3-Day Murchison Falls Safari and Ziwa Rhino Tracking

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

Departure from Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park

You'll be picked up from your hotel in Entebbe and drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary [approx 3 hours]. Rhino tracking on foot guided by experienced Rangers (approx 2-3 hours). You'll have a lunch break at Amuka Lodge. Afterward, you'll continue with your journey. The drive towards Murchison Falls National Park offers scenic views of the Ugandan countryside. You'll arrive at the park’s southern gate and proceed to the top of Murchison Falls.

You will witness the magnificent Murchison Falls where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge and plunges 43 meters. Take photos and enjoy the view. Afterward, you will drive to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LionOccasional

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LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Fort Murchison (Room)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Safari Activities in Murchison Falls National Park

You will set out for an early morning game drive when animals are most active. You'll explore the Buligi, Albert, Hakuba, and other tracks and spot predators such as lions and leopards. You'll return to the lodge for an early lunch before heading out for the afternoon boat cruise.

You'll embark on an afternoon boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls. Look out for hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species along the riverbanks. You will return to your lodge for some relaxation.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Fort Murchison (Room)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Return to Entebbe

You'll embark on a short morning game drive. This gives you the opportunity to see the wildlife you may have missed. You'll begin your journey back to Entebbe. You'll stop for lunch in Masindi town reflecting on the safari experience and maybe buy some souvenirs. You'll resume your drive to Entebbe, arriving in the early evening. Your driver-guide will drop you off at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight or at a location of your choice.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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