The 3 days Murchison falls safari takes you to north western Uganda to delight in a fantastic wildlife tour. Murchison falls national park is known as the biggest and oldest national park famous host to the fabulous Murchison falls which is one of the star attractions to the park. The tour gives you an opportunity to enjoy a rewarding game drive in the savannah plains as you explore the park. On the game drive, expect see animals like the African buffaloes, elephants, Rothchild giraffes, different types of antelopes, warthogs, hyenas, leopards, lions among others.
Murchison falls national park is bisected into two sections by the Albert Nile thus forming the northern and southern sectors. The boat ride on the Nile, takes you to the bottom of the picturesque Murchison falls featuring numerous birdlife, enjoy sighting impressive numbers of wildlife at the shores such as; the crocodiles, Hippos wallowing, elephants taking water among other animals.
The tour allows you to delight in a hike to the top of the falls where you catch glimpse of the magnificent waterfalls formed as a result of the Nile waters forcing itself through a small gorge with rocks. This is the most adventurous and enjoyable experience on your safari to the park. Later transfer to the booked lodge, check in, have dinner and an overnight stay.
Day1: Transfer to Murchison falls national park from Kampala
After breakfast meet and greet with your driver guide and set off for a road trip adventure to Murchison falls national park. Driving through the busy suburbs of the city, then continue with Kampala – Gulu highway. The journey takes you through Nakasongola and stopover in Masindi lunch and then proceed to the Murchison falls park entering through the southern gate. Drive through the exciting Budongo forest where you get chance to see the many monkeys and baboons. After a short while arrive at the ferry crossing point and cross to the northern sector. Upon reaching, check in at your booked lodge have dinner and an over night stay.
Accommodation option: Paraa safari lodge -luxury, Pakuba safari Lodge – Mid range, Red chili Safari Lodge -Budget.
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise
Today after an early breakfast, head out for a morning game drive which gives great opportunity to spot stunning wildlife including the big fives animals like; the Leopards, Hyenas, Lions, elephants, African buffaloes, antelopes, Rothchild giraffes among others. the game drive takes you about 4 hours and later return and relax at the lodge as you enjoy the beautiful surrounding.
After lunch in the afternoon head out for a 2pm Nile boat cruise that takes you to experience the might beauty of Murchison falls. Enjoy seeing lots of wildlife like many hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, giraffes drinking water and a lot of birdlife. The boat cruise takes you to the hiking point to the top of Murchison falls. After the awesome adventure, your driver guide picks you up for a transfer back to the lodge.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Return to Kampala
After your leisure breakfast, check out of the lodge and prepare for a departure back to Kampala. Enjoying lunch enroute and arriving in the evening, your driver drops you at your hotel of residence or at the airport to catch up with your next flight.
End of the 3 days Murchison Falls Safari
Incase you are planning a Murchison falls tour this season, with the above safari guide, feel free to delight in a lifetime adventure in the Pearl of Africa. For further more information about Murchison falls national park, don’t hesitate to contact us by sending an email on info@rentadriveruganda.com or call us on +256-700135510 or +256 414-699459.