5-Day Murchison Falls National Park and Trip to Jinja

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer to Murchison Falls national park

After breakfast our guide will pick you from your hotel and then drive to Murchison Falls national park. You will stop to marvel at the beautiful scenery right at the top of the falls and later proceed to your accommodation with a game drive along the way.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

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LeopardOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Murchison River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game drive and Launch cruise

After an early cup of tea, you will leave for a game drive in the savanna and near the Lake Albert Delta looking for animals such as warthogs, elephants, buffaloes, lions, giraffes plus a profusion of birds. You will later head back to the lodge for a late breakfast, relax and lunch. After lunch you will have a launch cruise on the Victoria Nile to see animals like buffaloes, crocodiles and hippos just by the river banks.
In addition you may hike for 1 hour to the peak of the falls just at a small additional price and there you will find your driver waiting for you who will drive you back to the lodge for dinner and the overnight.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Murchison River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Kampala- Jinja

Following your breakfast, you will drive back to Kampala, stop for lunch along the way and then continue to Jinja make a stop to visit the sugar plantations before finally arriving in Jinja where you will dine and spend the night. And enjoy the views.

Main Destination:

Jinja (Town)

Accommodation:

The Haven Eco River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Jinja (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Jinja

Right After breakfast, you enjoy White water rafting, quad biking, kayaking, or even horse riding. Rafting is a thrilling activity and is among the most fascinating tourist activities carried out at the source of the Nile, and Rafting doesn’t need any expertise since you can actually learn on the same day. You will head back to the lodge for lunch and in the afternoon go for a boat ride, visit some fishing villages and the Bujagali Falls. Dine and overnight at the hotel.

Main Destination:

Jinja (Town)

Accommodation:

The Haven Eco River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Jinja (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Entebbe

Following breakfast, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy some additional activities that you missed out the day before and then return to Kampala. You will go for one more activity which will may not have done the previous day before you drive back to Kampala. Stop by Mabira forest to see various primates, trees and birds. Have lunch along the way and once in Kampala you will be transferred to airport for your departure flight.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.