Gorilla Express – 6 Day Fly in Safari, Uganda
A Customizable Trip to Uganda
Highlights
Gorillas, gorillas and abundant game.....
This best seller is aimed at those who are a short on time, but keen to see some game as well as gorillas on their safari. You’ll have ample time to trek endangered mountain gorillas twice, as well as enjoy abundant game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National park.
Starting from
2,520
per person sharing
Duration
6 days / 5 nights
Transport
Fly-in Safari
Accommodation
Lodge and Tented Camps
Exploring
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park
About this Safari
On this hosted FLY IN safari we include domestic flights to save those long journeys by vehicle. Luxury accommodation, friendly hosts, professional guides and custom made safari vehicles promise to make this the trip of a lifetime. Aside from incredible gorillas and game, Uganda boasts some of the top bird watching in Africa, with over 1000 different species including the remarkable grey crowned crane and a host of endemic forest birds.
Rates are pppn
High Season (Jan – Mar; Jun – Oct; Dec) – US $2750 including flight ($500)
Low Season (April, May & Nov) – US $2520 including flights
Rates exclude – Gorilla permits : US $600 per person
2019 Scheduled Dates
- 4 January
- 16 January
- 09 February
- 22 February
- 15 March
- 29 March – LOW SEASON RATES
- 20 April (Easter) – LOW SEASON RATES
- 22 May – LOW SEASON RATES
- 02 June
- 21 June
- 05 July
- 19 July
- 02 August
- 30 August
- 20 September
- 27 September
- 18 October
- 25 October
- 08 November – LOW SEASON RATES
- 20 December
or call our African safari specialists at
+1 703 220 6393 or +91 9717 275237
Day By Day Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival at Entebbe
Transfer from Entebbe to Hotel No.5 for overnight stay…..
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Day 2 - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Bwindi. Optional afternoon forest walk or cultural visit may be done (this may be undertaken on day 4 if guests prefer). Overnight at Buhoma Lodge……
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Day 3 - Gorilla Tracking
Few words can describe the thrill of today’s lifetime experience! Coming face to face with mountain gorillas is a rare wildlife encounter that is exhilarating, humbling and enthralling. Experienced guides and trackers will accompany your party on an early morning trek into the dense rain forest on the……..
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Day 4 - Gorilla Trekking
Day at leisure. Optional extra second gorilla trek/community walk/forest walk/birding. Overnight at Buhoma Lodge……
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Day 5 - Queen Elizabeth National Park
Travel to Ishasha with a stop at the local Community project enroute. Enjoy a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, hoping to spot tree climbing lion, plus a myriad of other species of …….
Overnight at Isasha Wilderness Camp.
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Day 6 - Departure
Morning flight back to Entebbe……
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Tour Accommodation
- Type: Lodge or Hotel
- Location: Entebbe
Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
- Type: Lodge or Hotel
- Location: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Ishasha Wilderness Camp, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
- Type: Tented Camp
- Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Details of Package
Rates include:
- Airport transfers throughout
- Transport in our specially adapted safari vehicles with English speaking local driver/guide
- Bottled water in safari vehicle
- 1 night accommodation at Hotel No. 5 in Entebbe including breakfast
- Return domestic flights from Entebbe to Kihihi on a scheduled flight in a light aircraft (15 kg luggage restriction)
- 3 nights accommodation at Buhoma Lodge in Bwindi on a full board basis
- Community visit en route from Bwindi to Ishasha
- 1 night luxury tented accommodation at Ishasha Wilderness Camp on a full board basis
- Game drives in Ishasha area of Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Full liability insurance cover and 24 hour emergency contact
- Full board at Buhoma and Ishasha includes breakfast, lunch/packed lunch, dinner and local drinks
Rates Exclude:
- Gorilla Permit USD 700 per person
- All international flights and airport taxes
- Personal expenses such as porters, drinks, tips, visas and travel insurance
- Services/activities/meals not included above
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Isasha Wilderness Camp Riverside
Gorilla Express - 6 Day Fly in Safari, Uganda Map
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese, Uganda
Best Time to Visit
January
Best
February
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March
Best
April
Fair
May
Fair
June
Best
July
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August
Best
September
Best
October
Best
November
Fair
December
Best
The Safari begins and ends in Entebbe, Uganda.
Enquire Now
We are travelling at the moment!
Dear Friends,
We are travelling across remote parts of Africa without access to stable internet. Thus, we are not accepting new enquiries at the moment.
We will be happy to assist you with your travels to Africa when we return (June 1, 2023).
Hope you have a great summer!
Warm regards,
Team Chalo Africa
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