Overview of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari / 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safari with Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth

This 4 days Uganda gorilla safari takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to engage in an epic Uganda gorilla trekking safari experience. This very safari Uganda also gives you an opportunity to meet some of Uganda’s pristine wild mammals such as the tree-climbing lions, leopards, spotted hyenas,  African bush elephants and many more.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a Uganda gorilla safari destination of choice to many travellers looking for an ultimate Africa gorilla safari adventure. Although Bwindi is famous for its Uganda gorilla trekking safari experience, it still has a lot more to offer you when you visit this tropical paradise for your Uganda gorilla tour given the numerous attractions that are found here such 120 mammal species  which include 11 primate species like black and white colobus monkeys, chimpanzees,  L’hoest monkeys, red-tailed monkeys and many more, Bwindi forest is home to 350 bird species with close to 23 Albertine rift endemics many of which you might come across during you Uganda safari tour to Bwindi impenetrable forest park.

Highlights of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari / 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safari with Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth

Day 1 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Transfer to from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth and indulge in an evening boat cruise.

Day 2 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Have a morning game drive in the Ishasha sector and transfer to Bwindi

Day 3 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Engage in a gorilla trekking Uganda experience as well as an evening Batwa cultural experience

Day 4 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Transfer back to Kampala.

Detailed itinerary of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari / 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safari with Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth

Day 1 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: This day begins with an early morning pick up from your hotel in either Kampala or Entebbe by one of our guides who becomes your companion on this thrilling Uganda tour to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth National Park. This gorilla tour Uganda comes leads you on a road adventure that lasts for about 6-7 hours using the Kampala- fort portal Kasese road. Have a lunch stop in Fort Portal town. On arriving to Queen Elizabeth, transfer to the Kazinga channel in Mweya where you get to engage in a thrilling boat cruise over the Kazinga channel.  This boat cruise enables to have stunning views of the prominent dwellers of this channel such as the Nile crocodiles, hippos, cape buffaloes and African bush elephants that usually come to channel to have a sip of water. This cruise also exposes you to several of the 600 bird species that are found here. at the end of what has been really an insightful boat cruise, take to the land and engage in a game drive following the channel track that traverses the area around the Kazinga channel.  This also leads you to have an encounter with several of the wild mammals that are found here. at the end of this activity return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation

Luxury options: Mweya safari lodge, Elephant plains lodge, Park view safari lodge Kyambura, Ishasha wilderness camp, Mazike valley safari lodge.

Mid range options: Simba safari lodge, Jacana safari lodge, Ihamba lakeside safari lodge, Kyambura gorge lodge, kingfisher safari lodge kichwamba.

Budget options: The Observatory, UWA bandas, Pumba safari lodge

Day 2 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Enjoy a morning breakfast check out of the lodge with your packed lunch and begin another round of game drive in the Ishasha sector as you search for the tree-climbing lions as well other wild mammals that are found here.  The gorilla safari Uganda journey to Bwindi takes you about 4-5 hours to get to the northern sectors of Bwindi which are Rushaga and Ruhija.

Accommodation

Luxury options: Mweya safari lodge, Elephant plains lodge, Park view safari lodge Kyambura, Ishasha wilderness camp, Mazike valley safari lodge.

Mid-range options: Simba safari lodge, Jacana safari lodge, Ihamba lakeside safari lodge, Kyambura gorge lodge, King fisher safari lodge Kichwamba.

Budget options: The Observatory, UWA bandas, Pumba safari lodge

Day 3 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Wake up early in the morning and you will have you have your ears captivated by the melodious music of nature that is created by the singing of the various bird species that are found here. Have a morning cup of tea as well as an assortment of crunchy bites that will energise for the day’s event which is none other than a Uganda gorilla trekking safari experience. Transfer from the lodge with your packed lunch and head to the park headquarters. At this point, you get to undergo a short briefing about the entire gorilla trekking tour Uganda processed. After this briefing, you get assigned to a particular gorilla family which you get to track. Embark on a search for this particular family with a park ranger in lead. The park guide helps you to fully appreciate nature as he explains the various attractions you come across during your gorilla trekking safari in Uganda. On meeting these magnificent beings, you have an hour to observe the gorillas as they go about their daily routines. After the lapse of the hour, return to the park center for a short debrief as well as a certificate awarding ceremony for your successful completion. Take a short break as you regain your energy back then begin your next adventure on this Uganda gorilla trekking tour which is a Uganda cultural safari experience with the Batwa. Transfer to the Batwa community and upon your arrival, you are given a fascinating welcome that comes with a music and dance spectacle from the enchanted Batwa people. While on this cultural exchange with the Batwa, you get to meet the jungle hospital of the Batwa which was the source of all their herbs that they used to treat their ailments. The end of this activity climaxes the third day of this safari to Uganda in Bwindi, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation

Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/Chameleon Hill Lodge/ Clouds Mount Gorilla Lodge/ Mahongany Springs Camp/Silver Buck Lodge.

Mid-range: Icumbi Gorilla Lodge/ Gift of Nature Lodge/ Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge

Budget: Buhoma Community Rest Camp/ Conservation Through Public Health/ Ruhija Community Camp.

Day 3 of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari: Wake up early in the morning for breakfast and then check out of the lodge and begin your journey back to Kampala which leads on a long Uganda safari which lasts about 8-9 hours covering about 480km. although this is a long drive, its has 2 fascinating road stops aimed at giving you a break during this drive to Kampala. One of these stops is a lunch stop in Mbarara where you get to have an African dining experience on a traditionally themed luncheon. The other road stop is done at Kayabwe where you get to have an equator experience. Enjoy the rest of your journey back to Kampala or Entebbe to catch a flight back home.

On your way from Bwindi, you can pass by the second deepest lake on the African continent with a depth believed to be up to 900m only behind Lake Tanganyika. Lake Bunyonyi is dubbed the gem in the hills of Kigezi and creates a spectacular piece of nature creation given its 27 islands dotted all it and these have made it be referred to as the lake of a thousand islands. On your Uganda trip to lake Bunyonyi Uganda, you see various tourist attractions in lake Bunyonyi Uganda and these include birds, scenery that is prolific. Get to engage in various tourist activities in lake Bunyonyi Uganda such as zip-lining, birding, boat cruise, island hopping as well as nature walks on the peripheral of this freshwater lake. In case you have a free day before your flight departs you can decide to spend an overnight along the beaches of this lake and you will find it easy to find lodges here as there are numerous  Uganda safari accommodation in lake Bunyonyi such as Bunyonyi Eco-Resort, Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort, Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort, Arcadia Lodge Bunyonyi

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