10-Day Uganda Luxury Safari

Overview—10-Day Uganda Luxury Safari

The 10-Day Uganda Luxury Safari is a high-end journey that combines Uganda’s most remarkable wildlife encounters with the comfort of luxury lodges, private transfers, and exclusive experiences. It blends gorilla trekking in Bwindi, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale, and big game viewing in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks, all while staying in carefully selected luxury properties that prioritize privacy, service, and breathtaking views.

Over ten days, you will witness the power of the Nile at Murchison Falls, track chimps in the lush Kibale Forest, cruise the Kazinga Channel teeming with hippos and elephants, and finally experience the life-changing moment of standing before a gorilla family in Bwindi. Each day is designed for seamless comfort, with intimate encounters in the wild balanced by relaxation in elegant lodges that immerse you in Uganda’s natural beauty.

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Detailed Itinerary —10-Day Uganda Luxury Safari

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Luxury Welcome

You arrive at Entebbe International Airport and are warmly greeted by your private driver-guide. A luxury vehicle transfers you to your boutique hotel or lakeside lodge in Entebbe, where you can relax after your journey. Dinner and overnight are in elegant surroundings.

Day 2: Fly to Murchison Falls National Park – Evening Game Drive

After breakfast, you take a scenic domestic flight to Murchison Falls National Park, avoiding the long drive. Upon arrival, you transfer to your luxury lodge overlooking the Nile. In the afternoon, you enjoy a relaxed game drive across the savannah, searching for giraffes, elephants, and lions. Dinner is served at your lodge under the stars.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive – Nile Boat Cruise to the Falls

The day begins with an early morning game drive, offering prime opportunities to see predators and herds of elephants and buffaloes. After lunch, you board a private boat cruise on the Nile, drifting past pods of hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife as you approach the base of Murchison Falls. The experience is capped with sundowners on the river before returning to your lodge for fine dining and overnight.

Day 4: Fly to Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, you take a flight south to the lush landscapes of Kibale. Upon arrival, a short transfer brings you to your luxury lodge nestled near the forest. The afternoon is free to relax by the pool or take a guided nature walk around the lodge’s grounds. Dinner and overnight are in Kibale.

Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale – Bigodi Experience

This morning, you set out for chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest, guided by expert rangers. The forest is alive with the sounds of primates, and when you encounter the chimpanzees, you spend an hour watching them feed, groom, and call through the canopy. In the afternoon, you enjoy a guided walk through Bigodi Wetland, a community-run project rich in birds and monkeys. Dinner and overnight are at your luxury lodge.

Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Evening Game Drive

After breakfast, you drive in comfort to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with stunning views of the Rwenzori Mountains en route. By afternoon, you arrive at your luxury safari lodge with sweeping views of the savannah. An evening game drive introduces you to elephants, antelopes, and predators before you return for dinner and overnight in style.

Day 7: Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

The day begins with a morning game drive, where lions and leopards are often spotted alongside herds of Uganda kob. After lunch, you embark on a luxury boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, enjoying close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, and elephants as your guide points out birdlife. Dinner and overnight are at your exclusive lodge in the park.

Day 8: Drive to Bwindi via Ishasha Sector

After breakfast, you take a scenic drive through the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions, before continuing into the highlands. By afternoon, you arrive at your luxury lodge in Bwindi, perched on the edge of the misty forest. Dinner and overnight are enjoyed with panoramic views of the jungle.

Day 9: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi – Lodge Relaxation

This is the highlight of your safari. After breakfast, you head to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting your gorilla trek. The hike through the forest is challenging yet rewarding, leading to a face-to-face encounter with a gorilla family. You spend an unforgettable hour watching them in their natural environment before returning to your lodge for a soothing massage, fine dining, and a relaxed evening.

Day 10: Scenic Flight to Entebbe – Departure

After a relaxed breakfast, you board a domestic flight back to Entebbe, where you may connect to your international departure. Depending on your schedule, you may enjoy a short city tour or shopping stop before concluding your luxury safari.