At 3840 Murchison Falls, in northern Uganda, is the largest conserved area. One of the thrilling National Parks to visit on your Uganda safari, the park is crossed by the great River Nile. From swamps, tropical rainforests of Budongo, Savannah woodland and grassland home to a variety of wildlife including chimpanzees in Budongo forest, lions, hyenas, buffaloes, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, the rare shoebill stock, small primates and other savannah, Murchison Falls National Park boasts several vegetation types. Not missing out on amazing game drives and boat rides to the base of the falls and delta would be visitors to Murchison Falls National Park would miss. One could spend two to four days seeing Murchison Falls National Park.
Overview
- Day 01: Drive to Murchison Falls National Park via Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary and top of the falls.
- Day 02: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise to the base of the falls.
- Day 03: Drive back to Kampala/Entebbe for your departure flight.
Booking this African safari itinerary guarantees an unforgettable wildlife experience, immersing you in breathtaking landscapes and close encounters with iconic animals like gorillas, lions, elephants, and rhinos. It combines luxury and adventure, with expert guides ensuring safety and the best game-viewing opportunities. Carefully planned routes take you through diverse ecosystems, from savannas to lush wetlands, maximizing your chances of witnessing the Big Five. With seamless accommodations, cultural experiences, and conservation-focused travel, this itinerary offers a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the heart of Africa.
Day 1: Start your 3 Day Murchison Falls National Park safari overview
Your guide of the day will meet you at your hotel for a quick briefing regarding your 3 Day Murchison Falls safari overview; then, you will travel 5 to 6 hours to Murchison Falls National Park. The trip will bring you to Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary to monitor black and white rhinos there. During the 1970s, rhinos were poached to extinction; nevertheless, the government and various non-governmental groups are working to bring them back. From Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, you will drive to Masindi for lunch before heading to Murchison Falls National Park to visit the top of the falls. This will be evening; you will so change to your overnight lodging.
Lunch and dinner make up the meal plan.
Five to six hours are the drive time.
Pakuba Safari lodge in Midrange or Paraa safari lodge in Luxury
Day 2: Morning game drive and boat cruise on your 3 Day Murchison Falls N P safari Overview
For your early morning wildlife drive, you will cross the boat from breakfast to the northern portion of Murchison Falls National Park. Lions, buffaloes, elephants, numerous antelopes, leopards and so much more wild animals abound at Paraa, a northern section of Murchison Falls National Park. Water life including hippos, crocodiles, and the uncommon shoebill stock is also rather abundant in the delta area. Nature in Murchison Falls National Park provides the means for wild animals to feed and migrate organically; so, any animal seen there will depend on your luck of the day. Afterwords, you will return to your resort for lunch and then head for the afternoon boat tour to the base of the falls. Since many water and land creatures can be viewed, this boat tour to the foot of the falls is regarded as the highlight of all events at Murchison Falls National Park. As you sail up stream to the base of the falls where water squeezes itself into a tight valley to later explode as it cascades down words, expect to see loads of Buffaloes, elephants, crocodiles, many water birds. Go back to the lodge for one evening.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Plan
Pakuba Safari lodge in Midrange or Paraa safari lodge/Nile safari lodge in Luxury
Day 3: End of your 3 Day Murchison Falls National Park safari overview
You will drive back to Kampala or Entebbe international Airport for your departing flight following breakfast.
Driving time: five to six hours
Meal schedule calls for breakfast and lunch.
Includes
Excludes
- All transportation as scheduled
- All Activities Included in the itinerary
- All park entrance fees
- Meals: breakfast – lunch and dinner as shown
- English speaking driver guide
- Complementary bottled water
- Airport transfers on first and last day
- Every Accommodation included
- Anything outside the regular itinerary
- Alcoholic beverages and bottled drinks
- Any items of personal nature
- International vaccinations
- Local and international flights
- Personal Travel insurance
- Visa Fees
- Tips and souvenirs
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