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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch

Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch

Your guide will pick you up after breakfast from your hotel or the airport, beginning the journey toward Nakasongola via Bwaise. Along the way, enjoy the scenic drive as the landscape transforms, showcasing diverse vegetation and offering a glimpse into Uganda's natural beauty.

Upon arrival at the sanctuary, you will have lunch while taking in the tranquil surroundings. In the afternoon, prepare for an exciting rhino-tracking experience. Accompanied by experienced rangers, you will trek through the sanctuary, observing rhinos in their natural habitat. Along the way, you'll encounter other wildlife species and an abundance of birdlife, making for a rich and memorable wildlife experience.

After the trek, you will return to the lodge for relaxation, followed by a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch - Chalets
  • Luxury lodge located in Ziwa Rhino Ranch
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park home of the world's most powerful waterfalls

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park home of the world's most powerful waterfalls

After enjoying breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, passing through the vibrant town of Masindi. Here, you'll pause for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere before continuing your journey.

Upon entering the park, head to the top of the iconic Murchison Falls. Marvel at the breathtaking sights and sounds as the Nile River forcefully squeezes through a 40 m deep and 8m wide, gorge, creating a dramatic cascade and mist-filled air. This is a prime spot for stunning photographs and a moment of awe at nature's power.

From the falls, proceed through the park, keeping an eye out for its diverse wildlife, including Lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and antelopes, as you make your way to the lodge. Once you arrive, check-in, relax, and unwind. Conclude your day with a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at the lodge, surrounded by the serenity of the park.

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
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Early morning game drive and afternoon boat safari to the bottom of murchison falls

Early morning game drive and afternoon boat safari to the bottom of murchison falls

The early hours are perfect for spotting big cats like lions and leopards, which are most active during this time as they hunt. Along the way, you’ll also encounter a variety of other wildlife, including lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, antelopes, and numerous bird species, all set against the park's stunning landscapes.

After the game drive, enjoy a relaxing lunch as you prepare for an afternoon boat cruise on the Nile River. The cruise offers an incredible opportunity to observe aquatic wildlife such as Nile crocodiles and hippos, as well as land animals like buffaloes and elephants that gather along the riverbanks to drink and bathe. You'll also spot vibrant birdlife, including bee-eaters, kingfishers, and other unique species.
The boat ride will take you to the base of the majestic Murchison Falls, offering spectacular views of the powerful cascade. Afterward, return to the lodge to unwind, enjoy dinner, and settle in for the night.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Early morning shot game drive and Transfer back to entebbe

Early morning shot game drive and Transfer back to entebbe

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive through Murchison Falls National Park as you begin your journey back to Kampala or Entebbe. As you traverse the park, keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife, including Jackson's hartebeest, impalas, Uganda kobs, and oribis, among others, offering a final chance to enjoy the park's rich biodiversity.

Pause for a leisurely lunch en route, taking a moment to reflect on the incredible experiences of your trip. Continue your drive, passing through the vibrant Ugandan countryside, and arrive in Entebbe by late afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your preferred location. This marks the end of your memorable adventure.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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