10 Days Private Uganda Luxury Safari | Exclusive Hotels and Luxury Excursions
10 Days Private Uganda Luxury Safari Summary
- Destinations Covered: Entebbe, Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth NP, Bwindi
- Key Activities: Gorilla trekking, chimpanzee habituation, game drives, private cruises, cultural tours
- Ideal For: Luxury travelers, honeymooners, primate lovers, exclusive photo safaris
Overview of this 10 Days Private Uganda Luxury Safari
Discover the Pearl of Africa in unmatched style with our Bespoke Uganda Safari Packages crafted for discerning travelers who seek adventure, exclusivity, and refined comfort. Uganda offers a rare blend of untamed wilderness and immersive cultural experiences, and we elevate it with world-class accommodations, private guiding, and seamless service.
Track endangered mountain gorillas in the misty rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, enjoy private chimpanzee encounters in Kibale, and witness the dramatic landscapes of Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks in total comfort. Every itinerary includes exclusive lodges such as Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Kyambura Gorge Lodge, Baker’s Lodge, and more each offering exquisite cuisine, breathtaking views, and personalized service.
Whether it’s a helicopter transfer over the Nile, a private boat cruise through the Kazinga Channel, or a tailored photographic safari led by experts, our luxury Uganda holidays combine conservation with indulgence, authenticity with sophistication.
From curated gorilla trekking to tranquil lakeside retreats and fine-dining in the wild, our Uganda ultra-luxury tour packages are designed to leave you transformed and deeply inspired.
What Makes Our 10 Days Private Uganda Luxury Safari Exceptional?
Iconic Wildlife Encounters in Total Privacy
Experience exclusive gorilla treks with private trackers in Bwindi, chimpanzee habituation in Kibale, and big game drives in Queen Elizabeth or Murchison Falls National Parks—all led by top-tier guides.
Premier Lodges with Personalized Service
Stay at Uganda’s finest eco-luxury properties like Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Kyambura Gorge Lodge, Nile Safari Lodge, and Apoka Safari Lodge. Each offers exceptional comfort, gourmet cuisine, spa treatments, and spectacular views.
Seamless, Scenic Transfers
Cut travel time and elevate your safari with private charter flights or helicopter transfers between destinations, allowing more time for relaxation and exploration.
Tailored Experiences
Whether it’s a sunset boat cruise on the Nile, a hot air balloon safari over Murchison Falls, or a private coffee tour in the highlands, each day is curated to suit your personal interests and pace.
Conscious Luxury
Our tours directly support conservation efforts, community projects, and responsible tourism practices. You’ll enjoy comfort with purpose knowing your trip benefits Uganda’s people and ecosystems.
Ultra 10 Days Private Uganda Luxury Safari Itinerary (Highlights)
- Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – VIP airport welcome and transfer to luxury boutique hotel
- Day 2: Fly to Murchison Falls – Private game drive, sundowner cruise on the Nile
- Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park – Full-day private safari and optional hot air balloon
- Day 4: Fly to Kibale Forest – Scenic flight and relaxed afternoon at your forest lodge
- Day 5: Chimpanzee Habituation Experience – Private guided trek in Kibale Forest
- Day 6: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Luxury bush lodge stay with panoramic views
- Day 7: Safari & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise – Exclusive boat trip and lion tracking
- Day 8: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest – Settle in at Clouds or Gorilla Forest
- Camp
- Day 9: Gorilla Trekking – Private gorilla tracking and cultural visit to Batwa community
- Day 10: Scenic helicopter flight or drive to Entebbe – Departure or onward travel
Scheduled Activities
- Private game drives in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks
- Private Chobe River and Kazinga Channel boat cruises
- Chimpanzee Habituation Experience permit in Kibale ($300 per permit)
- Gorilla Trekking permit in Bwindi ($800 per permit)
- Cultural visit to the Batwa community (optional)
Detailed 10 Days Private Uganda Luxury Safari itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – VIP Welcome & Luxury Overnight
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be met airside by our VIP concierge who will assist with immigration and luggage. Enjoy a private transfer to your luxury boutique hotel such as Latitude 0 Degrees or The Villa nestled in lush gardens near the shores of Lake Victoria. Relax after your international flight with a spa treatment, poolside cocktail, or sunset dinner overlooking the lake.
- Included: Private airport transfer, VIP meet & greet, luxury accommodation
- Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Fly to Murchison Falls – Private Game Drive & Sunset Nile Cruise
After a gourmet breakfast, board a scheduled or private charter flight to Murchison Falls National Park. On arrival, transfer to Baker’s Lodge or Nile Safari Lodge, where your luxury thatched suite overlooks the Nile. In the afternoon, head out for a private game drive to spot elephants, giraffes, lions, and more. Later, enjoy a private sundowner boat cruise up the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls where the river crashes through a 7-meter gorge in dramatic fashion.
- Included: Domestic flight, park entry, private game drive, private boat cruise
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Murchison Falls Safari – Game Drive or Hot Air Balloon
Rise early for a sunrise game drive through the savannah, rich with predators and plains game. For a truly exceptional morning, opt for a hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast in the bush (optional extra). In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk, lodge spa, or simply relax and watch wildlife from your deck. Dine under the stars to the sounds of hippos in the river.
- Included: Game drive or guided walk, lodge activities
- Optional: Hot air balloon experience
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Scenic Flight to Kibale Forest – Forest Lodge Stay
After a relaxed breakfast, take a scenic private flight over Uganda’s rolling countryside to Kibale Forest National Park, the primate capital of East Africa. Transfer to Kyaninga Lodge or Crater Safari Lodge, both offering stunning crater lake views and top-notch hospitality. Spend your afternoon at leisure enjoy the spa, lounge by the pool, or take a nature walk through the lodge’s private grounds.
- Included: Domestic flight, transfers, luxury accommodation
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Chimpanzee Habituation Experience in Kibale Forest
Today is a true highlight: the Chimpanzee Habituation Experience. Unlike a standard trek, this all-day adventure allows you to spend extended time in the presence of a wild chimpanzee troop as they forage, play, and communicate. Accompanied by expert rangers and researchers, this experience offers rare insight into one of our closest relatives. Return to the lodge for a well-earned sundowner and dinner.
- Included: Chimpanzee Habituation Permit, guided trek
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Day 6: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Luxury Safari Lodge Stay
Depart Kibale after breakfast and drive (approx. 3 hours) to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in time for lunch at Kyambura Gorge Lodge or Mweya Safari Lodge. This afternoon, enjoy an optional lion tracking experience with Uganda Wildlife Authority researchers, offering a unique chance to follow collared lions across the Kasenyi plains. Enjoy bush sundowners and a relaxed evening at your lodge.
- Included: Private transfer, optional lion tracking
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Game Drive & Exclusive Kazinga Channel Boat Safari
Begin your day with a private morning game drive, tracking elephants, leopards, and Uganda kobs in the northern sector. After lunch, embark on a private boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, famed for its incredible density of hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. Return to your lodge for an elegant dinner and stargazing from your veranda.
- Included: Private game drive, private boat safari
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Fly to Bwindi – Arrive at Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
After breakfast, take a scenic flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, landing near the Nkuringo or Rushaga sectors. Transfer to the spectacular Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge or Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, perched high in the forest with panoramic views across the Rift Valley. Settle into your stone cottage with a fireplace and butler service. This afternoon, visit a local community or simply relax and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trek.
- Included: Flight, transfers, luxury accommodation, optional cultural visit
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Cultural Visit
Today, embark on a life-changing private gorilla trekking experience. After an early briefing, head into the misty jungle with your ranger and porter to locate a habituated gorilla family. Spend a magical hour observing them up-close—a rare privilege and truly humbling encounter. In the afternoon (time permitting), enjoy a Batwa cultural experience, learning from the forest’s original inhabitants about their traditions, survival skills, and music.
- Included: Gorilla trekking permit, private guided trek, cultural experience
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Day 10: Helicopter Flight or Drive to Entebbe – Departure
After a final breakfast in the mountains, enjoy a scenic helicopter transfer back to Entebbe (optional) or a private road transfer via Kisoro/airstrip and domestic flight. Upon arrival in Entebbe, freshen up in a day room if needed before connecting to your international flight home making your heart full of memories, your camera full of magic, and your spirit transformed by Uganda’s incredible people and wilderness.
- Included: Flight or helicopter (depending on preference), transfer to airport
- Meals: Breakfast
Included/Exclude
- VIP Meet & Greet at Entebbe International Airport on arrival
- All domestic flights (Entebbe–Murchison, Murchison–Kibale, Queen Elizabeth–Bwindi, Bwindi–Entebbe or helicopter where applicable)
- All airport transfers and ground transportation in a private 4x4 luxury safari vehicle
- 9 nights' accommodation in handpicked ultra-luxury lodges and camps
- All meals as specified in the itinerary (typically full board at lodges)
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
- All scheduled Activities
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout
- National Park entry fees and conservancy fees
- Porter fees during gorilla trekking
- 24/7 on-ground support throughout your journey
- International flights to/from Uganda
- Visa fees for Uganda (currently $100 per person – subject to change)
- Optional hot air balloon safari in Murchison Falls (available at an additional cost)
- Helicopter transfers (optional upgrade—quoted separately if selected)
- Travel insurance (mandatory for trekking and medical emergencies)
- Personal expenses, including laundry, phone calls, minibar, and spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, trackers, and lodge staff (customary but discretionary)
- Alcoholic beverages (unless included at specific lodges)
- Additional optional activities not listed in the main itinerary