Explore Uganda’s gorillas and wildlife with our 5 Day luxury Uganda Gorillas and Game Safari from Kigali. Discover Bwindi Impenetrable National Park’s mountain gorillas, choosing between a trek or habituation experience. In Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoy exciting game drives and a private boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, known for Africa’s highest hippo concentration. This exceptional itinerary caters to wildlife and gorilla enthusiasts, providing an immersive and unforgettable adventure. Join us for the perfect blend of nature and luxury on our 5-Day Uganda Gorillas and Game Safari from Kigali.
Start your exciting 5-day Luxury Gorilla and Game Safari by being picked up from Kigali International Airport or any Kigali hotel. Head towards Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, enjoying the scenic landscapes of Kabale and the captivating Bunyaruguru with its crater lakes. As you enter Queen Elizabeth National Park, marvel at the breathtaking view of the rift valley. After reaching your lodge, take a moment to relax before an exhilarating evening game drive on the Kasenyi Plains. Spot various animals, including antelopes, buffaloes, elephants, and if lucky, majestic big cats like lions and leopards. Head to your lodge for an overnight stay.
Start the day with a morning game drive in Kasenyi, offering another chance to spot wildlife. Return to the lodge for a delicious lunch, followed by an unforgettable afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This scenic cruise offers excellent chances to observe hippos, water birds, elephants, buffaloes, crocodiles, and other wildlife species that gather around the channel for water needs. Lodge overnight at Katara Lodge or Mweya Safari Lodge.
After a fulfilling breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas. Upon arrival at your lodge (Buhoma Lodge or Mahogany Springs), take time to relax and acclimate to the surroundings for the next day’s adventure.
After a nourishing breakfast and a comprehensive briefing on gorilla trekking, head to the starting point of your designated gorilla family. Trekking can be demanding, so be prepared for a varying duration. Your guide will share insights about the forest’s flora, fauna, and wildlife. Encounter these incredible creatures for a precious one-hour opportunity to photograph and observe their daily activities. Trek back to the park headquarters for certificates, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
After a satisfying breakfast, embark on a scenic drive back to Kigali Airport, concluding your unforgettable Luxury 5-Day Uganda Gorillas and Game Safari from Kigali.