3 Days Murchison Falls Tour
Trip overview
Book this 3 days Murchison Falls tour and enjoy the best safari adventure in Uganda. Murchison Falls National Park is the biggest park in Uganda and is home to many wild animals and the world’s strongest waterfalls! It is in fact the most popular park for safari tours in Uganda.
On this 3 day/2 night safari tour to Murchison Falls National Park you shall explore the savannah driving in a safari car with a pop up roof for easy viewing and some of the animals you will look out for include: giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, lions, hyenas and many species of antelopes
Murchison Falls National Park is crossed by the might River Nile on which the spectacular Murchison Falls is located. Witnessing the world’s strongest waterfall is one of the biggest highlights on safari in Uganda. Also, the Nile hosts plenty of wildlife such as hippos and crocodiles. Therefore, not to be missed on this Murchison Falls National Park tour is a boat cruise safari on the River Nile to the base of the falls and hike to the top of the Murchison Falls!
3 day / 2 night Murchison Falls tour itinerary:
Day 1 travel to Murchison Falls National Park, optional rhino tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Your tour driver shall pick you from Kampala or Entebbe and leave for Murchison Falls National Park which is about 6 hours of drive, including a stopover in Masindi town for lunch.
Optional tour activity:
Rhino tracking tour at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: Along the way you can stop over at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a 1 hour guided Rhino tracking adventure. The sanctuary is home to the only Rhinos in the wild in Uganda. The Rhino tracking gives you a chance to see all the famed big five on this trip. After seeing the Rhinos in Ziwa the other four members of big five in Murchison Falls National Park are Buffalo, Elephant, Leopard, and Lion.
Accommodation to choose from:
Budget: Fort Murchison Lodge
Midrange: Twiga Safari Lodge
Upmarket: Paraa Safari Lodge
Luxury: Nile Safari Lodge
Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 game drive, boat cruise and hike to top of the Murchison Falls
Day 3 travel back to Kampala.
What to carry for the 3-day Murchison Falls tour
Hat and sunscreen
Insect repellent
Camera and batteries
What this 3 Day Murchison safari tour includes/excludes:
A private 4X4 safari car
Professional English-speaking tour guide/driver
Park entrance fees
Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary above
Game drives and boat safari
Drinking water in the car
Hotel pick up and drop off
Optional activities
Visa fees
Personal insurance
Airfares
Tips
All personal expenses such as laundry, phone bills, curio purchases