5-Day fly-in Mgahinga Gorillas and Lake Mburo Safari
5-Day fly-in Mgahinga Gorillas and Lake Mburo Safari
Our 5-day fly-in Mgahinga Gorillas & Lake Mburo Safari will take you to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, one of the prime gorilla trekking destinations in East Africa, the park is located on the border between Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Virunga national park, the park is also home to the endangered golden monkeys that live the greater Virunga massif, experience the true wilderness of Africa and will still take you to the beautiful destination in Lake Mburo, Uganda’s smallest but reach national park famous for its Giraffes and Zebras.
Safari highlights
Boat cruise on Lake Bunyonyi
Gorilla trekking in Mgahinga forest
Game drives and walking safari in Lake Mburo NP
Safari in details
Day 1
Flight to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
After morning breakfast our Driver/Guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Entebbe airport for your domestic flight to Kisoro airstrip, upon arrival you will be received and transferred to the lodge for relaxation and later you will be transferred to Lake Mutanda for a boat cruise and later return to the lodge for relaxation
Day 2
Gorilla trekking experience in Mgahinga forest
After a very morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing about the gorilla trek by the park rangers, after the briefing you will then drive to the trailhead to start your trek, upon locating the mountain gorillas you will spend 1 hour with them and later return to the Lodge
Day 3
Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
After breakfast at leisure, you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation, the drive takes about 2 hours to Uganda’s deepest lake, the lake is of great historical importance to the Bakiga and the Batwa trip that live on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi, later in the evening you will do an evening sundowner where you will expect to see local fishermen, beautiful birds, and the historical islands
Day 4
Drive to Lake Mburo National Park
After morning breakfast, you will start your drive to Uganda’s smallest savannah national park where you will do an evening game drive in search of wildlife like Zebra, impalas, Elands, Giraffes, Buffalo, Hippos, Top, Warthog, and leopard, you will return to the lodge for relaxation and overnight
Day 5
Drive back to Entebbe
After an early morning coffee, you will transfer to the park to meet the rangers for a walking safari experience on foot to encounter African wildlife, after you will return to the lodge for late breakfast and after you will start your drive to Entebbe via the Equator line, upon arrival you will be transferred to your lodge or the airport for your outbound fight.
Safari cost Includes;
- Gorilla tracking permit
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Boat cruise fee for Lake Bunyonyi
- One-way domestic flight
- Boat cruise fee on Lake Mutanda
- Game drives in Lake Mburo NP
- Walking safari fees and park entrance in Lake Mburo NP
- Vehicle, guide, and Fuel
- En-route meals and drinking water
Excludes;
- Uganda tourist Visa
- Travel insurance
- Pre & post-safari accommodation
- Tips for hotels and guides
- International flights
- Personal expenses like alcoholic drinks and donations
Safari Vacations and Travel Services is a Local tour operator based in Uganda with its head offices in Entebbe. Moreover, Safari Vacations and Travel Services is a business for a Ugandan native, we specialize in life-changing experiences and sustainable tours and holidays to all East African countries. We are members of the Association of Uganda Tour Operators and with registration from the Uganda Tourism Board. We have a good and long working relationship with Uganda Wildlife Authority making it easy to book your gorilla permits and gorilla trekking safari. Safari Vacations and Travel Services is also high in Trip Advisor reviews.
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