Million Miles AdventuresUganda Safari Specialists

10-day private safari · From $3,650 pp sharing

10-Day Grand Uganda Wildlife & Nature Expedition

The comprehensive flagship expedition, covering Uganda's four signature parks — Murchison Falls, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi — for travellers who want the complete primate-and-wildlife story in one trip.

Trip snapshot

Pace
Relaxed to moderate
Starts / Ends
Entebbe (custom regional pickup available)
Highlights
Rhino tracking, Nile boat cruise at Murchison Falls, chimpanzee trekking, Kazinga Channel cruise, tree-climbing lions, mountain gorilla trekking
Best for
Travellers wanting complete park coverage and a longer, deeper journey

Day-by-day

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Entebbe

    Meet and greet at Entebbe International Airport, transfer to a lakeside hotel for an overnight stay and a relaxed introduction to Uganda before the safari begins.

  2. Day 2

    Entebbe → Murchison Falls National Park

    Scenic drive north with a stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking walk — Uganda's only white rhino population. Continue to Murchison Falls for an evening game drive.

  3. Day 3

    Murchison Falls — boat cruise & Top of the Falls

    Morning launch cruise on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, viewing hippo, crocodile and abundant birdlife. Afternoon hike to the Top of the Falls, where the entire Nile forces through a 7-metre gorge.

  4. Day 4

    Murchison Falls game drive → transfer to Kibale

    Sunrise game drive across the northern circuit for lion, giraffe and elephant, followed by a long scenic transfer south to the Kibale Forest region.

  5. Day 5

    Chimpanzee trekking, Kibale Forest

    Morning chimpanzee tracking through Kibale's rainforest, followed by an afternoon guided walk through the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

  6. Day 6

    Kibale → Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Transfer south with views of the Rwenzori Mountains, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive across the Kasenyi plains.

  7. Day 7

    Queen Elizabeth — Kazinga Channel & Ishasha sector

    Morning Kazinga Channel boat cruise, then continue south to the Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions resting in fig trees.

  8. Day 8

    Queen Elizabeth → Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Scenic drive through the Kigezi highlands — Uganda's “Switzerland” — arriving in Bwindi in the afternoon, with a briefing ahead of trekking day.

  9. Day 9

    Gorilla Trekking Day, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Early park briefing followed by a guided trek to a habituated mountain gorilla family, with one hour observing the group. Optional afternoon Batwa cultural encounter.

  10. Day 10

    Bwindi → return to Entebbe / Kigali

    Morning departure with a stop at Lake Bunyonyi or the Equator (routing dependent) before transfer to the airport for international departure.

What's included

  • 4x4 safari land cruiser with pop-up roof and professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout
  • 1 gorilla trekking permit and 1 chimpanzee trekking permit per person
  • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary tracking fee
  • Murchison Falls launch cruise and Kazinga Channel boat cruise
  • All park entrance fees across four national parks
  • Accommodation on a full-board basis for 9 nights
  • Bottled drinking water on board throughout

What's excluded

  • International flights and visa fees
  • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • Tips, gratuities, and personal travel insurance
  • Optional add-ons: gorilla habituation upgrade, Rwenzori day hike, hot air balloon safari

Indicative pricing (per person sharing)

Budget

$3,650

Budget / mid lodges throughout, shared vehicle option on request

Mid-Range

$5,200

Comfortable ensuite lodges / tented camps, private vehicle

Luxury

$8,400+

Premium lodges / tented camps, private vehicle and dedicated guide

Permits are limited

Gorilla permits for peak season sell out four to six months ahead.

Tell us your dates and we'll confirm live permit availability and lodge allocations, then send a costed, tailor-made itinerary — usually within the hour.