🌿✨ 5-Day Short Holiday Package to Uganda – Gorilla Trekking Adventure ✨🌿

Discover the Wild Beauty of Uganda in Just 5 Days!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Uganda’s most breathtaking landscapes and wildlife hotspots with our 5-Day Short Holiday Package — specially crafted for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and first-time safari goers.

From thrilling gorilla treks to serene lake views, this compact yet comprehensive itinerary gives you the best of Uganda’s wild side — all while staying in comfortable accommodations and traveling at your own pace.

Tour Highlights

Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel
Spot rare tree-climbing lions in Isasha
Up-close encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi
Relaxation & scenic beauty at Lake Bunyonyi
Private transportation throughout in a modern pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Airport transfers included

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport or from your hotel, you’ll be warmly greeted by your private guide from Gagan Tours and Travel . Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park , stopping for lunch en route. Settle into your lodge and unwind as you prepare for two full days of exploration.

Overnight: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge (Mid-range)

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Start the day with a morning game drive in the park’s famous Ishasha sector — home to the elusive tree-climbing lions . Continue with a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel , where you’ll spot hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.

Return to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful night under the African sky.

Overnight: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

Meals: All meals included

Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After breakfast, travel south to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park , one of the last strongholds of the endangered mountain gorillas. Arrive in time for a briefing before setting off on the once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience .

Spend a magical hour observing these majestic creatures up close — a truly humbling and unforgettable moment.

Overnight: Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse (Budget-friendly but cozy)

Meals: All meals included

Day 4: Scenic Tranquility at Lake Bunyonyi

Leave Bwindi behind and head to the picturesque Lake Bunyonyi , known for its tranquil waters, lush hills, and stunning sunsets. Spend the day exploring islands, visiting local communities, or simply relaxing by the lake.

Overnight: Itambira Island Resort (Mid-range lakeside hotel)

Meals: All meals included

Day 5: Return to Entebbe

Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the lake before heading back to Entebbe , with a stop for lunch en route. You'll be dropped off at Entebbe International Airport or your preferred hotel in Entebbe or Kampala.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Accommodations

Queen Elizabeth NP	Irungu Forest Safari Lodge	Mid-range lodge
Bwindi	Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse	Budget guesthouse
Lake Bunyonyi	Itambira Island Resort	Mid-range lakeside hotel

All accommodations are carefully selected for comfort, safety, and authenticity.

Tour Pricing

Price per person: $2,110 USD

Based on double occupancy

Includes:

Airport transfers
All internal transport in a luxury 4x4 vehicle
Experienced English-speaking driver/guide
Gorilla trekking permit*
All accommodation and meals as listed
Park entrance fees and boat cruise
Bottled water during drives

*Note: Gorilla permits are limited and must be booked well in advance.

Tour Features

Private tour – exclusively yours
Flexible start dates – begin any day (subject to availability)
Customizable itinerary – we can tailor it to your preferences
Solo traveler friendly
Experienced, passionate guides
Minimum age: 15 years

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What Our Guests Are Saying

“Excellent service from an amazing company, with incredible communication from the outset.”
— Carol E, UK

“Our safari was perfectly customized to include both gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking. The attention to detail was outstanding!”
— James & Sarah, Australia

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