This 5 Days Uganda Gorillas & Wildlife Safari begins in Kampala and takes you deep into Uganda’s most iconic national parks. You’ll trek mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, visit the Batwa pygmy community for a cultural experience, and continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park for thrilling game drives and a Kazinga Channel boat cruise. Expect encounters with gorillas, elephants, lions, hippos, buffaloes, and countless bird species before returning to Kampala.
🦍 Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
👣 Batwa cultural visit for an authentic community experience
🦁 Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to tree-climbing lions
🛶 Kazinga Channel boat cruise with hippos, crocodiles & waterbirds
🚙 Scenic drives through Uganda’s countryside
🛏️ Accommodation options: budget, mid-range, or luxury lodges
| Category | Price Per Person | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | $1,500 – $1,900 | Gorilla permit, park fees, accommodation, meals, transport, activities |
| Mid-range | $2,300 – $2,900 | Same as above, with upgraded lodges |
| Luxury | $4,500 – $6,000 | Premium lodges, exclusive services |
💡 Prices include the $800 gorilla trekking permit, accommodation, meals, transport, park fees, and main activities. Excludes flights, visas, tips, insurance, and optional extras like chimpanzee tracking. Group travel reduces per-person cost.
Early morning pickup in Kampala
Scenic drive with en-route lunch
Arrival in Bwindi, home to half the world’s mountain gorillas
Accommodation:
Budget: Buhoma Camp
Mid-range: Gorilla Mist Camp / Buhoma Haven Lodge
Luxury: Bwindi Lodge / Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Morning gorilla trekking with park rangers
One magical hour with a gorilla family
Afternoon Batwa cultural experience with music, dance & storytelling
Accommodation: Same as Day 1
Drive to Uganda’s most popular park
Evening game drive with chances to spot elephants, buffaloes & lions
Accommodation:
Budget: Bush Lodge
Mid-range: Marafiki Safari Lodge
Luxury: Engazi Lodge / Mweya Safari Lodge
Morning game drive in Kasenyi plains (lions, elephants, Uganda kobs)
Afternoon boat cruise on Kazinga Channel (hippos, crocodiles, birds)
Accommodation: Same as Day 3
Breakfast and final game viewing en route
Lunch stop along the way
Arrival in Kampala in the late afternoon
✅ Includes:
Gorilla trekking permit ($800)
Park entrance fees
Accommodation & meals as per itinerary
4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
Bottled drinking water
Kazinga Channel boat cruise
❌ Excludes:
International flights & visas
Travel insurance
Tips & personal expenses
Optional activities (e.g., chimpanzee tracking)
Combines gorilla trekking with classic wildlife safaris
Perfect balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation
Flexible for budget, mid-range, or luxury travelers
Covers two of Uganda’s top safari destinations in just 5 days
Tribes Gorilla Trekking Tours is your trusted safari and travel company located in Bulenga along Mityana Road, Wakiso District, Uganda. We specialize in gorilla trekking safaris in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga National Park, as well as wildlife tours, cultural experiences, and adventure holidays across East Africa.
