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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

Travel to Murchison falls – track rhinos en route

Travel to Murchison falls – track rhinos en route

Your 3 days Murchison Falls adventure will begin with an experienced driver-guide picking you from Kampala. You will then embark on your journey to Uganda's celebrated Murchison Falls National Park. As you drive toward the North-western Uganda where Murchison Falls is situated, you will pass through the infamous Luweero triangle – renowned for the 1981 – 1985 brutal massacres.

You will make your first stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – the only place in Uganda where rhinos can be observed in their natural habitat. With the aid of park rangers, you will track and encounter the rhinos for an hour before continuing with your journey to Murchison Falls. Your next stop will be in Masindi town where you will have your lunch.

You will arrive at Murchison Falls National Park in the evening. Before retiring to your lodge for dinner and overnight, your guide will take you for an evening game drive in the Murchison Falls National Park.

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:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning game drive – boat cruise on the Victoria Nile

Morning game drive – boat cruise on the Victoria Nile

Your second day in Murchison falls will begin with an early game drive, after having your breakfast. Depending on the location of your lodging, you will embark on a game drive in one of the park's famous game viewing tracks; the Albert track, Buligi track and the Victoria track. Also, the area around Nyamsika gorge and its cliffs have a high concentration of game.

You will see various animals including four of the big fives; lions, elephants, leopards, and the cape buffaloes. A game drive in Murchison falls is also your chance to spot; the Uganda kobs, Jackson’s hartebeest, oribis, grey duikers, Bushbucks, among other wildlife that make their abode in the park.

After having lunch, you will head out for a boat cruise along the Victoria Nile. The sight and sound of the gushing and rushing waterfalls are soothing and breath-taking. As you sail upstream to the bottom of the falls, you will spot herds of hippos, crocodiles and various bird species along the river banks.

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

Day 3

Return to Kampala

Return to Kampala

Very early in the morning have breakfast of African coffee from the lodge and check out. Our driver then drives you back to Kampala but there will be stopover at Masindi town in court view hotel for African Delicious lunch.

Arrival to Kampala, if it is still early you can take a tour in Kampala or if time is against our wish, the driver will drop you back to the hotel or to the airport to catch up with the flight if you’re going back.

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 Travelmonke Tours and Travel, not SafariBookings.
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