Safari overview:
The 3 days’ safari in Murchison falls national park will enable you have rhino trekking experience at Ziwa rhino sanctuary, a game drive in Murchison will make you spot a number of animals such as elephants, giraffes, African buffalos, lions and several bird species, later in the evening enjoy a 3 hours’ boat cruise along river Nile. Here you will view Murchison falls and hike to the top, hippos, crocodiles, and many aquatic birds can be seen along the shores of the Nile River. Hence making an amazing 3 days safari in Murchison national park in Uganda.
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Mid-Range Class
All of our tours can be personalised. For most safari itineraries, we can offer luxury, mid-range or budget versions upon request. To find out more, contact us directly
| 2 people sharing | 4 people sharing | 6 people sharing | Single supplement ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| From $2,182 p/p | From $1,786 p/p | From $1,704 p/p | From $319 |
Prices indicated are per person (p/p).
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison from Entebbe airport and stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Our driver guide will pick you from Entebbe international airport and brief you about the entire safari to Murchison falls national park. You will immediately set off for a journey that takes 5-6 hours’ drive, and make a stopover at Ziwa rhino sanctuary for rhino trekking. While at Ziwa sanctuary, you will be able to see the white rhinos which are the only ones left in Uganda as others were poached years back. Take lunch after the trek, and proceed to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation option: Paraa Safari Lodge/Pakuba Safari Lodge/ Red Chili Rest Camp
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise, hike to top of the falls
On this day, wake up early in the morning and have your breakfast and at around 6:30am, start a game drive. During this game drive you will be able to see many animals such as buffaloes, elephants, leopards, lions and much more, and also bird species such as, fly catchers, African jacana among others. At around 11am you will be transferred to the lodge, relax and have lunch.
In the afternoon, set off for a boat cruise and while there, you will spot various Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, and elephants and along the banks there are different bird species such as bee-eater, shoe billed stork, the colored kingfishers and much more. You will also have a hike to the top of the falls and in the evening have dinner and stay for an overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation option: Paraa Safari Lodge/Pakuba safari Lodge/ Red Chili Rest Camp
Day 3: Optional morning boat cruise to Albert Delta and transfer to Kampala /Entebbe airport
In the morning after breakfast, you will set off for an optional boat cruise to the Albertine Delta to explore more aquatic life. The Delta boat exposes you to numerous Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, African elephants and along the banks there are different bird species such as bee-eater, shoe billed stork, the colored kingfishers and much more.
Later you will be transferred to the park exit and drive Entebbe for your flight back home and depart from Uganda – the peal of Africa.
Before Booking, Please Read the Following Carefully
- Prices are valid for 2024, 2025 and 2026.
- The itinerary mentioned for this tour is an example which can be tailored to your wishes.
- The Gorilla Tracking included in this safari depends on the availability of gorilla trekking permits at the time of booking. These permits are strictly limited and sold out in advance, especially during peak seasons of Christmas and school holidays. We therefore strongly recommend booking early.
- The safari indicated here is essentially an offer. Changes in the course of the journey, the duration of your tour, the number of travellers, as well as the choice of accommodation are subject to availability, although we always endeavour to stick as closely as possible to this programme. For most itineraries, we can offer luxury, mid-range or budget versions of this safari upon request.
- Sometimes it is not possible to adhere to the travel plan as described in this itinerary, due to weather and road conditions, authority regulations, organisational requirements, etc. Occasionally, the planned route of the tour has to change according to the situation on the ground. We must therefore explicitly refuse liability for adherence to the journey plan.
- By booking this safari, the client accepts Epic Uganda Vacations Terms and Conditions of business.
