Discovery Journeys

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

You will be picked up from your Kampala /Entebbe Hotel for a transfer to the Murchison Falls National Park. Have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola for Rhino tracking, where you will see Rhinos and other wildlife species. Have lunch and carry on to Murchison Falls National Park through the Kichumbanyobo gate.

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

Day 2

Chimpanzee Trekking & Visit the Top of the Falls

Chimpanzee Trekking & Visit the Top of the Falls

After an early breakfast, head to the Budongo Forest Reserve for a briefing about the chimpanzee trekking adventure. Hike through the forest and meet the Great Apes in their most preferred habitat. Later, head to your lodge for a lunch break and proceed to the Northern Sector of the Park. Pass via the top of Murchison Falls for sightseeing & photography.

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

Day 3

Game drive and Boat cruise

Game drive and Boat cruise

After breakfast, take a game drive in this part of the park for a remarkable view of enormous wildlife and bird species. Return for lunch at the lodge. After lunch, take a 2-hour boat trip along the Nile to the bottom of the falls in search of the Nile crocodile that basks on the banks for water.

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

Day 4

Nile Delta Birding Cruise & Transfer back to Kampala

Nile Delta Birding Cruise & Transfer back to Kampala

You will have an early morning breakfast and head out for a Nile Delta boat cruise, where you will see several birds, including the shoebill stork. On return, exit the park for a transfer back to Kampala/ Entebbe, depending on the schedule

End of Tour.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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  • This tour is offered by Discovery Journeys, not SafariBookings.
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  • 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 Discovery Journeys.