3-Day Murchison Falls Safari Budget

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

Rhino tracking and top of the falls hike

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive north from Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda where you can track wild rhinos on foot. Guided by expert rangers, you’ll walk through savannah bushland, observing these magnificent creatures up close as they graze peacefullya thrilling conservation success story.
After lunch, continue toward Murchison Falls National Park, enjoying views of rural villages and landscapes along the way. Hike to the top of the falls and enjoy the thunderous power of the murchison falls later driver to your lodge for check in and overnight stay near the Nile River. Dinner is served under the stars, with the sound of the river flowing nearby. This day blends conservation, adventure, and anticipation for the wonders ahead.

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:

Savannah Murchison Lodge Campsite

• Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

+4 Photos

+3 Photos

Meals & Drinks:

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

Game drives and Boat cruise

On your final day, rise early for a sunrise game drive across the Mara’s golden plains, where predators are most active and herds begin their morning movements. Afterward, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the river, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and a dazzling array of birdlife. A bush breakfast awaits in the heart of the wilderness, offering a truly immersive dining experience surrounded by nature. Later, continue with another thrilling game drive before pausing for a bush lunch beneath the acacia trees. In the afternoon, bid farewell to the reserve and journey back through the Great Rift Valley, arriving in Nairobi by late day. This marks the end of your three‑day safari adventure an unforgettable blend of wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and the magic of dining in the wild.

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

Show more

LeopardOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Savannah Murchison Lodge Campsite

• Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Game drive and transfer to kampala

Begin your final morning with an early game drive, exploring the savannah as the first light reveals predators on the move and herds grazing in the cool dawn. This is a perfect chance to capture those last unforgettable sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, and countless bird species. After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed journey out of the reserve, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and cultural experiences of the past days. The scenic drive takes you back through rolling hills, lush farmlands, and the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in Kampala by late afternoon, where your safari adventure concludes. With memories of thrilling game drives, breathtaking scenery, and the warmth of Ugandan hospitality, this marks the end of a remarkable journey one that will stay with you long after you’ve returned home.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast 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.