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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

Pick up and Transfer to Murchison Falls NP with detour rhino tracking in Zziwa

Pick up and Transfer to Murchison Falls NP with detour rhino tracking in Zziwa

After an early landing at Entebbe Airport you then can start your safari to Murchison Falls National Park.
Along the way you will have a stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where they are working hard to reintroduce rhinos to Uganda. Here you will go on a trek to see these impressive animals. Another stop will be in Masindi in order to enjoy your lunchUpon entrance into the park you will be fascinated by the concentration of hippos and the Nile crocodiles here For birders, Murchison Falls boasts 450 bird species including the elusive shoebill stork, dwarf king fisher, the white-thigh hornbill, and the Goliath heron among others.. Check in to your accommodation to relax for the rest evening.

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
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LionOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Nkundwa Nile View Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Game drive and boat trip to the base of the falls

Game drive and boat trip to the base of the falls

After an early breakfast, tour the Northern section of Murchison with a high concentration of Savannah wildlife. Enjoy game viewing and photography of elephants, buffaloes, water bucks, giraffes, Uganda kobs and lions, the leopards (if you are lucky) plus a variety of bird species. Proceed to your next accommodation for lunch then go for the boat trip to the base of the falls. Said to be the highlight of the safari in Murchison falls, cruise past huge hippo pods, crocodiles, bathing buffalo, and numerous aquatic birds adorning the north bank on the way to the mighty waterfalls. You will have an opportunity to take thousands of picture. Also if you like a hike to the top of the falls. The hike is a strenuous one but the thrill on reaching the top is unforgettable. Miss it only if you must! Return to your accommodation for lunch then go for the boat trip to the base of the falls. Proceed back to the lodge for relaxing evening.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Nkundwa Nile View Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Exit Murchison for a return to Entebbe to catch flight out

Exit Murchison for a return to Entebbe to catch flight out

Have breakfast then drive to the top of the falls (if you didn’t hike) to enjoy the spectacular view of the falls and thereafter depart for Kampala and connect to Entebbe Airport. Your lunch will be en-route reaching in the late afternoon for your flight. We hope to see you when next, you visit and thanks for Nkundwa Safaris and Travel.

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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