Discover the wonders of a three-day safari in Murchison Falls National Park, where natural beauty and adventure combine to create an absolutely one-of-a-kind experience. This incredible safari takes you to one of Uganda's top wildlife destinations, where you can experience its varied landscapes and dynamic ecosystems. Take in the stunning surroundings as you see Africa's famous Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos—in their native environments. This three-day safari offers you the chance to be in awe and wonder at every moment as you get up close and personal with these magnificent animals. .
Enchanting boat cruises on the Nile River round out your three-day safari adventure in Murchison Falls National Park. See crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of birds in their native habitat as you cruise past verdant vegetation and striking riverbanks. The breathtaking Murchison Falls, where the Nile River thunders through a narrow gorge, is the cruise's high point. It is a breathtaking display of nature's might. This picturesque trip offers a peaceful yet thrilling diversion from your safari's game drives.
Well-chosen lodgings that combine comfort and the untamed allure of the wilderness enhance your three-day safari experience in Murchison Falls National Park. Select from opulent lodges or tastefully furnished tented camps with contemporary conveniences and breathtaking views of the park's scenery. After an exciting day of exploration and adventure, each lodging option is perfectly located to offer easy access to popular wildlife viewing areas, guaranteeing a peaceful retreat.
This three-day safari in Murchison Falls National Park, led by knowledgeable naturalists and wildlife specialists, provides an in-depth exploration of the park's diverse ecosystems and animal behaviors. Learn important lessons about the complexities of wildlife interactions and the significance of conservation initiatives. This immersive experience is a top pick for any ardent safari enthusiast since it offers an enhanced understanding of the natural world in addition to exhilarating encounters with the Big Five.
Start your trip at 8 a.m. with a drive to Murchison Falls National Park, where you will stop for an exciting hour of rhino trekking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Enjoy a delicious lunch after this excursion before continuing your wildlife exploration at Murchison Falls National Park, which is well-known for its wide variety of wildlife and numerous bird species. Before arriving at the summit of the magnificent Murchison Falls, take in the variety of wildlife and breathtaking scenery during the scenic drive. Finish the day by checking into your lodging, where you will have a delicious dinner and spend the night at either the luxury Paraa Safari Lodge, the mid-range Pakuba Safari Lodge, the mid-range Murchison River Lodge, or Twiga Safari Lodge, or the budget-friendly Fort Murchison Lodge and Gipiri & Labongo Safari Lodge. .
At 6 a.m., begin your day with an early breakfast. At 6:30 a.m., you and your fellow wildlife enthusiasts will set out on an exciting game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. The renowned Big Five, which include lions, buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, and leopards, as well as warthogs, water and bush bucks, topis, and oribis, will be visible during this adventure, along with a variety of bird species and early-rising nocturnal animals. Following an exciting 4-hour game drive, head back to the lodge to unwind until lunch is served.
After lunch, depart at 2:00 p.m. for a picturesque boat ride down the Nile River, which ends close to the base of the breathtaking Murchison Falls. Take breathtaking pictures of the lush surroundings while on the cruise and keep an eye out for crocodiles, hippos, and birds like the African Fish Eagle along the riverbanks. About two hours pass during this cruise.
A guide or company representative will drive you to your overnight lodging following the boat cruise. After a delectable dinner, stay the night at one of the following establishments: Fort Murchison Lodge, Gipiri & Labongo Safari Lodge (budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge, Murchison River Lodge, Twiga Safari Lodge (mid-range), and Paraa Safari Lodge (luxury).
Enjoy your last game viewing opportunities as you leave Murchison Falls National Park at 9 a.m., following a leisurely breakfast at 8 a.m., for your return trip to Kampala. You will stop at a local market during the drive for lunch and have the opportunity to explore and possibly find some unusual items at discounted prices. Lastly, head to the airport in preparation for your flight.
Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch