Uganda's Big fives safaris

3 days—Murchison falls National Park

$955-1159 USD

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Safari summary

3 days Murchison Falls safari is a wildlife safari that requires entering the Murchison Falls National Park. The park is one of nature's true gifts to Uganda, home to 75 different species of mammals and 420 distinct bird species. Additionally, it contains stunning waterfalls. It is undoubtedly the best stopover national park in Uganda, offering a wide range of activities in addition to the nearby Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary monitoring of rare rhinos.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Night game drives
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver

Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Murchison falls

Murchison Falls

After an early breakfast, your Murchison Falls safari (Africa 'Big 5' Tour) will start with a drive to Murchison Falls National Park. Before traveling to Murchison Falls for dinner, we'll stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary on the way to see the first of the Big 5 species, the White Rhinos. Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary protects some of the world's last endangered rhinos.The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is one of the neighboring tourist attractions.

Heritage Safari Lodge

Day 2: Launch Cruise & Game drive

Murchison Falls

Today, with your safari guide, you will embark for an early morning launch journey to see massive hippos, numerous bird fragrances, and some of the 76 mammals found in this national park. The launch excursion can last up to 2 - 3 hours and will end with a hike to the waterfall's summit. After the launch cruise/trip, you will return to the lodge for lunch and relax for the afternoon. Later in the evening, perform a game drive as most animals are getting ready to go into their hideout.

Heritage Safari Lodge

Day 3: Game Drive,

You will be having an early game drive but this time you will have your breakfast first, check out of the lodges and the get on your way out of the National park. You will just be driving through but like I said, it 

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