Discover Uganda on an Exclusive Private Safari Adventure
Uganda is one of Africa’s most spectacular safari destinations, offering incredible wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures, and unforgettable primate experiences. A 7 Days Private Guided Uganda Safari Tour with Gorilla Trekking is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Uganda in comfort, privacy, and style.
This safari combines gorilla trekking, wildlife safaris, chimpanzee tracking, scenic landscapes, and authentic African experiences with personalized service and expert local guides.
At Openbill Safaris Uganda, our private guided safaris are carefully designed to provide flexibility, comfort, and unforgettable safari moments tailored to your travel style and interests.
Tour Overview
This 7-day private safari takes you through Uganda’s top safari destinations including:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Kibale National Park
Travelers enjoy:
- Private safari transportation
- Dedicated professional safari guides
- Gorilla trekking adventures
- Chimpanzee tracking
- Wildlife game drives
- Boat cruises
- Scenic photography opportunities
- Personalized safari experiences
This safari is ideal for:
- Couples
- Honeymooners
- Families
- Solo travelers
- Wildlife photographers
- Luxury and adventure travelers
Safari Highlights
- Private guided safari experience
- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest
- Wildlife game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha sector
- Scenic landscapes and photography
- Relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi
- Personalized safari experience with expert guides
Detailed 7 Days Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup from Entebbe/Kampala & Transfer to Kibale National Park
Your private safari guide will pick you up from Entebbe International Airport or your hotel before beginning your scenic journey to Kibale National Park, known as the primate capital of the world. Along the way, enjoy beautiful countryside views, tea plantations, rural villages, and scenic landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your lodge, relax, and prepare for the next day’s chimpanzee adventure.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland Experience
After breakfast, head to Kibale Forest for an unforgettable chimpanzee tracking experience guided by professional rangers. Trek through the tropical rainforest while searching for chimpanzees and other primates. After spending time observing the chimpanzees, return for lunch before enjoying an afternoon nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, famous for birdlife, monkeys, and community tourism experiences.
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, continue your private safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most popular wildlife destinations. Arrive in time for lunch before heading out for an evening game drive searching for elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, lions, and other wildlife species across the savannah plains.
Day 4: Morning Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Start the day with an early morning game drive for more wildlife viewing opportunities in Queen Elizabeth National Park. After lunch, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, one of Africa’s best wildlife viewing waterways. Spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species along the shores.
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi via Ishasha Sector
After breakfast, travel through the famous Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, well known for its rare tree-climbing lions. Continue your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to endangered mountain gorillas. Arrive at your forest lodge, relax, and prepare for the gorilla trekking adventure.
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking Experience & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before beginning your gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Forest. Trek through dense rainforest with experienced ranger guides in search of a gorilla family. Once found, spend one magical hour observing these incredible primates in their natural habitat. After the trek, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation and overnight stay.
Day 7: Transfer Back to Entebbe/Kampala
Enjoy breakfast overlooking the scenic Lake Bunyonyi before beginning your return journey to Entebbe or Kampala. Along the way, enjoy beautiful scenery, local markets, and optional stopovers for photography and souvenirs before your drop-off at the airport or hotel.
What Is Included?
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Chimpanzee tracking permit
- Private safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Accommodation and meals
- Park entrance fees
- Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Bottled drinking water
What Is Excluded?
- International flights
- Uganda visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
Best Time for This Safari
Uganda can be visited year-round, but the best safari seasons are:
Dry Seasons:
- June to September
- December to February
These months offer ideal trekking and wildlife viewing conditions.
Why Choose a Private Guided Safari?
Private guided safaris provide:
- Flexibility and comfort
- Personalized experiences
- Exclusive wildlife viewing
- Dedicated safari guides
- Better photography opportunities
- Greater privacy and convenience
Perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate safari experience.
Why Book with Openbill Safaris Uganda?
Openbill Safaris Uganda specializes in:
- Gorilla trekking safaris
- Private guided Uganda safaris
- Luxury and budget safari packages
- Wildlife and chimpanzee tours
- Customized East African adventures
We provide:
- Professional safari planning
- Experienced local guides
- Comfortable safari transportation
- Reliable gorilla permit booking assistance
- Personalized safari experiences
Through Openvision Foundation Uganda, we also support conservation and community transformation through tourism, giving travelers opportunities to create positive impact while exploring Africa.
