5 Days Fly-in Safari: Gorillas & Golden Plains

Summary

5 Days: Gorillas & Golden Plains | Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari

Fly-in with us to the savannah of Queen Elizabeth National Park, explore the Kazinga Channel with a water safari, track chimps in Kyambura Gorge & seek out the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha Plains. Then venture to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip in ancient rainforest. Observe a close knit mountain gorilla family feed, play & socialise in the natural setting of their rainforest home. Truly memorable safari experiences, complemented with boutique lodges stays & services.

Featured Destinations: Queen Elizabeth National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Featured Safari Lodges: Marafiki Safari Lodge, Enjojo Lodge & Buhoma Community Haven Lodge
More Details: Uganda Fly-in Safari Packages & Uganda Fly-in Safari Destinations

Tour info

Duration
5 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-75 years)
$3,280.00
Commentary
Meeting Point

Entebbe International Airport , 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, UG

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Day 1:
Fly from Entebbe International Airport to Kasese airstrip to reach Queen Elizabeth National Park. Explore the Kazinga Channel on a water safari to spot elephants, buffalos, hippos & crocodiles.
Safari Lodge: Marafiki Safari Lodge

Day 2:
Track the isolated population of chimps in Kyambura Gorge, a sunken rainforest in the savannah. Explore the savannah of Ishasha Plains on a wildlife drive to seek out the tree-climbing lions.
Safari Lodge: Enjojo Lodge

Day 3:
Dawn wildlife drive to explore the savannah of Ishasha Plains. Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to meet members of Buhoma's community on a guided community walk.
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 4: 
Visit Bwindi Imepentrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip in ancient rainforest. Then relax  for the remainder of the day at your lodge, with stunning views over rainforest slopes. 
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 5: 
Fly from Kihihi airstrip to Entebbe International Airport. 
Safari Lodge: not included

What’s included?

  • Overland transfers: 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser

  • Domestic flights: Scheduled public flights

  • Accommodation: Boutique safari lodges

  • Excursions: Safari activities as described

  • Meals: Full board

  • International flights

  • Travel & health insurance

  • Tourist visas

  • Alcohol & soft drinks

  • Gratuities & tips

Things to know

Before you book

  • There is a minimum age of 15 years old for gorilla trekking

  • You require a valid yellow fever vaccination to obtain a visa to Uganda

  • Request dates before booking as safaris are subject to availability

Before you go

  • You will be provided gorilla tracking guidelines on enquiry

  • You will be provided suggested packing lists on booking

  • You will be provided visa guidance on booking

  • You will be provided a thorough 'Know Before You Go' pack on booking

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers

You will be provided with health guidance in relation to Covid-19 at the time of travel.

Cancellation Policy

    Our cancellation policy is detailed in our Terms & Conditions of Booking, which are available on request.

About operator:

Flying safaris to Uganda’s premier parks; a blend of gorilla trekking, chimp tracking & savannah safaris complemented by boutique & luxury safari lodges. Harness our knowledge and expertise to bring your trip to life, whether for a family getaway, romantic honeymoon safari or executive retreat.