3 Days Murchison Falls Uganda Safari

Family Friendly, Sightseeing Tours, Wilderness Tours Uganda

Tour Activity Details

Set off on an unforgettable 3 day Murchison Falls Safari tour with Ameera Africa Safaris! Journey through the lush green riparian forest, open savannah plains, and clear streams of the River Nile all the way to the stunning Murchison Falls National Park – the largest park in Uganda. Enjoy wildlife sightings of the Big Five game, including African bush Elephants, African buffalos, Leopards, Lions, Rhinos, endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, crocodiles, warthogs, chimpanzees, baboons, and antelopes.

 

Don’t miss Rhino Tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – the only place you’ll find Rhinos in Uganda right now! Spot the rare shoebill stork, the dwarf kingfisher, white-thighed hornbill, great blue turaco, and the Goliath heron among the over 450 bird species. Embrace the majestic Murchison Falls, formed as the River Nile squeezes through a 7m gorge before falling over a 43m cliff. With this 3 day Murchison Falls Safari tour, experience the tranquility and pleasure of discovering some of Africa’s best natural attractions!

 

 

  • All accommodations
  • All activities, unless indicated as optional
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • One Chimpanzee Trekking Permit Per Person
  • One Gorilla Trekking Permit Per Person
  • Park fees
  • Professional guide
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • International flights
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Ziwa Rhino Tracking
  • View and Hike to the Top of the Falls
  • Guided Games Drives
  • Boat Cruise along the Victoria Nile

Murchison Falls National Park is in northwestern Uganda and can easily be accessed by road from Kampala for about 7 -8 hours. Alternatively, a local plane can be chartered from Entebbe International Airport to Pakuba landing site which is just near the park entrance. Our expert travel team is at hand to carefully plan your trip.

Uganda experiences favorable weather all year round and it is quite easy to enjoy your 3 days Murchison Falls tour. However we recommend the drier months of January, February, June and July. Game drives are more fun in the dry season as animals gather around water sources to quench their thirst.

A pair pf binoculars, a hat and sunglasses, breathable clothes especially in the dry season, hiking boots and a backpack.

1. Do not litter the pack; all rubbish must be collected and disposed off in the appropriate places. 2. Do not leave your tour vehicle unless instructed to do so 3. Maintain a decent dress code; always ensure that you are not displaying too much 4. Tipping is not mandatory but it will go a long way in showing your gratitude for the services offered 5. Always be friendly as long as professional boundaries are maintained. Keep time always

The 3 days Murchison falls tour will start with a scheduled pick up by our safari team. We journey through the country side that you have never seen before; passing by food and fruit markets along with cultivated land and local grazing fields. This part of the journey is very important because it gives you a glimpse into the life of the country men. The first stop is Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in northeastern Uganda just after Luweero. Here is where you partake in the first activity of the 3 days Murchison Falls Tour; Rhino Tracking! The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where Rhinos can be found currently. Continue to the next stop at Masindi where you will have lunch. Upon your arrival at Murchison Falls National park, we indulge you in a light drive to the top of Murchison Falls to offer you a glimpse of how much fun is packed into this Uganda safari! Head to your lodge for a check in and dinner as you look forward to the next day of the 3 days Murchison Falls Tour.

You will have your breakfast and head out for the day’s first adventure travel excursion – a game drive through the park's mini jungles. You will be greeted by the African sunrise stroking your body with its gentle heat. The slow drive through Murchison Falls National Park will give you chance to spot a massive number of wildlife including; giraffes, lions, buffalos, waterbucks, antelopes, elephants and even the Uganda Kob. In the afternoon after your lunch, you will set out for a boat cruise on Victoria Nile, where you will be able to spot a large number hippos and Nile crocodiles plus a number of water birds. You then head out for a boat cruise, you will sail along the Nile enjoying a generous view of crocodiles, hippos, elephants, buffalos, and many more animals. You will also see many water birds among which is the; Shoebill, fish eagle and storks. You have a chance to sail up close to the Murchison Falls – one of the most powerful falls in the world. Optional Activities: Hike to the top of the falls for birding, scenery viewing and nature walks Sport fishing Hot Air Balloon Safari A sun-downer's boat cruise to the Nile delta for Shoe-bills

On the last day of your 3 days Murchison Falls Uganda safari, embarking on a drive back to Kampala – Uganda's capital or to your preferred destination.

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    Type Family Friendly
    From 12/31/2023
    To 12/31/2028
    Group All Groups
    Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish