3 days Murchison falls national park safari

The 3 days Uganda safari to Murchison falls National Park for chimpanzee trekking in Kaniyo Pabidi, seeing the Murchison falls which are said to be the world’s falls strongest falls and game drive to search for the wildlife mammals and the bird species. So, you will be able to encounter numerous wildlife species such as Elephants, caped buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, Oribis, Warthogs, Rothschild giraffe and chimpanzees and other primates in Budongo forest reserve, Hippopotamuses and Nile crocodiles plus many bird species that will make your safari an unforgettable.

Day 1; Pick from Entebbe international air / Kampala – Drive to Murchison falls national park – Hiking to the top of the falls

Pick up from Entebbe international airport/ your hotel in Kampala, briefing about your tour and later start your drive to Murchison falls national park in northwestern. Before reaching the park, you will have an en-route stop at Masindi town to have refreshments and lunch and then proceed with your drive to Murchison falls national park. Before checking in at your reserved lodge, you will hike to the top of the falls to explore the said to be the world’s strongest falls and to observe what happens to the Victoria Nile river squeezing through the narrow gorge of about 7 meters wide and dropping 43 meters which makes the water slap the ground which makes the ground to tremble and vibrate which exposes the beauty of nature. Later, go to check in at your reserved lodge to have dinner and an overnight.

Accommodation option; Hornbill Bush lodge (Budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range), Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury)

Meal Plan; Lunch/Dinner

Day 2; Murchison Falls national park – Early morning game drive – Afternoon boat cruise – Evening game drive

Wake up to have your early morning breakfast and meet your driver guide to go for your early morning game drive. This morning game drive will help you to encounter numerous wildlife mostly big predators before they go for their hide outs like Spotted hyenas, Lions, Leopards and you may have a chance to meet for member of the big five family during your morning game drive such as Lions, Leopards, Caped buffaloes and Elephants. During your morning game drive, a number of wildlife both small and big mammals will be discovered such as the Oribis, Rothschild’s giraffe, Jackson hartebeests, Bushbucks, Waterbucks, Uganda Kobs including others plus many bird species. After your game drive, return to your lodge to relax, have lunch and later go for your memorable boat cruise River Nile which will give you a chance to watch a number of hippopotamuses, Nile crocodiles, many bird species and other mammals on the shores of the river as they have come to swim and drinking water. This afternoon boat cruise safari will take you few meters away from bottom of the falls which will give you a breathtaking view of the Murchison falls making your 3 days Uganda safari unforgettable.  After your afternoon boa cruise safari, have some refreshments and then go for your evening game drive that will focus at searching for the big predators of the park such Spotted hyenas, Leopards, Lions and others many mammals will be seen going back to the hiding thickets and others gathering in big groups like Uganda Kobs preparing for their overnight time. Dinner and an overnight

Accommodation option; Hornbill Bush lodge (Budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range), Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury)

Meal Plan; Breakfast / Lunch/Dinner

Day 3; Murchison falls national park – Morning chimpanzee trekking – Return Entebbe international airport/ Kampala

This day after having your breakfast, check out at lodge and drive to Budongo-forest reserve where chimpanzee trekking in Murchison falls national park is done for briefing about the dos and don’ts to follow during your forest walk to search for chimpanzees and later set off for your guides forest walk to search for the chimpanzees. During your chimpanzee trekking, you will encounter a number of other wildlife species such as birds and other primates like Olive baboons, Black-and-white colobus, Blue monkey, red-tailed monkey and you may get a chance to see nocturnal primates of the park which are highly active during night such as various forest galago species include potto and your local site guide will be able to give information about everything you will encounter. Once you meet chimpanzees, you will have a maximum of 1 hour of watching them, following their moves in the forest and asking questions about them. After exploring chimpanzees, return to your starting point and later drive to Masindi town to have refreshments, lunch and then embark on your return drive to Entebbe international airport for your return flight or to your residence in Kampala and this will be the end of your 3 days Uganda safari to Murchison falls national park.

The package includes;

• Return airport transfers
• Transport for 3 days in 4WD, air-conditioned and pop up safari v vehicle (Safari land cruiser/ Van)
• Fuel for 3 days Uganda safari
• English speaking driver guide
• All government applicable taxes
• All park entrance fees and activities
• Accommodation for 2 nights
• Full board meal plan (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
• Bottled mineral water throughout your tour
• En-route Meals
• 3 game drives
• Hiking to the top of the falls
• 3 hours afternoon boat cruise

The package excludes;

• Accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe before and after the trip (Can be arrange on a request)
• Alcoholic and soft drinks
• Travel Visa
• Travel insurance
• Tips
• Laundry service
• Telephone
• Souvenirs and gifts
• Domestic and international flights