3-Day Explore Murchison Fall NP on a Budget Tour Plan

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

Travel from Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park

Depart early in the morning from your hotel in Kampala, ensuring you have all essentials packed camera, binoculars, safari attire, and personal items. Stop in Masindi town for a quick lunch, a stretch, and restroom break. Enjoy scenic views of Uganda’s countryside as you drive toward Murchison Falls National Park. On arrival at the southern gate, head straight to the top of the falls.

Marvel at the powerful Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge and drops 43 meters. Capture stunning photos and take in the incredible scenery. Afterward, proceed to your lodge or camp to relax. Enjoy dinner and unwind at the lodge as you reflect on the day’s adventures.

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:

Red Chilli Rest Camp

• Budget lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Wildlife Adventures in Murchison Falls National Park

Begin your day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Traverse the Buligi, Albert, Pakuba, and other game tracks, keeping an eye out for predators like lions and leopards. After the drive, return to your lodge for an early lunch before setting off for the afternoon boat cruise.

In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls. Watch for hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife along the riverbanks. After the cruise, head back to your lodge to relax and unwind.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Red Chilli Rest Camp

• Budget lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Travel back to kampala via Ziwa Rhino sanctuary

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast at the lodge. Afterward, check out and begin your return journey to Kampala via Ziwa. Make a stop over in Masindi town, where you can also pick up a few souvenirs and reflect on your safari memories. Proceed to ziwa for Rhino tracking and then lunch.
Later continue the scenic drive through the beautiful Ugandan countryside. Upon arrival in Kampala, your driver-guide will drop you off at your preferred location either within Entebbe or at the airport marking the end of your memorable adventure.

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:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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