3 Day Uganda Safari Murchison Falls
This 3 Day Uganda Safari Murchison Falls will take you to Uganda’s largest parks known as Murchison Falls National Park, situated in Northwestern Uganda on an area of 3,840 sq km, gazetted in 1926 as a game reserve. It is classified with Savannah grasslands, and the Victoria Nile that flows through separating it into two (the northern and southern bank). Murchison Falls is home to over 451 bird species such as the Great blue Turaco, Goliath heron, the Shoebill, and the dwarf kingfisher among others, 76 mammal species.
Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
After an early breakfast, our driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel or at your Home place at 7:00 am, he will also brief you about your 3 Days safari to Murchison falls and you will start your 6 hours journey to Murchison Falls National park.
You will go through Luwero, and later have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking; here you will find both black and white rhinos.
After tracking has another stop in Masindi where you will have lunch, after lunch proceeds to the park, after making payments for park entry drive towards the top of the falls, here along the way you will see various animals such as warthogs, baboons among others.
Being at the top of the falls is an amazing experience as you will watch the magnificent falls squeezing through the rocks in an 8m gorge. Take as many photos as you can. Return to the lodge for Dinner and Overnight.
Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation Options
Budget: Hornbill Safari Lodge, Heritage Safari Lodge
Mid-Range: Fort Murchison Lodge, Pakuba Safari Lodge
Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge, Chobe Safari Lodge
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 2: Morning game drive and a boat cruise along the Nile
On this day wake up early and have breakfast at 6:30 am, after your driver and the ranger guide will pick you up from the lodge to start your Game drive at 7:00 am.
During the drive, you will be in a position to see very many animals such as lions, buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, antelopes, waterbucks, and birds among others.
After the game drive at around 11:40 am, drive back to the lodge, relax/freshen up, and have lunch as you prepare for the afternoon boat cruise. On the boat you will be able to see various Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, elephants along the banks of the Nile as well as different beautiful birds some singing in the trees such as the bee-eaters, the colored kingfishers, the shoe billed stork and many others. Uganda Safari Murchison Falls
The boat ride will take you to the base/bottom of the Murchison Falls when you reach here you will be able to see clearly the mighty waterfalls. Return to the lodge for Dinner and Overnight
Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation Options
Budget: Hornbill Safari Lodge, Heritage Safari Lodge
Mid-Range: Fort Murchison Lodge, Pakuba Safari Lodge
Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge, Chobe Safari Lodge
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 3: Departure/Return to Kampala
Enjoy your breakfast; thereafter proceed for another Game drive in the morning on your way back to Kampala. It will be a great time as you look out for various animal species though most of them will be seen in the grasslands feeding such as buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, not forgetting a number of bird species. Leave the park, have a stopover for lunch and continue with the journey reaching Kampala in the evening. Meal Plan; Breakfast and Lunch end of tour.
Destination: Kampala/Entebbe
Accommodation: No
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Things Included
Park fees
All activities
All accommodation
A professional driver/guide
All transportation
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water
Things Excluded
International flights
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips
(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items
(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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