Murchison Wildlife Safari
3 days—Murchison Falls National Park, Wildlife Safari & Rhino Trekking
$725-1370 USD
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Safari summary
This 3 day safari will take you to Murchison Falls National Park which is the largest national park in Uganda. The safari will include rhino trekking at Ziwa rhino sanctuary, a game drive in the park and a boat safari on the Victoria Nile.
Murchison Falls National Park is well known for its mighty Murchison waterfalls and the park offers great opportunities to look out for wildlife such as lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, elephants, hyena, waterbucks, Uganda kobs, olive baboons, patas monkeys and a variety of bird species among others.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, December | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1:Travel to Murchison Falls NP
Murchison Falls
Your driver guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala/Entebbe. You will then start the journey to Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for rhino trekking. Your ranger guide will lead the trek and once you locate the rhinos you get an opportunity to take photos and watch the rhinos as they feed. On arrival at the park you head to the top of the falls, take photos and then transfer to lodge for overnight.
Tilenga Safari Lodge, Fort Murchison
Day 2: Game Drive and Boat ride
The game drives will happen in the northern sector of the park where the large concentration of wildlife is found. With the guidance of your driver guide you will look out for wildlife in the park that include giraffes, elephants, patas monkeys, warthogs, lions, leopard, water bucks, Jackson’s hartebeest, hyenas, Uganda kobs, hippos, and cape buffaloes among others. In the afternoon you will go on a boat ride on the Victoria Nile.
Tilenga Safari Lodge, Fort Murchison
Day 3: Travel back
You will end your safari on this day as you leave Murchison Falls National Park for your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe. If your flight back is on the same day your driver guide will drop you off at Entebbe International Airport for your outbound flight.
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