3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari with your choice of accommodation
Safari Overview
3 days Murchison Falls National Park tour Murchison Falls National Park lies at the northern end of the Albertine Rift Valley. The park is bisected by the Victoria Nile, which plunges 45m over the remnant rift valley wall, creating the dramatic Falls where it derives its name Murchison Falls. Uganda’s most spectacular park bisected by the Nile that gives you a guarantee to see the falls from the bottom angle. Hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and aquatic bird species including goliath herons, Egyptian geese, pelican bee-eaters, kingfishers, Hombills, cormorants and the rare shoebill stork can be seen along the shores of the River. We will meet all your safari expectation through your 3 days visiting Murchison Fall National Park
Day 1: Kampala – Murchison Falls National Park
Today drive north-west through the famous Luwero Triangle and, travel to Masindi via Ziwa Rhino Project. A visit to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino trekking is a must. After lunch, a stopover at the Boomu women community project is encouraging thereafter drive to Murchison Falls “. Enjoy the sunset as you drive to Paraa Safari Lodge/ Chobe Safari Lodge/ Nile Safari Lodge (Luxury facility) or Fort Murchison Lodge/ Murchison River Lodge/ Sambiya River Lodge (Mid-range facility) or Red Chili camp site (Budget Facility) for overnight and dinner. Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Game Viewing – Murchison Falls National Park
After a morning cup of African tea, embark on a morning game drive on the northern bank where our safari guide will help you spot elephants, lions, buffalo, rothchild’s giraffes, hartebeasts, waterbucks, Oribi, bushbucks, bohor reed bucks, hyenas, and on rare cases leopards across an open savannah dotted woodland and riverine vegetation along the Nile and Albert delta Return to the lodge for breakfast as you refresh yourself at the pool side. After lunch, a three hour boat trip along the Nile gives you a guarantee to see the falls from the bottom angle. Hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and aquatic bird species including goliath herons, Egyptian geese, pelican bee-eaters, kingfishers, Hombills, cormorants and the rare shoebill stork can be seen along the shores of the River. Dinner and overnight at Paara Safari Lodge/ Chobe Safari Lodge/ Nile Safari Lodge (Luxury facility) or Fort Murchison Lodge/ Murchison River Lodge/ Sambiya River Lodge (Mid-range facility) or Red Chili camp site (Budget Facility) for overnight and dinner. Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park-Kampala/Entebbe
Wake up at 6:00am prepared to take an early morning coffee. Visitors booked for Paraa will then have to cross the ferry at 8:00am back to Masindi. A visit to the of the falls is a must where you can see the Nile’s beauty perfected!! Marvel at the Nile, compressing from up to 1 km squeeze through a 7 meter canyon dropping 45 meters with a thunderous roar creating a beautiful rainbow. Enjoy your Lunch while at the Rhino sanctuary then proceed for Kampala or Entebbe International airport for your flight back.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDES
• Sport fishing
• Chimp trekking Kaniyo Pabidi Forests
• Bird watching
The safari package to include:
Transportation by a 4 x 4 station wagon
Full board accommodation as per the itinerary
Ziwa Rhino Trekking
Two-three hour boat trip along the Nile to the bottom of the falls.
Park fees
Visit to the top of the falls
Ferry crossings
Driver/guide subsistence allowance
Enroute lunches
Ranger guide fees
The Safari package to exclude expenses of personal nature like: drinks, laundry, tips, telephone, cigars, etc.