9 Days Fly-in Safari: Best of Western Uganda

Summary

9 Days: Best of Western Uganda | Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari

Fly-in with us to the savannah of Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth National Parks, explore the river Nile & Kazinga Channel on water safaris & seek out the iconic savannah wildlife. Spend a full day in Kibale National Park with a chimp family on the chimpanzee habituation exercise. Then venture onto Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip & 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 or lodges stays & services.

Featured Destinations: Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Featured Safari Lodges: Murchison River Lodge, Turaco Treetops Marafiki Safar Lodge, Enjojo Lodge & Buhoma Community Haven Lodge
More Details: Uganda Fly-in Safari Packages & Uganda Fly-in Safari Destinations

Tour info

Duration

1 week 2 days

Pricing (From)

Adult: (15-75 years)

$5,840.00

Meeting Point

Entebbe International Airport , 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, UG

Why take this tour?

Day 1:
Fly from Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park & embark on a water safari to the waterfall.
Safari Lodge: Murchison River Loge

Day 2:
Seek the Shoebill in the delta & explore the savannah on a wildlife drive.
Safari Lodge: Murchison River Lodge

Day 3:
Dawn wildlife drive & fly to Kasese airstrip to explore the crater lake fields.
Safari Lodge: Turaco Treetops

Day 4:
Track chimps in Kibale National Park on the chimp habituation experience.
Safari Lodge: Turaco Treetops

Day 5:
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for a water safari.
Safari Lodge: Marafiki Safari Lodge

Day 6:
Track the chimps in Kyambura Gorge, then spot tree-climbing lions on Ishasha Plains.
Safari Lodge: Enjojo Lodge

Day 7:
Dawn wildlife drive then drive to Buhoma for a community walk.
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 8:
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 9:
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

Cancellation Policy

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

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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.