4-Day Murchison Falls Wildlife Tour Uganda

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

Travel to Murchison Falls National Park - Rhino tracking

Today you will be picked up from your hotel by your driver-guide at 6:00 am and start your four-hour journey to Murchison Falls by 6:15 am. You will drive directly to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for your exclusive rhino tracking experience and then proceed to the park for your check-in, lunch, and some relaxation before your evening game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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:

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning game drive - afternoon boat cruise to the bottom of the falls

Wake up early for a quick coffee at 6:00 am, and then head off on a game drive by 6:30 am. This is the best time for game drives because you have a higher chance of seeing one of the “Big Five”, giraffes, elephants and others. After returning from the game drive, you will have a luxurious, full breakfast and then relax by the swimming pool until lunch. At this point you will proceed on a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, where you will see humongous hippos, different bird species and some of the other 76 species of mammals that are found in this park. The boat cruise usually takes up to three hours and will conclude with a hike to the top of the falls. After the boat cruise, you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning game drive transfer to budongo for evening chimpanzee tracking

Wake up as early as 6:30 am for breakfast before check out of the lodge, head out for morning game drive as your proceeding to Budongo forest for chimpanzee trekking. Have lunch at the lodge, the park ranger will brief you about the activity and give you some trekking tips before you set off into the forest. Budongo forest is the home of 13 primate species, including the black & white colobus monkeys, red colobus monkeys, vervet monkeys, chimpanzees and others. After return to lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Budongo Eco Lodge

• Budget lodge located inside Budongo Forest (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Breakfast - ferry crossing - travel back to Kampala / Entebbe

Have your breakfast and headout on guided nature walk in Budongo forest, after return to lodge for check out. Have a stopover at Kabalega Diner for lunch. You will then head back to kampala or Entebbe and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for a late evening.

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)

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