3 Days Murchison Falls Tour

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