An amazing 3 days murchison falls safaris offers a brief feeling of Murchison falls park. Murchison Falls National Park which was named after the beautiful internationally famous Murchison Falls found on the longest river in the world, river Nile. You will enjoy a boat ride on the river during which you will see large numbers o the giant Nile crocodiles, Hippos, buffaloes as well as several other animals during the game drive in the park such as Uganda Kob, water-bucks, giraffes, elephants, oribis, Chimpanzees, hartebeests, leopards, and a large profusion of birds including the shoe-bill stock. You wilL also track Rhinos at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
Safari Highlights
DAY 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park, en route track Rhinos
DAY 2: Game Drive, and exciting Launch Cruise on River Nile
DAY 3: Explore Budongo Forest return to Kampala
Detailed Safari Itinerary
DAY 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park; Track Rhinos
Approximate Travel Time is 6 Hours
After an early breakfast our guide from baboon safaris will pick you up brief you about the safari and begin on the journey to Murchison park. You will drive through the historical Luwero triangle before arriving at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary found close to Masindi where you will get an opportunity to track the black and white rhinos a species which was almost wiped out in Uganda due to the civil wars that took place in the early 1980s. you will have lunch before reaching the park. You will head to the top of the falls and watch the large volumes of water of the river Nile force its way through a narrow gorge and thunderously drop several meters below. It’s a breathtaking view. You will head to you accommodation for dimmer and the night’s rest.
Accommodation options include:
Luxury: Chobe Safari Lodge, or Paraa Safari Lodge,
Mid-range: Bwana Tembo Lodge
Basic: Red Chilli Tented Camp
DAY 2: Game Drive and Launch Cruise to the Falls
You will have breakfast before going on an early morning game drive in the northern part of this park where you will see various animals such as Lions, Elephants, Leopards, Hartebeests, Bushbucks Buffaloes as well as Giraffes, in addition to a large number of bird species.
After lunch, have a thrilling two hours launch cruise on river Nile to the bottom of the breathtaking Murchison Falls. You will see a range of animals in the river’s shallows and on the banks including: giant Nile crocodiles, hippos, lone buffaloes, some elephants and a distant antelopes not to forget several water birds. Later return to your accommodation for dinner and the night’s rest
Accommodation options include:
Luxury: Chobe Safari Lodge, or Paraa Safari Lodge,
Mid-range: Bwana Tembo Lodge
Basic: Red Chilli Tented Camp
DAY 3: Explore Budongo Forest and head back to Kampala
After your breakfast, cross river Nile, go through Budongo forest and those interested in tracking chimpanzees will have an opportunity to do so before arriving in Kampala. You will have lunch on the way. You will be transferred to the airport depending on the time of your departure flight. This will be the end of our safari
The price quotation of this tour Includes:
A private four wheel Drive (4WD) vehicle for you ground transportation
Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary on a full-board basis,
Park entry fees
Park Ranger Fees
Game Drives
Ferry Crossing
Airport transfer on the day the safari ends
A two Hour Launch Cruise on River Nile
Chimpanzee tracking permit
Full-time English speaking Driver-Guide
However, it excludes:
Activities listed as optional in the itinerary
Flight tickets and related taxes
Visas and other relevant travel documentation
Travel as well as medical insurance
Addition Excursions indicated as optional
Additional luggage charges,
Tips and Laundry, tips
Beverages other than mineral water offered in the vehicle and served during your meals
Any personal expenditure like on phone calls
Items of personal natures such as toiletries
Meals and Accommodation not listed in this itinerary