Murchison Falls Safari
3 Days Murchison Falls Safari
Experience the excitement of a 3-day Murchison Falls Safari! Explore Murchison Falls National Park, famous for its stunning waterfall views. You'll embark on a thrilling journey, including a safari drive through the grasslands to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Then, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Nile, where you'll encounter hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species. The highlight of the trip is a hike to the top of the falls, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure amidst stunning natural scenery and abundant wildlife!
3 Days Murchison Falls Safari Highlights
Day 1: Go from Kampala to Murchison Falls.
Day 2: Take a morning safari and boat ride.
Day 3: Morning safari and then leave
3 Days Murchison Falls Safari Highlights
- Go for a walk to the top of Murchison Falls and watch the River Nile squeeze through a narrow gorge, only 8 meters wide.
- Take a 3-hour boat trip along the Victoria Nile to get to the bottom of the falls. Go on safari drives to see animals, including the big five, and other wildlife.
- You can also choose to track rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
3 Days Murchison Falls Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park
Meet our driver guide who will pick you up and drive north via the Kampala-Gulu highway. Enjoy a smooth ride to Masindi town where you'll stop for lunch. Then, proceed to the park, passing through Budongo Forest where you might spot some animals like baboons. Cross the Nile on a ferry to reach your accommodation. Freshen up, have dinner, and stay overnight.
Accommodation options:
- Heritage Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Safari Lodge, Parkside Safari Lodge (budget)
- Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
- Paraa Safari Lodge or Chobe Safari Lodge (luxury)
Day 2: Morning Safari and Boat Cruise
Wake up early at 6:00 am, have a quick coffee and snack, then set off for a morning safari. Explore the park's diverse vegetation, from savannah to woodlands, and spot animals like lions, hyenas, leopards, and jackals. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise upstream to the base of Murchison Falls, where you'll see crocodiles, hippos, and lizards. Enjoy a drink onboard before hiking to the top of the falls for stunning views. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation options:
- Heritage Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Safari Lodge, Parkside Safari Lodge (budget)
- Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
- Paraa Safari Lodge or Chobe Safari Lodge (luxury)
Day 3: Morning Safari and Departure
Wake up early, have breakfast, and check out. Head back to Kampala, stopping at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a short trek to see the rhinos. Continue to Kampala, where you'll have lunch before being dropped off at your hotel.
- All planned activities and park entrance fees are covered.
- Enjoy a boat cruise.
- Accommodation and meals are provided.
- You'll travel in a standard safari vehicle.
- A professional tour guide will accompany you.
- International Flights
- Personal belongings
- Tips