3 Day Murchison Falls Safari - Eco Adventure Safaris

3 Days Murchison Falls Safari

This 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari is a short Adventure Trip that will take you to the largest conservation area in Uganda Murchison Falls National Park. On this trip, you will have an opportunity to track Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, visit the top of Murchison falls, do game drives to view wildlife and a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls. This 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari is an all-inclusive trip that will start and end in Kampala/Entebbe.

MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK

Murchison falls National Park is the largest National Park and conservation area in Uganda with an area of 3840km. The River Nile divides the park into the north and south sectors and forms fall where it flows over the western rift valley escarpment. Here, the river is forced through a 6-metre gap in the rocks and cascades into a boiling pot 40 meters below. A boat cruise up-stream to the falls provides an unforgettable experience! Visitors are able to watch a variety of animals. These include elephant, buffalo, giraffe, lion, hippo, crocodile, several antelope species and many species of bird life along the Nile as the boat travels along.

Itinerary Summary

Day 1: Pickup from Entebbe/Kampala and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via the top of the falls and an evening game drive.

Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise to the bottom of the falls

Day 3: Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking after proceeding to Kampala/Entebbe for drop off to end the 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari

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Tour Itinerary

Includes & Excludes

Included	Specilaized Bilingual Guide Private Transport Entrance Fees Box Lunch,Water,Dinner and Snacks
Excluded	Additional Services Insurance Drink Tickets

Tour Map

Travel Days

DAY 01: Pickup from Entebbe/Kampala and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via the top of the falls and an evening game drive.

Today you will meet your guide and drive to Murchison Falls National park for overnight at Pakuba safari lodge, you will have an en-route visit to the top of the falls and an evening game drive to search for late grazers then you will proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Drive time: Approximately 4-5 hours drive
Overnight: Pakuba Safari Lodge or Murchison River Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board

DAY 02: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise to the bottom of the falls

After breakfast, you will go for your morning game drive that will provide you an opportunity of spotting wild game that includes, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, hippos and if lucky cats such as lions and leopards. Return to the lodge for a lunch break before proceeding to the pier for your two hour boat cruise to the bottom of the falls to witness how river Nile squeezes itself in a narrow gorge before exploding out producing an experience of a lifetime, during your cruise you will as well encounter various wild animals elephants, hippos as they enjoy the banks for river Nile, reptiles and birds.

Overnight: Pakuba Safari Lodge or Murchison River Lodge

Meal Plan: Full board

DAY 03: Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking after proceeding to Kampala/Entebbe for drop off to end the 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari

Today your last day on this 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari you will meet your guide and drive back to Kampala/Entebbe via the Rhino sanctuary for on-foot rhino tracking and hot lunch after you will Proceed for drop off to end your trip.

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Ziwa rhino sanctuary is a popular destination and most of the safari travelers traveling from Murchison towards Kampala/Entebbe include a stop at the sanctuary as a permanent part of their itineraries. Feedback from visitors is extremely positive, and our visitor numbers are expected to continue to grow.

A security force of 80 Rangers of which many are armed, patrols the fence, guard the gates, and monitor the rhinos 24 hours per day. The sanctuary is not only home to the rhinos but also to approximately 20 other species of wildlife as well as 300 different bird species highlighting Uganda’s unique biodiversity and emphasizing the importance of conserving it. The conservation effort is proving successful as we see the numbers of wildlife growing within the sanctuary. While here you will also go in search of the elusive shoebill one of the Great birds and one not to miss while on safari in Uganda.