3-Day Murchison Falls Safari & Big Five Experience

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

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Depart from Kampala early in the morning. Drive north to Murchison Falls National Park with an en-route stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. The sanctuary offers a rare opportunity to see rhinos in their natural habitat, contributing to Uganda's Big Five list. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Ziwa or along the route. Continue the drive to Murchison Falls National Park. Upon arrival, check into your lodge. Relax at your lodge, take in the serene atmosphere and enjoy dinner.

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:

Red Chilli Rest Camp

• Budget lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Nile

Set out early for a game drive in the park. Explore the vast savannah, where you will have a chance to spot members of the Big Five, such as lions, elephants, and buffalo, along with giraffes, antelopes, and other wildlife. Return to the lodge for a late breakfast and some relaxation. After lunch, embark on a thrilling boat cruise on the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls. Look out for hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species along the riverbanks. Hike up to the top of the falls (optional) for spectacular views or relax at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Red Chilli Rest Camp

• Budget lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Kampala

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final game drive as you search for any wildlife you may have missed the previous day. Begin the journey back to Kampala or Entebbe, with a stop for lunch along the way. Arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

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.