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Gorilla Express – 6 Day Fly in Safari, Uganda

A Customizable Trip to Uganda

Gorilla Express 1

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

Request for the Full Itinerary

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…..

Contact us for full itinerary. 

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.

Contact us for full itinerary. 

Day 6 - Departure

Morning flight back to Entebbe……

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Tour Accommodation

Hotel No. 5 Outdoor

Hotel No. 5, Entebbe, Uganda

  • Type: Lodge or Hotel
  • Location: Entebbe
Buhoma Lodge Aerial View

Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

  • Type: Lodge or Hotel
  • Location: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Ishasha Wilderness Camp Aerial View

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

Gallery

  • Gorilla Express 1
    Gorilla Express 1
  • Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge Bathroom
    Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge Bathroom
  • Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge Room
    Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge Room
  • Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge View
    Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge View
  • Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge
    Gorilla Express Buhoma Lodge
  • Gorilla Express Hotel No 5 Dining
    Gorilla Express Hotel No 5 Dining
  • Gorilla Express Hotel No 5 Room
    Gorilla Express Hotel No 5 Room
  • Gorilla Express Hotel No 5 View
    Gorilla Express Hotel No 5 View
  • Gorilla Express Isasha Wilderness Camp Dining
    Gorilla Express Isasha Wilderness Camp Dining
  • Gorilla Express Isasha Wilderness Camp Rooms
    Gorilla Express Isasha Wilderness Camp Rooms
  • Gorilla Express Isasha Wilderness Camp View
    Gorilla Express Isasha Wilderness Camp View
  • Isasha Wilderness Camp Riverside
    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

Best

March

Best

April

Fair

May

Fair

June

Best

July

Best

August

Best

September

Best

October

Best

November

Fair

December

Best

The Safari begins and ends in Entebbe, Uganda.


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