BWINDI & ISHASHA AIR SAFARI PACKAGE

5 Days / 4 Nights | Luxury Wilderness Experience

📍 Departing from: Entebbe International Airport

✈️ Type: Air Safari (Scheduled Flights)

🐾 Destinations: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest & Queen Elizabeth National Park (Ishasha)

📅 Validity: 01 Jan – 31 Dec 2026

  • Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: A UNESCO World Heritage site and home to half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Experience the thrill of a guided trek through dense ancient jungles.
  • Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP): A remote wilderness famous for its unique tree-climbing lions, vast savannahs, and diverse wildlife including leopards and elephants.
DAY 1 – Entebbe → Kihihi → Bwindi (Buhoma)
  • 05:30 AM: Check-in at Entebbe Airport.
  • 07:00 AM: Scheduled flight to Kihihi Airstrip (Arrival 08:45 AM). Note: Afternoon flights are also available.
  • Transfer: 1.5-hour scenic drive to Buhoma sector.
  • Afternoon: Lunch at the lodge followed by a relaxing afternoon at leisure.
  • Dinner & Overnight: Buhoma Lodge
DAY 1 – Entebbe → Kihihi → Bwindi (Buhoma)
DAY 2 – Gorilla Trekking Adventure
  • Morning: Early breakfast and briefing at the ranger station.
  • Activity: Embark on your Gorilla Trekking expedition. Once located, enjoy a magical 1-hour observation with these majestic primates.
  • Evening: Return to the lodge for a well-earned rest and dinner.
  • Dinner & Overnight: Buhoma Lodge
DAY 2 – Gorilla Trekking Adventure
DAY 3 – Bwindi → Ishasha (Queen Elizabeth NP)
  • Morning: Breakfast and transfer to Ishasha (2 hrs / 65 km).
  • Afternoon: Check-in and lunch at the camp, followed by an afternoon game drive in search of tree-climbing lions.
  • Dinner & Overnight: Ishasha Wilderness Camp
DAY 3 – Bwindi → Ishasha (Queen Elizabeth NP)
DAY 4 – Full Day Safari in Ishasha
  • Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives in the remote southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
  • Wildlife: Spot elephants, buffalo, hyenas, and a variety of birds (over 500 species).
  • Dinner & Overnight: Ishasha Wilderness Camp
DAY 4 – Full Day Safari in Ishasha
DAY 5 – Ishasha → Entebbe
  • Morning: Farewell breakfast and transfer to Kihihi Airstrip (1 hr).
  • Flight: Return flight to Entebbe (Depart 09:45 AM / Arrive 11:25 AM). Afternoon options available.
DAY 5 – Ishasha → Entebbe

Rates are per person in USD based on group size.

SeasonMonths2 Pax Sharing3 Pax Sharing4–5 Pax6 PaxSingle
High SeasonJan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec$3,895$3,665$3,550$3,435$5,075
ShoulderMar, Jun, Oct$3,650$3,420$3,305$3,190$4,830
Low SeasonApr, May, Nov$3,405$3,175$3,060$2,945$4,585

Special Offer: East Africa Residents receive a $750 discount (valid all year round; cannot be combined with seasonal promos).

What’s Included:

  • Round-trip air tickets (Entebbe – Kihihi – Entebbe).
  • All airstrip and lodge transfers.
  • 4 Nights accommodation on a Full Board basis.
  • 1 Gorilla Tracking Permit per person (Buhoma area).
  • 3 Scheduled game drives in Ishasha.
  • All statutory taxes.

What’s NOT Included:

  • National Park Entrance Fees (Ishasha): $40 per adult (Non-resident) per 24 hours.
  • Premium spirits, imported beers, and bottled wines.
  • Porter fees for gorilla trekking (payable directly).
  • Tips, gratuities, and personal expenses.
  • Optional activities (Bush breakfast, Sundowners, Community visits).

🌟 OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

  • Bush Breakfast (Ishasha): $75 per person (min 3 pax).
  • Sundowner Experience: $30 per person (min 2 pax).
  • Extra Private Vehicle: $200 (Half Day) / $280 (Full Day).
  • Extra Night in Ishasha: $380 per person sharing (Single Supp: $110).

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTES

  • Age Limit: Minimum age for gorilla trekking is 15 years.
  • Discounts: Proof of residency/citizenship is required at the time of booking to claim permit discounts.
  • Trekking: The duration of the trek varies daily depending on gorilla movements.
  • Flight Times: Subject to change based on aircraft routing.