This 3-Day Murchison Falls National Park Wildlife Safari will give you enough time to see all that Murchison Falls National Park has to offer, including a safari to spot four of the big 5 (You will see the fifth at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary along the way to the park). The park is named after the Murchison Falls that flows through the park separating it into two – The southern and northern banks. The Murchison Falls drops through a 45m wall after passing/squeezing through an 8m wide gorge. The result is a thunderous roar and a great rainbow-like view caused by the mist. The park is arguably the best in Uganda for its location and concentration of most of Africa’s famous mammals. You will be able to spot about 76 species of mammals which include buffalo, Nile crocodiles, lions, elephants, leopards, baboons, hyenas, warthogs, and several antelope species. You will also see over 400 bird species and several reptiles like rock pythons and monitor lizards. This 3 day Murchison Falls National Park wildlife Tour will start and end in Kampala / Entebbe
After your breakfast, our female driver guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 am. Your female driver guide will brief you and share with you other vital information about your Uganda safari. You will begin your 6-hour journey to Murchison Falls National Park passing through the Luwero district, which was once a war zone ending with the current regime's assumption of power. Along the way, as you are about to reach Murchison Falls National Park, you will stop-over Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track black and white rhinos. Rhinoceroses are among the big 5 and, due to heavy poaching had disappeared from Uganda since the early 1980s. The sanctuary was set up in 2005 to breed and later introduce Rhinos to Uganda’s major game parks. You will then head to Masindi district for lunch and then to Murchison Falls National Park to check in at your hotel. Dinner and overnight at
The day begins with an early breakfast, you will be taken for your morning game drive along the Delta of Lake Albert. Where you will finally see the park's great Savannah grasslands and overlook the Budongo forest. You will see several mammals, including warthogs, antelope, lions, hyenas, giraffes and primates, among others. You will then head back to your lodge to have lunch, freshen up and prepare for the launch cruise on the Nile.
While on the Boat cruise, be prepared to spot more than 200 bird species (Kingfishers, the shoebill stork, etc.), Nile crocodiles, hippos, monitor lizards, elephants and many of the animals seen during your early morning safari drinking along the river Nile shores. You will drive to the Top of the Murchison falls were you will be awe struck by these great falls with wonderful surrounding vegetation. The water from the falls generates mist, which has the colours of the rainbow. After these activities, our female driver guide will pick you up and take you back to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
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You will get up early to have breakfast and then go for another game drive in a different sector of the park. The game drive marks the end of your Murchison Falls safari. Your female safari guide will start your 6-hour journey back to Kampala. You will enjoy lunch in Masindi, from where you will continue to Kampala, arriving at your hotel late in the evening. End of your 3-day Murchison Falls National Park Wildlife Safari
The above 3 days Murchison Falls National Park Wildlife Safari Includes:
The above 3 days Murchison Falls National Park Wildlife Safari Excludes: International flights, Visas, Kampala accommodation, Personal expenses like laundry, crafts, drinks, cigars, souvenirs and tips
