3-Day Murchison Falls Safari Uganda
Murchison Falls National Park is classified by savannah grasslands and the Victoria Nile that flows through, separating it into the northern and southern banks. It is home to over 451...
• • Overview
Murchison Falls National Park is classified by savannah grasslands and the Victoria Nile that flows through, separating it into the northern and southern banks. It is home to over 451 bird species, 76 mammal species, a large number of Nile crocodiles, and above all the magnificent and thunderous Murchison Falls squeezing through a gorge that is 8m wide. You will enjoy both game drives and a boat cruise along the Nile River.
• • Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1 – Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
After an early breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 am and brief you about your 3-day safari. You will start your 6-hour journey to Murchison Falls National Park, going through Luwero with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking — where you will find both black and white rhinos. After tracking, stop in Masindi for lunch. Then proceed to the park and drive towards the top of the falls, spotting warthogs and baboons along the way. Being at the top of the falls is an amazing experience — watch the magnificent falls squeeze through the rocks in an 8m gorge and take as many photos as you can. Later, drive to the lodge, relax, have dinner, and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge near Murchison Falls
Day 2: Day 2 – Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise along the Nile
Wake up early and have breakfast at 6:30 am. Your driver and ranger guide will pick you up for a morning game drive. After the game drive at around 11:40 am, drive back to the lodge, relax/freshen up and have lunch, then prepare for the afternoon boat cruise. On the boat you will see Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, and elephants along the banks of the Nile, as well as beautiful birds including bee-eaters, colourful kingfishers, the shoebill stork and many others. The boat ride will take you to the base of the Murchison Falls. You could opt to hike to the top where your driver guide will take you for an evening game drive on the way back to the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge near Murchison Falls
Day 3: Day 3 – Departure / Return to Kampala
Enjoy your breakfast. Thereafter, proceed for another game drive in the morning on your way back to Kampala — look out for buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes and several bird species in the grasslands. Leave the park, stop in Masindi for lunch, and continue the journey to reach Kampala in the evening. Thank you for choosing DIAL-US TOURS AND TRAVEL.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Drop-off in Kampala
• • What's Included
Inclusions
- Park fees
- All activities
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- Drinking water
Exclusions
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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