7-Day Uganda Safari — Gorillas, Safari & Lake Bunyonyi
The ideal week in Uganda: gorilla trekking, classic safari, tree-climbing lions, a boat cruise and lakeside relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi.
Estimated price per person
$2,600 – $3,400
Excluding permits and fees listed below
Additional permit & activity fees:
Total estimated cost with permits: $3,430 – $4,230 per person
Mountain gorillas in Bwindi
Ishasha tree-climbing lions
Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Lake Bunyonyi relaxation
Destinations
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Buhoma
Travel to Bwindi. Check in, briefing and dinner at your lodge.
Gorilla Trekking
Trek into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. One hour with a gorilla family. Afternoon community experience.
Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth via Ishasha
Scenic drive. Search for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha. Continue to your Queen Elizabeth lodge.
Game Drives & Boat Cruise
Morning Kasenyi Plains game drive. Afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise — hippos, elephants, incredible birdlife.
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Morning game drive. Drive to Lake Bunyonyi. Afternoon canoe trip and island exploration.
Lake Bunyonyi Leisure Day
Full day at the lake. Island hopping, swimming, community visit or simply relax by the water.
Departure
Breakfast by the lake. Return journey to Entebbe or your next destination.
Included
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with driver-guide
- 6 nights mid-range lodges
- Full board meals
- All park entry fees
- Gorilla permit arrangement
- Porter hire
- Game drives
- Kazinga boat cruise
- Canoe trip on Lake Bunyonyi
- Community walk
Not Included
- Gorilla trekking permit ($800 per person)
- Kazinga boat cruise fee ($30 per person)
- International flights
- Uganda visa ($50)
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
Best Time
Year-round. Best wildlife viewing in dry season.
Fitness Level
Moderate for gorilla trek, easy for all other activities
Destinations
4 locations
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