Travel Uganda in style with luxury lodges and exclusive experiences. This 8 Days Private Chimps, Gorilla Trek and Big 5 Luxury Safari from Entebbe in Uganda covers rhinos, lions, elephants, chimps, and gorillas, with private game drives, scenic boat safaris, and fine comfort from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrale Forest. Perfect for those seeking adventure without compromise.
8 Days Private Chimps, Gorilla Trek and Big 5 Luxury Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 8 Days Private Chimps, Gorilla Trek and Big 5 Luxury Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Luxury: This tour uses luxury lodges
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 8 Days Private Chimps, Gorilla Trek and Big 5 Luxury Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,Boat trip,Nature hikes/walks,Gorilla trekking (at least one gorilla permit must be included),Chimp trekking (all chimp permits must be included),
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes),Boat,
8 Days Private Chimps, Gorilla Trek and Big 5 Luxury Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Arrival in Entebbe
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Relax after your flight with views of Lake Victoria or a stroll in the lush hotel gardens.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe
- Accommodation:
- Hotel No5 Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Rhino Tracking & Transfer to Murchison Falls
Drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda to see rhinos in the wild. Enjoy a guided walk to observe these endangered giants up close. After lunch in Masindi, continue to Murchison Falls National Park, arriving at your lodge along the Nile River.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Murchison Falls Game Drive & Boat Safari
Morning game drive across the savannah in search of lions, giraffes, elephants, and buffaloes. In the afternoon, enjoy a Nile River boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, passing pods of hippos, Nile crocodiles, and colorful birdlife. End the day at the top of the falls, where the Nile crashes through a 7m gorge with dramatic power.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Scenic Drive to Kibale National Park via Fort Portal
After breakfast, head south through tea plantations and rolling hills. Arrive in the lush Fort Portal region, with striking views of the Rwenzori Mountains. Visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided nature walk known for primates and birds. Overnight near Kibale Forest.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Chimpanzee Trekking & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP
Join rangers in Kibale Forest for an unforgettable chimpanzee trek. Spot multiple primates including red colobus, blue monkeys, and mangabeys. Later, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Drive through Fort Portal with views of crater lakes and the “Mountains of the Moon.” Evening at leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Begin your day with an early morning game drive across the sweeping Kasenyi Plains, where golden light reveals prides of lions, stealthy leopards, grazing elephants, and elegant Uganda kobs scattered across the savannah. After breakfast, enjoy a scenic boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, teeming with hippos wallowing in the shallows, herds of buffalo cooling off, and over 600 dazzling bird species creating a vibrant natural symphony.
- Main Destination:
- Kazinga Channel
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Tree-Climbing Lions of Ishasha, Transfer to Bwindi
Head south through the scenic Ishasha sector, renowned for its rare tree-climbing lions lounging on ancient fig trees. Along the way, watch for elephants, topis, and buffalo grazing across the open savannah. Continue your journey to the dense and mystical Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that shelters nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas—an extraordinary sanctuary of life and nature.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Hills Eco-Lodge Bwindi
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
The highlight of your safari awaits! After an early breakfast and a detailed briefing from your ranger guides, venture deep into the misty, emerald forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. Trek through dense vegetation, listening to bird calls and spotting other wildlife along the way. Once you find the gorillas, spend a full, awe-inspiring hour quietly observing their interactions — a truly life-changing encounter with these gentle forest giants in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Hills Eco-Lodge Bwindi
- Meals & Drinks:
Scenic Return to Entebbe
Journey back through the scenic rolling hills, lush banana plantations, and vibrant cattle country, offering a final glimpse of Uganda’s countryside charm. Pause at the Equator for memorable photos and a fascinating water experiment demonstration that shows the hemisphere divide. Continue your drive to Entebbe, arriving in the evening for relaxation or your onward flight, reflecting on your incredible safari adventure through the Pearl of Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe
- Accommodation:
- Hotel No5 Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Airport
After breakfast, transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your flight home. End of safari.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Airport Pick Up
- Platinum Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Ranger Fees
- Excursions
- Gorilla Trekking Permits(1)
- Chimpanzee Trekking Permits(1)
- Airport Drop off
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
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