Murchison Falls Safari (3 days)

Description:

Explore the one and only natural home to the southern white rhinoceros in Uganda, as you head to the most powerful falls on the world's longest river Nile in Murchison falls National Park, Uganda’s oldest and largest. Since the year 2005, the 70 square kilometers Ziwa Rhino sanctuary was introduced to reinstate the rhinos back in Uganda. When you visit this sanctuary at the moment, you will explore beyond rhinos when you go on canoe tours looking for birds, other mammals, or on nature walks. In Murchison falls, you will be looking for the big five on a long list of 76 mammals including the cats and 450 bird species, on land and water in the game drives, walks, and boat cruise on the Nile. On top of Uhuru falls, you will witness the Nile being forced into a 7-meter rock curve before it forms the calm bed for memorable boat cruises.

Price per person:

1 Pax (675$)
2-3 Pax (465$)
4-5 Pax (375$)
6 Pax (340$)

Included:

Activities: park entrance, boat cruise, safari drive,
Transport: Private transport with fueled safari vehicle for 2 days, private driver guide
Meals: 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts
Accommodation: Full board accommodation for 2 nights

Excluded:

Any community activity of choice
All bar drinks including water
Insurance cover

Upgrade possible on demand:

Single supplement
Arrival and departure transport
Accommodation hotel
Number of group participants

Booking Code: UGtrip-2

Day 1: Kampala - Murchison falls National Park

Set off from Kampala heading west to Ziwa Rhino sanctuary. Arriving in the morning, spend quality time tracking the Rhinos and other wildlife in only Uganda’s rhino home. After the tour, return to lunch at the Ziwa restaurant. Other optional activities in the sanctuary include; shoebill and other birds watching canoe tours, guided nature walks, birding walks and night walks for people who will spend a night in the sanctuary. This afternoon, check-in at Boomu women’s campsite at the gate of Murchison Falls National Park for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Exploring Murchison Falls National park

Early morning breakfast and enter the park as the gates open at Kichumabanyumbo gate. You will drive through to the Ferry crossing point to reach out to the Nile delta, a point to celebrate nature as you look for a rich assortment of wildlife including; the cats, buffalos, elephants, antelopes, warthogs, and giraffe as they stick their head feeding above the acacia canopy. You will not miss the large variety of common and endemic bird species. With a ranger guide, you may opt to walk as you look for specific animal spoors. Mid-morning, return to lunch. Looking for more wildlife chances on your way back, you will have lunch and drive to the top of the falls to spend time taking views of the falls at different angles as the worlds longest river thump into the 7 meter curve and dropping for 43 meters deep on its way to Lake Albert. Return to the ferry and join the afternoon boat cruise for the two hours journey on the Nile looking for water wildlife including birds, crocodiles, hippos, and sometimes other land wildlife lined on the edges of the Nile cooling off. After the boat cruise, head for dinner and overnight at Red chili hideaway.
Day 3: Murchison falls - Kampala

Early morning breakfast and check out to head to Kampala through Masindi town.

Murchison Falls Safari (3 days)

Day 1: Kampala - Murchison falls National Park

Day 2: Exploring Murchison Falls National park

Day 3: Murchison falls - Kampala

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