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The 5 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari from Nairobi Kenya is a popular Kenyan safari for visitors to Nairobi who want to experience the once in a life time Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda and Game Viewing experience in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This Safari starts from Nairobi and includes domestic flights, 4×4 Ground transportation, accommodation in Bwindi Forest, Gorilla Trekking permits in Uganda and internal flights.
Day 1 of the tour will start with an early flight to Uganda on a short 45-minute flight to Entebbe and then to Bwindi. Second day is for Gorilla trekking, thereafter head to Queen Elizabeth National park adjacent and last day we fly back to Nairobi.
In a nutshell, the 5 days Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari tour from Nairobi offers visitors a chance to experience the magnificent Gorilla Tracking experience in Uganda, after enjoying the wildebeest migration and the BIG Five in Kenya.
After a very early breakfast, you will be picked up from your Hotel in Nairobi at 4 am by your Safari Yetu Adventures guide .
Check in at JKIA and Fly to Uganda on a short 45-minute flight. On arrival at Entebbe Airport, head to domestic departures for your onward flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Flight takes approximately an hour to Kihihi Airstrip , on arrival meet up with your Safari Yetu Safari guide and transfer by road to Buhoma in Bwindi Forest. Arrive in time for lunch . Afternoon hike to the falls. Dinner and Overnight at your lodge.
After your early Breakfast, you’ll be driven to the Gorilla Trek briefing point in time for the 8am Briefing and Group allocation.
There begins your ultimate adventure of a life time, the forest trek and entire experience takes approximately 4-6 hours. On encounter with the mountain gorillas, you allowed to spend an hour with them.
Enjoy your picnic lunch and thereafter return to your lodge. Enjoy an afternoon swim to relax the muscles and in the evening visit the Ride for a Women Community project. Dinner and Overnight at your Lodge.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the dense Jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Meet up with your driver thereafter and depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park.
As we enter the Queen Elizabeth National Park, we immediately embark a game drive in search for the tree climbing lions in Ishasha sector, after our lucky and enriching tree climbing lion experience.
Head to your lodge for lunch and check in. Take some rest and enjoy an afternoon game drive along Channel track in Queen Elizabeth. Dinner and Overnight at your Lodge.
Depart the Lodge after an early morning cup of coffee, and along with your Safari Yetu Adventures Guide , head straight to the Kasenyi Track east of the park for the Morning game drive.
As you drive through the crater lakes and savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, you will encounter lots of wildlife including Elephants, Lions, Buffalo, Leopard, antelopes and more during the game drive.
Enjoy a picnic breakfast , overlooking the Lake Katwe salt mines and thereafter drive back to the lodge. Have some rest. After an early lunch, embark on a 2 hour boat safari along Kazinga Channel.
You expect to encounter lots of Hippos, Elephants, Buffaloes and variety of bird species during this experience. Return to the Lodge for some rest. Dinner and Overnight
After your breakfast. We say good bye to Queen Elizabeth National park and drive through the undulating hills of the western Uganda, have some scenic stops at the twin lakes and the Uganda Equator crossing points. Arrive at Entebbe Airport late afternoon and depart for Nairobi with evening flight.
(Alternatively, we transfer back to Kihihi Airstrip for your return domestic flight back to Entebbe Airport)
End of 5 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari from Nairobi.
The best time for Gorilla Trekking in Uganda is during the dry season from the months of July to October, December to February when the weather is sunny and warm suitable to Trek the Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi Forest in Uganda
During your visit for Gorilla Trekking in Uganda , you’ll be required to Dress in Warm Safari clothing, Long Trousers, Hiking Boots, Long sleeved shirts, a cap and gloves and a Rain coat is recommended.
You need at least 3 – 5 days to enjoy your visit for Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda.
Yes, photography is allowed at Bwindi Forest in Uganda as you enjoy Gorilla Trekking in Uganda but visitors intending to do filming will require a special permit from Ugandan Authorities.
A Variety of accommodation types are provided on Gorilla trek in Uganda depending on the choice of the visitors like a Budget, Midrange or Luxury lodges are available at both destinations.
A Variety of accommodation types are provided on Gorilla trek in Uganda depending on the choice of the visitors like a Budget, Midrange or Luxury lodges are available at both destinations.
It takes about 45 Minutes to fly from Nairobi to Entebbe in Uganda and another one-hour flight from Entebbe to Bwindi Forest for Gorilla Trekking.
Yes, the Safari to Gorilla Trekking in Uganda includes meals, like breakfast, Lunch and dinner, but it is important to confirm with your tour operator as you book the tour.
Yes, Safari Yetu Travels offers customized Uganda Gorilla trekking tours that can be tailored to meet the client’s specific preferences and needs.
The cost of the 5 Days Safari to Uganda for Gorilla Trekking will vary depending on the package and the level of accommodation, whether budget, midrange or Luxury.
Yes, you can use credit cards in Uganda at your Lodge during your Gorilla Trekking at Bwindi Forest in Uganda, but it is advisable to carry some cash with you, especially when visiting local markets and street vendors who may not accept card payments.
Please note, no ATM Machines are available in the Bwindi Forest but these are available at Entebbe Airport.
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