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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

Pickup and transfer to Murchison Falls national park

Pickup and transfer to Murchison Falls national park

Just as agreed so will our experienced driver-guide honor the promise, by meeting you at the agreed point and time for a warm welcome and briefing. Thereafter, you will embark on a 5-6 hours’ scenic drive to Murchison falls national park; Uganda’s oldest and largest conservation area in Uganda.

The drive comes with clear views of breathtaking landscape, green vegetation, and busy streets among others. Your arrival at the lodge will be late in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 2

Morning Birding and afternoon boat cruise

Morning Birding and afternoon boat cruise

This second day is one to remember, with activities commencing as soon as breakfast is done early morning. You will have a briefing by the guide who will explain everything you need to know about birds, and then take you to the wilderness for a 3-4 hours’ search, where you will identify the sound and sights of several bird species in the wild, notably; the crested cranes, Egyptian geese, and the sought after stork among others.

Lunch break some in after the first hours of the day, and then an afternoon boat cruise that will not only expose you to magnificent waterfalls, and several aquatic birds such as the kingfisher. Dinner and a nap is the last thing this in this day.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
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

Full day birding at Budongo Forest

Full day birding at Budongo Forest

After enjoying a delicious breakfast meal early morning, you will get your packed lunch and head for a rewarding full day gaMe drive-in at the vast Budongo forest, right at the boundary of Budongo forest national park. You will traverse the giant Mahogany forest, identifying the unique characteristics of the different bird species, notably; Chocolate backed kingfisher, Hugli’s Francolin, white thighed hornbill, blue breasted kingfisher and the dwarf kingfisher among others.

Lunch break comes after approximately 5hours of quest, whereas the birding proceeds up to sunset when you will return to the lodge for dinner and a nap.

Main Destination:
Budongo Forest (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit Dec to March and June to July (Easy 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

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
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ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Budongo Eco Lodge
  • Budget lodge located inside Budongo Forest (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Departure

Departure

After breakfast, you can have a top of the falls hike, before checking out of the lodge for a rewarding 5-6 hours’ drive, while enjoying the breathtaking landscape and fresh air among others. Dinner and a peaceful overnight mark the closure of today’s business.

End of safari.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
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 Bugoli Adventures , not SafariBookings.
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  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 4 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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