3-Days Murchison Falls National Park

Days

3

Destination

Safaris in Uganda

Murchison Falls National Park is the only park in Uganda where you can see the iconic “big 5” in their natural habitat. They are: lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos. Our three-day tour combines game drives, a boat safari on the Nile River, and a visit to neighbouring Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

Tour Highlights:

  • Big 5 sightings
  • Nile River boat safari
  • Murchison Falls view
  • Rhino tracking
  • Comfortable accommodation

Activity rating:Easy
Starts and Ends: Kampala/Entebbe

Accommodations

  • Luxury: Nile Safari Lodge
  • Premium: Paraa Safari Lodge, Entikko Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range: Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Budget-friendly: Redchilli Rest Camp

Meal plan
2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners

Itinerary at Glance

Day 1: Depart Kampala/Entebbe

Day 2: Boat safari and game viewing

Day 3: Rhino tracking and departure

Book Itinerary
Day1

Depart Kampala/Entebbe

Your journey starts as early as 6:30 AM to beat the traffic jam. En route, you will make a couple of stops to use the bathroom and/or pick up a snack.

On arrival at Murchison Falls, check into your accommodation, have lunch, and then head out on an evening game drive. The park is teeming with wildlife like elephants, leopards, giraffes, lions, a variety of antelopes, buffalo, lots of birds, and hippos. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day2

Boat safari and game viewing

Today, another game drive awaits early in the morning. This game drive will end mid-morning, after which you will return to your lodge, relax for a couple of hours, have lunch, and then after, embark on a boat safari on the Nile River. From the boat, you will be able to see some wildlife along the banks and also view the magnificent waterfalls.

Day3

Rhino tracking and departure

Check out of your lodge today and visit the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary on your way back to the city. The sanctuary is the only place in Uganda to see rhinos in the wild.

 

• Round-trip ground transportation in a 4WD safari van or safari land cruiser
• One Nile River boat safari
• Rhino tracking
• Two game drives
• Meals as indicated in the meal plan
• Bottled drinking water for the duration of the trip

Book Itinerary

NEED HELP?

An agent is available to assist you complete your inquiry, get in touch.

Tour Consultant & Director
Vivian Amani

Tour Consultant