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3 Days Murchison Falls Safari gives you the best of what Murchison Falls National Park has to offer. You will experience a boat cruise on the Nile spotting animals on the banks. Have plenty of time to explore the savanna with its giraffes, and elephants and search for lions during 2 game drives.
See the top of the impressive falls where the Nile is pushed down as well as go trekking rhinos at Ziwa rhino sanctuary along the way to Murchison Falls national park.
Highlights:– the magical Murchison Falls, Primates, scenery, unique cultures, and birds. No visit to Uganda would be complete without a visit to the magnificent Murchison Falls National Park, renowned for its scenic beauty and the spectacular falls, from which the park derives its name.
Murchison Falls has abundant flora and fauna to delight the visitor. From rolling savannah and tall grasslands to thick bush and woodlands, the diversity of this park never ceases to amaze visitors and residents alike. They can be viewed from the top where the Nile River narrows from 50 meters to crash through a 7-meter gorge, falling 45 meters to the rocks below Safari overview
Pick up from your hotel at 6.30 am after breakfast, followed by a drive to Murchison Falls NP passing through beautiful woodlands and Savannah grasslands; straight to the park, and then to the accommodation facility of your choice. You will then relax and have your lunch then take the rest of the day at leisure in the evening you have the option of going for the game drive or relaxing and enjoying the hotel facilities.
Wake up early with a snack and set off on a Sunrise game drive (about 6.30 am) in the Nyamsika plateau, while on the game drives, cape buffaloes, Rothschild’s giraffes, Uganda kobs, hartebeest, and waterbuck are commonly seen. You may also spot Oribi, Bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, Shy Sitatunga, bush duiker, warthog, and bush pig plus carnivores including lions, leopards, and spotted hyenas. Chimpanzees and olive baboons head the list of six primates’ found in the park. And crocodiles and hippos will be seen along the banks of the Nile. Some of the more common birds that can be seen include goliath heron, Egyptian geese, bee-eaters, kingfishers, saddle billed stork, cormorants, hornbills, and the rare shoe bile stork After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for lunch and thereafter you will relax. After lunch, proceed for the boat trip on the placid Victoria Nile, upstream, to the base of the falls. En–route you will see hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks and wide variety of birds like unusual shoe bile stork. The boat stops just ten meters from the “Devil’s cauldron”. From here you will disembark and take a hike to the top of the falls where your vehicle will be waiting for you for pickup. This is an awesome experience, as you will experience the majestic Murchison Falls forming into impressive rainbow. You will be great to take the opportunity for pictures. Thereafter we shall return to your accommodation facility for dinner and an overnight stay.
You will wake up with a relaxed breakfast and check out of the lodge as you meet your guide for the drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for tracking of rhinos. Depending on the chosen activity you will drive back to Kampala with lunch en route to either Ziwa or any place chosen for lunch reaching Kampala by evening you will be transferred to the selected accommodation facility on either Kampala or Entebbe Departure day you will have a relaxed breakfast at the selected accommodation and check out. You will be picked up and transferred to Entebbe airport or any of Uganda’s border points according to tour departure/flight. You will be dropped off for your departure back home THIS COST INCLUDES All Meals and accommodation as per the itinerary at Paraa Lodge/Fort Murchison Lodge All ground transportation in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle. Services of a full-time English-speaking driver/guide. All Activities as mentioned in the itinerary Water, coffee, or Tea while on safari and lunch en-route. Government taxes/levies. NOT EXCLUDED ARE: Items of a personal nature such as Bar Bills, Phone calls, etc. Personal insurance (we can secure this for you, please inquire about this) Laundry Accommodation, Dinners and other meals in Kampala Activities or accommodations not mentioned in the itinerary Airfare to and from Uganda Tips and gratuity.