Destinations
Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls, Uganda's largest national park at 3,877 sq. km, oers some of Africa's most breathtaking views. Here, the Nile surges through a narrow gap, dropping 40 meters at the iconic falls. Just east, Karuma Falls boasts 23km of thrilling rapids, perfect for white-water rafting. Cruise upstream for unforgettable wildlife encounters, spotting elephants, hippos, lions, giraffes, and more along the riverbanks.
Expectations
Game
drive through Murchison Falls National Park
Scenic Cruise to the base of the falls
Gentle birdwatching along the riverbanks
Hike to the summit of Murchison Falls
Included
Ground
Transportation (4WD Vehicle)
2 nights’ accommodation as per options in the itinerary
Applicable hotel tax and VAT
Activities as stipulated on the safari program
Services of an English-speaking driver/guide
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (During the stay)
Bottled drinking water while on safari
All park fees and Entries except the optional ones
Exclude
Entry
permit/visas for Uganda if required.
International/domestic flight fares.
Souvenirs and items of a personal interests.
Accommodation out of the package
Any personal insurance
Day 1
Setoff for the adventure right after breakfast on a scenic road trip through Mubende, surrounded by lush, vibrant landscapes. Along the way, you’ll stop at the renowned Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola for an unforgettable rhino-tracking experience.
After Lunch embark on the journey to your cozy hotel nestled within the heart of the National Park for an unforgettable overnight stay.
Evening Highlights: Relax with breathtaking park views, unwind by a campfire, soak in the sounds of nature, and the possibility of having some visitors from the wild.
Day 2: Safari Adventure – Game Drive, Boat Cruise & Hike
Start your day with an early breakfast before setting off on a thrilling game drive to spot lions, giraffes, elephants, hyenas, buffalos, and more. Opt for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the savannah for an extra touch.
After a refreshing lunch, embark on a scenic boat cruise up the Nile to the base of the majestic Murchison Falls. Watch out for hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife as you glide along the river. Enjoy a memorable 1-hour hike from the base to the top of the falls, where misty views and thunderous cascades await.
End the day with dinner, and relaxation, with an option of an evening night drive then a cozy overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Return to Kampala
After breakfast and hotel check-out, head to Budongo Forest for an optional chimpanzee tracking experience. Then, enjoy a scenic drive back to Kampala.
