3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
1000$ per person
3 Days Murchison Falls national park safari will take you to Murchison falls national park to encounter wildlife species such as the herds of huge Elephants and Caped Buffaloes, Rothschild Giraffes, a number of antelope species, the healthy prides of Lions, spotted hyenas, the shy Leopards, several primate species, explore the spectaculars Murchison falls and Afternoon boat launch on the Nile. Plus numerous bird species and conclude your 3 days Murchison falls national park safari with a visit to the Ziwa white Rhino Sanctuary for white rhino experience.
Day 1; Pick up from Entebbe international airport / Kampala – Drive to Murchison falls national park – Hiking to the top of the falls
On arrival at Entebbe international airport or after having your early morning breakfast, our company representative who will be your driver guide waiting for you for briefing about your 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari and start your drive to Murchison falls national park in the northwestern Uganda. Murchison Falls National Park is one of the best wildlife destination visit while in Uganda because of its having variety of attractions including like over 76 mammal species with four members of the big five family, home to over 451 recorded birds species including the rare shoebill stork. The breathtaking Murchison falls, the boat launch trip up to the bottom of the falls and chimpanzee trekking in Budongo forest reserve. The drive will take you through the famous Luwero triangle with an en-stop at the Luwero local vendors market to buy fresh fruits such as pineapples, Mangos, sugar canes and water maroon to feel the taste of Uganda’s organic and fresh fruits from the garden then proceed with your drive to Masindi town to have a short break to relax, have refreshments, lunch and later continue with your drive to enter Murchison falls national park. On your arrival, your driver guide will take you to explore the breathtaking taking Murchison falls with a hike to the top of the falls to see how to see how the whole river Nile squeezing through the very narrow gorge of about 7 meters only wide and dropping about 43 meters forming a strong thunderous roar. After exploring the top of the falls, drive to check in at your reserved lodge for dinner and an overnight
Accommodation options; Hornbill bush lodge (Budget), Pakuba safari Lodge (Mid-range), Paraa safari Lodge (Luxury)
Meal Plan; Lunch /Dinner
Day 2; Murchison Falls National park – Morning game drive – Afternoon boat cruise – Evening game drive
After your early morning game breakfast, go for your early morning game drive to search for the wildlife in Murchison falls national park. This park is a home to a variety of wildlife species such as Giraffes, Uganda Kobs, Oribis, and Lions, spotted Hyenas, the shy Leopards, herds of the huge elephants, Caped buffaloes, waterbucks, Jackson hartebeest and many others including variety of bird species and your driver guide will be able to give you much information about everything that you will encounter which will make your game drive to interesting. After your morning game drive, have a short break to relax, have lunch and later go for your 3 hours afternoon boat launch trip on the Victoria Nile that will take your up to the bottom of the magical Murchison falls where you will encounter a number of aquatic mammals and birds such as Hippopotamus, Nile crocodiles, lizards, rare shoebill might be also seen and many other mammals on the shores of the river drinking water and others swimming such as the huge elephants, caped buffaloes, waterbucks and many others. After your afternoon boat cruise, go for your evening game drive to look for the wildlife mostly the big predators of the park such as the spotted hyenas, Leopards and healthy prides of lions because they are so active during evening hour and there are higher chances to meet them . Dinner and an overnight
Accommodation options; Hornbill bush lodge (Budget), Pakuba safari Lodge (Mid-range), Paraa safari Lodge (Luxury)
Meal Plan; Breakfast/ Lunch / Dinner
Day 3; Murchison Falls national park – Drive to Ziwa white rhino sanctuary for the white rhino experience –Return to Entebbe or Kampala
After having your early morning breakfast, check out and drive to Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for the white rhino experience. The Ziwa Rhino sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where one can encounter the white rhinos in the wilderness. So, your visit to this place will give you an opportunity to see rhinos closer to their fees under the guidance of your local site guide, you will enjoy watching them feeding without being bothered by your presence and a visit to this place may give you a chance to meet all the big five members of the African wilderness which includes Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Caped buffaloes and the Rhinos that will give you an unforgettable wildlife experience. After your white rhino experience, have lunch and later proceed with your drive to Entebbe international airport for your return flight or to any hotel in Kampala and this will be the end of your 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
The package includes;
- Transport for 3 days in 4 WD, air-conditioned and pop up safari vehicle (Safari land cruise/Van)
- English speaking driver guide
- Fuel
- Return airport transfers
- All government applicable taxes
- All park entrance fees
- All en-route meals
- Bottled mineral water
- Accommodation for 2 nights
- Full board meal plan (Breakfast/ Lunch /Dinner)
- A visit to the top of the falls
- 2 game drives (1 morning and evening game drive)
- 3 Hours afternoon boat cruise
- Ziwa white Rhino experience
The package excludes;
- Accommodation in Entebbe or Kampala at the beginning and end of the safari
- Travel visa
- Travel insurance
- Domestic or international flights
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Souvenirs and gifts
- Tips