4-Day Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary + Murchison Falls NP

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

Depart from Entebbe or Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

"Karibu"- Welcome to Uganda. "The Pearl of Africa"
Early in the morning, our experienced guide will come to pick you from Entebbe or Kampala to start your journey to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and you will stay there for one night.

At Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda where you can see wild white rhinos. Most active during the early morning and evening, these members of the “Big Five” are part of a reintroduction project and will eventually be released into national parks.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch - Guest House

• Budget guest house located in Ziwa Rhino Ranch

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Rhino Trekking at Ziwa Sanctuary, Drive to Murchison Falls NP

After breakfast, embark on a short hike led by an experienced ranger as we track the magnificent rhinoceroses. Experience the thrill of observing these rare and awe-inspiring animals up close in their natural surroundings.

You'll continue to Murchison Falls where you start being embraced by the scenery of the park. The best of Uganda’s national park, very endowed with very many animal species. The park is denominated by so-called the 'BIG 4' (lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos). During your evening game drive where you will see a great number of animals including giraffes, Uganda kobs, hyenas, buffaloes and so much more, and then proceed to the lodge for your 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:

Tangi Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Morning Game drive, boat safari at Murchison Falls NP

After breakfast, you'll set off for a sunrise game drive at Murchison Falls NP. Explore open grasslands and savannahs on your game drive where lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, antelopes and African buffalo roam. Home to 76 species of mammals and over 450 bird species—including Uganda’s national bird, the grey crowned crane—Murchison Falls NP offers a true safari experience.

In the afternoon, we will embark on a boat safari on the Nile. During the approximately two-hour tour, we’ll keep an eye out for crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of waterbirds, until we reach the famous Murchison Falls. Just a few meters before the gorge, the boat will stop at a rock, where we can enjoy the spectacular view of Africa’s longest river- the Nile. Back at your lodge, relax and let the day come to a perfect close while enjoying a delicious dinner.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Tangi Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Viewing Top of the Falls at Murchison Falls NP, Departure to Kampala or Entebbe

After your last breakfast you will drive to see the thunderous Murchison Falls—Africa’s most powerful waterfall—. A narrow gorge of 7 meters wide, because of its steepness and violent waterfalls, falling to 43 meters to the sea level. Here, you will have unforgettable memories. After the view of the River Nile we’ll journey back to Entebbe, ensuring you arrive at the international airport at Entebbe or Kampala. We wish you a wonderful journey home or a longer stay in the capital. We can’t wait to welcome you back to Uganda for another unforgettable adventure!

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.