Safari Tour: Best Gorilla and Wildlife Safari - Uganda Safari Tour
6-Day Uganda Safari Tour by FN Gorilla Safaris Africa
Offered by - FN Gorilla Safaris Africa
Tour Features
Best 6 days Gorilla and Wildlife Safari: This tour will take you to different national parks in Uganda such as Lake Mburo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi National Park where you will participate in a variety of activities like nature walks, game drives, boat cruises as you enjoy the sunset in the wild. You will look for endangered gorilla species in impenetrable forests, enjoy the sounds of nature, and watch primates and bird species in the forest.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Boat. |
Route & Activities
Uganda
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
rwakobo lodge No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks | |
Bakiga Lodge No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks | |
Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks | |
Kasenyi Safari Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks | |
Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day - Transfer To Lake Mburo National Park
On the 1st day of your 6-day gorilla and wildlife safari, you will be met by your guide who will welcome you and brief you about your 6-day expedition in Uganda.
After briefing, you will be driven to Lake Mburo National Park with a stop at the equator for photos and also to enjoy craft shopping and buying souvenirs. After your experience at the equator, you will continue to your lodge where you will have lunch.
After lunch, you will engage in an evening game drive and explore Lake Mburo National Park in search of different wildlife species such as zebras, buffalos, warthogs, and antelopes among others. You will return to your lodge after the game drive for dinner and an overnight stay at Rwakobo Lodge
Main Destination: Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation: rwakobo lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day - Nature Walk And Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
You will have breakfast at your lodge before proceeding to enjoy a nature walk experience in Lake Mburo National Park.
During the nature walk, you will enjoy the beautiful views around the national park and can also spot some of the wildlife species around, such as topis, duiker, oribi, reedbucks, klipspringer, and impalas, among others.
After the nature walk, you will be driven to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for dinner and an overnight stay
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: rwakobo lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day - Gorilla Trekking And Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi
You will wake up for an early morning breakfast at your lodge. After breakfast, you will be driven to the park headquarters to start your gorilla trekking experience.
At the park headquarters, you will be briefed about the gorilla trekking activity before continuing in the forest to look out for the gorillas in the impenetrable forest.
During the gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi forest, you will follow different trails in the impenetrable forest as you search for the gorillas in their natural habitat.
You will spend 1 hour with the gorillas and after the gorilla trekking experience, you will trek back to the briefing point at the park headquarters where you will be met by your guide who will drive you back to your lodge for lunch. Afterward, you'll transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, the second deepest lake in Africa where you will relax the whole evening viewing the islands on this lodge from your lodge
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: rwakobo lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day - Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park
You will wake up to an early breakfast, check out of the accommodation, and travel to the southern area of the park called Ishasha in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This area is popular for tree-climbing lions, and if you’re lucky, you may see them.
Other big game in this area include elephants, topis, and buffaloes among others. Lunch will be served in Ishasha. You'll proceed to your reserved lodge —Buffalo Safari Lodge, check in, and head out for an evening game drive. Later, you'll go back for dinner and an overnight stay
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: rwakobo lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day - Morning Game Drive And Boat Cruise On Kazinga Channel
On this day, you will wake up for an early breakfast at your lodge as you prepare for your morning game drive around Queen Elizabeth National Park.
During the morning game drive, you will have an experience spotting wildlife species in the savannah plains of this national park such as antelopes, elephants, lions, leopards, warthogs, and hippos among others.
After the game drive, you will have lunch. During your trip around Queen Elizabeth National Park, you will also enjoy an evening boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel where Lake Edward and Lake George meet.
During the boat ride, you will spot buffalos, elephants, hippos, and Nile crocodiles along the shores of the lake and also spot various bird species such as eagles, kingfishers, and herons among others. You will proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Buffalo Safari Lodge
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: rwakobo lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day - Transfer To Entebbe
With the superb memories of the past five days, you will enjoy a heavy and tasty breakfast. Then, you'll check out of the lodge. You will enjoy your lunch along the way. Also, you will have a stopover at Mpambire Drum Center where you will see how drums are made by the locals and also be in a position to buy some souvenirs. You'll proceed to Kampala, where you will be dropped off at your hotel in the evening.
Main Destination: Entebbe
Accommodation: rwakobo lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Jun 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Offered By
FN Gorilla Safaris Africa
FN Gorilla Safaris Africa is fully-fledged tour and travel agency registered under the ministry of trade and tourism to provide expert travel advice for business and leisure travelers and we are members of uganda Tour Operators Association of Uganda since 2022,our operation has served thousands of happy visitors,many of whom have repeated come back for more visits and recommendations on tripadvisor and safari bookings. The primary objective of FN Gorilla Safaris is to give a tourist or tour groups the adventure of a lifetime by sharing the natural wonders Africa has to offer. We plan unique Gorilla and (OR) Chimpanzee tracking safaris, wildlife safaris (Cheetah Encounter, Elephant Encounter.Our safari vehicles range from land cruisers to Omni vans with pop up roofs which are good for town running. All cars are always in a perfect condition to enable the traveler on safari or tour has a comfortable African Holiday. We rank ourselves as one of the leading providers of the best cars hire services in the region. We are readily available to avail you with the best car hire services in Uganda and Rwanda provided that that you book with us in time.
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