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Five Day Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari in Uganda

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5 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
7 peopleMaximum group size
15 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Highlights

See mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Enjoy game drive in Lake Mburo National Park

Explore Lake Mburo during a boat cruise

Itinerary

For those eager to witness Uganda’s rare wildlife up close, the 'Five Day Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari in Uganda' offers an extraordinary adventure. This private, guided trip is open to nature lovers of all ages, including young adults and seniors. Your journey begins with a classic safari and boat cruise in Lake Mburo National Park, teeming with zebras, hippos, and over three hundred bird species. The highlight? A trek through Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you’ll encounter majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—a life-changing experience for any traveler. The USP is clear: intimate wildlife encounters, from gorilla trekking to diverse safaris, all set against Uganda’s breathtaking backdrops.

day 1Entebbe Airport arrival

Meet our representative on arrival at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to your accommodation in the city for an overnight stay.

day 2Entebbe to Lake Mburo National Park

day 3Lake Mburo National Park – Bwindi Gorilla Park

day 4Gorilla trekking

day 5Back to Entebbe and departure

What's Included

4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 3 Dinners
Two accommodation options (twin-share) with different prices available
Transportation provided by 4x4 safari van. Optional upgrade to Land Cruiser available on request
Services of an experienced English speaking driver/guide
Park entrance fees
Game drives
Boat ride on Lake Mburo

Optional Add-ons Available during check-out

Customer Reviews

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Daniel LassenVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Amazing trip! Nature Lovers Will love This adventure!

I had an amazing trip. The guide was kind and friendly, the Nature and the local people was absolutely amazing! If you are a nature lover I really recommend this tour. Thanks for beautiful memories!

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Jim PurnellVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Great trip

Great trip, the local travel specialist was extremely professional from the planning , recommendations and organisation throughout our trip. Thank you !!

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