Queen Elizabeth NP
5‑Day Gorilla & Wildlife

Gorillas & Queen Elizabeth NP

Trek mountain gorillas in Bwindi and explore Queen Elizabeth National Park — tree‑climbing lions, Kazinga Channel boat safari, and breathtaking scenery.

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5

Days

Gorillas & Wildlife

2

National Parks

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Memories

Your Journey

5‑Day Gorilla & Wildlife Itinerary

Combine the ultimate gorilla experience with a classic African safari

01

Arrival – Entebbe / Kampala

Airport → Kampala
~40 km 1 hr

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, transfer to Kampala for a city tour, then settle into your lodge.

Activities

  • Airport pickup
  • Kampala city tour (Uganda Museum, Bahá’í Temple, Gaddafi Mosque)
  • Lunch & lodge check‑in
Overnight: Kampala
Speke Resort MunyonyoSpeke Resort Munyonyo
Lake Victoria SerenaLake Victoria Serena
02

Kampala → Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

~450‑500 km
~450‑500 km 8‑9 hr

Scenic drive through western Uganda with lunch en route. Optional flight to Kisoro for a shorter transfer.

Activities

  • Early departure (6:00 AM)
  • Lunch in Mbarara or Kabale
  • Gorilla trek briefing at lodge
Overnight: Bwindi
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest CampSanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Clouds Mountain Gorilla LodgeClouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
03

Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi

Early morning gorilla trek (2‑6 hours). Afternoon optional nature walk or community visit.

Activities

  • Gorilla trekking (permit required)
  • Optional nature walk / community visit
Overnight: Bwindi
04

Bwindi → Queen Elizabeth NP

~150 km
~150 km 5‑6 hr

Afternoon game drive in the Ishasha sector, famous for tree‑climbing lions.

Activities

  • Depart for Queen Elizabeth NP (6:00 AM)
  • Afternoon game drive in Ishasha
Overnight: Queen Elizabeth NP
Mweya Safari LodgeMweya Safari Lodge
Elephant Plains LodgeElephant Plains Lodge
05

Queen Elizabeth NP → Kampala / Entebbe

~400 km
~400 km 6‑7 hr

Morning Kazinga Channel boat cruise (optional), then drive back to Kampala/Entebbe for departure.

Activities

  • Optional Kazinga Channel boat cruise
  • Return drive to Kampala/Entebbe
Departure
Speke Resort MunyonyoSpeke Resort Munyonyo Optional
At a Glance

Summary: Distances, Times & Lodges

Day Route Distance Drive Time Lodges
1 Entebbe → Kampala 40 km 1 hr Kampala Serena / Lawns / Lake Victoria
2 Kampala → Bwindi / Kisoro 450–500 km 8–9 hr Buhoma Lodge / Nkuringo / Gorilla Mist
3 Gorilla Trek → Kampala / Entebbe 450–500 km 8–9 hr Kampala Serena / Lake Victoria

5‑Day Uganda Gorilla & Wildlife Safari

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Top‑End Luxury

$700/person

Standard Classic · 5★ · Private 4x4

Ultra‑Luxury VIP

$2,275/person

Elite Diamond Experience · Private everything

Ultra‑Luxury VVIP

Custom/quote

Tailor‑Made · Bespoke experience

Note: Top-End Luxury and Ultra-Luxury packages include the premium amenities and services listed above, subject to availability at the selected property.

What's Included

Details

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Package

  • Accommodation (2 nights)
  • Airport transfers
  • Gorilla trekking permit (Bwindi)
  • Kampala city tour
  • Road transfers (4x4 vehicle)
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Meals as specified
  • 24/7 on-ground support

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Optional domestic flight (Entebbe → Kisoro)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
Why Choose Us

Why Afroview Tours?

We're committed to delivering exceptional gorilla trekking experiences with a personal touch

Local Expertise

Born and raised in Uganda, our guides know every gorilla family and forest trail.

Personalized Service

Every itinerary is tailored to your preferences — we create the perfect gorilla safari for you.

Safety & Reliability

Fully licensed and insured — your well-being is our top priority at every step.

Conservation Focus

We support gorilla conservation and local communities around Bwindi Forest.

5-Star Reviews

Consistently rated excellent by travelers worldwide for attention to detail.

24/7 Support

Round-the-clock assistance — we're always just a call or message away.

Best Value Guarantee

Competitive pricing without compromising quality — get the best gorilla experience at fair rates.

Permit Secured

We secure your gorilla trekking permits months in advance — guaranteed access.

Perfect Match

This Gorilla Safari Is For Whom?

Find out if this 3‑day gorilla trek is the right fit for your travel style

Couples & Honeymooners

An intimate, once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounter in Uganda's ancient forest.

Families with Older Children

Minimum age 15 for gorilla trekking — an unforgettable family adventure.

Wildlife Photographers

Capture intimate portraits of mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

Short‑Stay Travelers

Tick off a bucket‑list experience in just 3 days — maximum impact in minimal time.

Solo Travelers

Safe, welcoming, and life‑changing — Uganda is a fantastic solo adventure destination.

Bucket List Seekers

Gorilla trekking is one of the world's most profound wildlife encounters — check it off your list.

Groups & Celebrations

Milestone trips — we handle all logistics for a memorable gorilla adventure.

Nature & Wellness Lovers

Forest immersion, hiking, and serene lodges for total rejuvenation.

Testimonials

What Our Travelers Say

Real experiences from adventurers who trekked with mountain gorillas in Uganda

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★★★★★

"The 3-day gorilla safari was absolutely life-changing. Coming face-to-face with a silverback in Bwindi was the most humbling experience of my life. Afroview handled every detail perfectly."

Sarah & James M. United Kingdom • Honeymooners
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★★★★★

"Gorilla trekking in Uganda was on my bucket list for years. Afroview made the 3-day trip seamless — from Kampala to Bwindi and back. The gorilla encounter exceeded all expectations!"

Elena R. Germany • Solo Traveler
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★★★★★

"Our family did this 3-day gorilla safari and it was the highlight of our entire Africa trip. The trek was challenging but so rewarding. Afroview secured our permits and everything was flawless."

The Patel Family India • Family Trip

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