Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative guide, who will assist with your transfer to your hotel in Entebbe. If time allows, visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) for an exciting introduction to Uganda's rich wildlife, featuring animals like lions, giraffes, and chimpanzees—a perfect preview of your upcoming safari adventure. Spend the evening unwinding at your hotel, enjoying the serene views of Lake Victoria. Overnight stay in Entebbe.

After an early breakfast, transfer to Entebbe Airport for your scheduled flight to either Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip, depending on your Bwindi trekking location. Daily domestic flights, operated by AeroLink, depart between 7:00 am and 10:00 am, offering a scenic journey over Uganda’s lush landscapes. The 1-hour 15-minute flight provides breathtaking aerial views, and upon landing, your guide will transfer you to your lodge in Bwindi in a 4x4 safari vehicle. Enjoy the 2-hour drive through rolling hills, vibrant farm plantations, and charming villages. After checking in and relaxing at your lodge, visit the Batwa communities for an enriching cultural experience. Meet the "Keepers of the Forest," learn about their traditional lifestyles, and enjoy their vibrant music and dance. Overnight stay in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.

Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority Rangers. Alongside fellow trekkers, learn about mountain gorillas and the guidelines for gorilla trekking. The trek begins at 8 am, and with your packed lunch, embark on an unforgettable journey through dense vegetation, guided by expert rangers. Depending on the location of your gorilla family, the trek may take 30 minutes to six hours, navigating steep, forested terrain with chances to spot monkeys, birds, and other wildlife along the way. Upon finding the gorillas, spend a magical hour observing them in their natural habitat, watching them feed, play, and interact. After this extraordinary encounter, return to your lodge to relax. Overnight stay in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.

After breakfast, set out on a 3 to 4-hour scenic drive from Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through the renowned Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Keep an eye out for these majestic predators resting in fig trees as you journey through. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch and some relaxation before embarking on a 2-hour afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. This wildlife haven boasts the highest concentration of hippos and crocodiles, along with buffaloes, elephants, and numerous bird species along its banks. The boat ride offers incredible photography opportunities and a serene way to take in the park’s stunning landscapes. Overnight stay in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Start your day with an early morning game drive at 6:30 am in the Kasenyi Area, a prime spot for wildlife viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This is the ideal time to observe predators such as lions, leopards, jackals, and hyenas hunting, as well as other animals like buffaloes, elephants, Uganda Kobs, topis, and various antelope species. After a 3-hour game drive, return to the lodge for breakfast, check out, and transfer to Mweya Airstrip for your noon flight back to Entebbe. Upon arrival, you can relax at a hotel or connect to your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-day Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari.