4-Day Wildlife, Rhions and Chimpanzee Safari at Muchison

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

Transfer to muchison falls via ziwa rhions

Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe (around 6:30 AM).

Drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (approx. 3 hours).

Engage in a guided rhino tracking experience on foot—get up close to Uganda’s only wild rhinos.

Continue to Masindi for lunch at a local restaurant.

Proceed to Murchison Falls National Park, entering through the Kichumbanyobo Gate.

Stop at the Top of Murchison Falls for a breathtaking view of the Nile squeezing through a narrow gorge.

Head to the lodge.

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:

Tilenga Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Game drive and boat ride

Early morning game drive on the northern bank of the park.

Look out for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, warthogs, hyenas, and various antelope species.

Return to the lodge for a late breakfast or early lunch.

In the afternoon, take a scenic boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of Murchison Falls.

Spot hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, and abundant bird-life including the iconic shoe-bill (seasonal).

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Tilenga Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Morning Game drive as we head to budongo forest

Optional morning boat cruise to the Nile Delta (a birder’s paradise) or a short game drive depending on lodge location and guest preference.

After breakfast, check out and drive to Budongo Forest in the southern sector of Murchison.

Check in at Budongo Eco Lodge or similar near Kaniyo Pabidi Forest.

Lunch and relaxation at the lodge.

Optional guided forest walk or nature trail in the afternoon.

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
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Chimpanzee racking and return home

Early breakfast and head to the Budongo Forest visitor center for a chimpanzee tracking briefing.

Enter the forest with guides to search for wild chimpanzees and observe them in their natural habitat (1-hour viewing once located).

Return to the lodge for refreshment and check-out.

Begin return journey to Kampala or Entebbe (approx. 5–6 hours drive).

Stopover for lunch en route.

Drop-off at your hotel or the airport in the evening.

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.