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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 Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

A Nextgen Safaris private driver-guide will recieve you from the airport or a hotel in Entebbe/Kampala early morning. Drive north through Uganda’s beautiful countryside (approx. 6 hrs with stops). En route, we have a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you will embark on a walking safari to track white rhinos on foot, guided by trained rangers.
After lunch at the sanctuary or Masindi, continue to Murchison Falls National Park. Cross the Nile River by ferry and head to your luxury lodge for check-in. If time allows, enjoy a short sunset game drive.

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:
Paraa Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Morning Sunrise Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

Morning Sunrise Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

After an early breakfast, we head out for a morning game drive in the northern sector of the park. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, hartebeests, leopards and more across the sweeping savannah.
Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise up the Nile River toward the base of Murchison Falls, passing pods of hippos, Nile crocodiles and flocks of waterbirds. For adventurous guests, there's an optional guided hike to the top of the falls.

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:
Paraa Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 3

Chimpanzee Trekking Experience in Budongo Forest

Chimpanzee Trekking Experience in Budongo Forest

Enjoy an early breakfast, then drive south to Budongo Forest, one of the largest and most biologically diverse tropical rainforests in East Africa. Here, you will take part in an unforgettable chimpanzee tracking experience. With experienced guides, follow one of the forest’s habituated troops as they forage, play and communicate.
Return to the lodge for a late lunch and relax at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a sunset drive, spa treatment or simply relax on your private deck overlooking the Nile.

Main Destination:
Budongo Forest (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit April to August (Best for chimp trekking)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Budongo Forest

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
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ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Paraa Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Check out and Departure

Check out and Departure

After breakfast and check-out, enjoy a final game drive as you exit the park, offering a last chance to spot wildlife. Stop for lunch en route and arrive back in Kampala or Entebbe by late afternoon.

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)

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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  • This tour is offered by Nextgen Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Nextgen Safaris.