 2: Gorilla tracking and transfer to Ishasha Sector- QENP
Day 3: Game drive in Ishasha and Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel
Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Entebbe International Airport
Day 1: Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Meet your guide and start off your 4 days Uganda safari early from Kampala or entebbe. Be prepared for a long day in the car (the journey takes around (9-10 hours). Along the way you will make a stop by the equator for some photos and have lunch in Masaka or Mbarara depending on the time. Continue on to Bwindi through the neck of the impenetrable forest enjoying stunning views.
Overnight at Bakiga lodge
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Day- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park & Transfer To Ishasha
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the home to the forest gentle giants that are cousins to human beings, the gorillas and the first highlight of this 4 days Uganda safari is to trek the mountain gorillas.
Have an early breakfast before setting off for your gorilla trekking adventure with a specialized guide. Besides the gorillas this Impenetrable Forest is full of birds, butterflies and plant species plus forest hog, forest elephants, statungas and duikers.
Enjoy the walk through the forest and spend one hour around the gorillas. After the gorilla trek your guide picks you and you make the journey to the lodge by the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth national park. The Ishasha sector is known for its tree-climbing lions, a behavior that these big cats only have in a few places.
Overnight Topi Lodge Ishasha
Day 3: Ishasha Game-Drive And Boat-Cruise On Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park
In the early morning we head in to Ishasha to search for tree-climbing lions in the fig-trees, but also to see buffaloes, elephants, Topi and more.
Our journey on this 4 days Uganda gorilla safari then continues with the exciting drive to the main part of Queen Elizabeth National Park with chances of seeing baboons and other monkeys along the way.
After lunch we head for a classic highlight of the 2hrs Boat cruise on the famous Kazinga channel, a 36kms channel linking Lake George to Lake Edward. From the boat you can spot land and water adapted Hippopotamuses yawning and some slashing canines to each other, the National Geographical society killing machine -the Nile crocodile gaping along the banks, savannah version of Pigs -the Warthog- number of the award-winning Lion King are a hallmark sign in this animal home as well as many different birds.
Overnight Pumba safari cottages
Day 4: Chimps Trekking In Kalinzu Forest And Transfer To Entebbe
After breakfast we leave the lodge and drive over to Kalinzu Forest. Here you enter the forest in a group with a specialized guide to experience a jungle walk and search for chimpanzees.
After the trek you continue on the journey to Entebbe. Have lunch along the way and get back to Entebbe in the late afternoon as your guide drops you from the 4 days Uganda safari.
