3-Day Big Five Sighting Safari at Murchsion Falls Park

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

Transfer to Murchison Falls via the Rhino sanctuary

You will have a tasty breakfast and you will be pick up by your driver guide from you residence in Kampala or in Entebbe or at the airport depending on you arrival time. He will brief you about these 3 days on safari and start off your 6 hours drive to Murchison falls. On your way, we shall branch off on a 7km road to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, in this sanctuary you will have a great time tracking rhinos (among the big five), they had gone extinct in Uganda by 1982 but revived again by 2005 after the establishment sanctuary. You will have lunch and trekking the rhinos and continue to the park to check in at your lodge, have diner 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

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

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LeopardOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Pakuba Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Game drive, Boat cruise on the Nile and Hike to the top of the falls

You will begin the day with breakfast and set off for an early game drive at exactly 6:30am that will leave you thrilled with amazing Savannah plains and wildlife species such as warthogs, lions, leopards (if we are lucky), giraffes, hyenas, Uganda kobs among others. After, around 11:30am head back to the lodge freshen up and have lunch as you prepare for the impressive afternoon boat cruise.

On the boat you will be able to see different bird species, animals like the Nile crocodiles, hippos, monitor lizards, elephants that quench their thirst from the waters. The boat will lead you to the base of these falls, where you will get out and start off on a 45minute hike (basing on the speed of the person) to the top of the Murchison waterfalls, you will see amazing sights right from the falls, vegetation among others. You will meet your driver guide at the top who will later transfer you back to the lodge.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Pakuba Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Return to the airport or Hotel

You will get up early in the morning, have breakfast and have another game drive to see more wildlife as we head out of the park. We shall embark on the journey back after an amazing safari with lunch in Masindi. Arrive at your hotel or airport in the late afternoon.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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