Murchison Falls Safari

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3 daysDuration

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1 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

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Kampala, Uganda

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Highlights

Explore Murchison Falls National Park

See a variety of wildlife in one of Uganda's largest national parks

Enjoy a boat cruise on the River Nile

Itinerary

Set out on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with the Murchison Falls Safari, a three-day tour exploring Uganda’s largest national park. From Kampala, journey north to Murchison Falls National Park, where your lodge awaits amid the wilderness.

Enjoy both game drives and a scenic boat cruise along the Nile, with the opportunity to spot elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, warthogs, buffaloes, and crocodiles. The magic of the African bush is ever-present, and the option to upgrade your lodge adds a touch of comfort to your stay.

The tour’s USP is its compact, expertly guided itinerary, delivering maximum wildlife encounters and natural beauty in a short timeframe—ideal for those eager to experience Uganda’s wild side without a lengthy commitment.

day 1Kampala - Murchison Falls National Park

Leave your hotel in Kampala at 7:00 am and head for Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest wildlife reserve. Enjoy driving through the stunning Ugandan countryside, filled with traditional homesteads and banana plantations.
Check in at your lodge upon arrival. Set off for the first game drive after the lunch is over. Try spotting as many residents of the park as possible, including elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, warthogs and buffaloes. Return to your lodge in the evening.

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

day 2Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise

day 3Travel back to Kampala

What's Included

Pickup from your hotel and drop off in Kampala. Transport by an air-conditioned safari van

Accommodation as per the itinerary

Meals as per the itinerary

A professional tour guide

Activities: boat cruise and wildlife safaris as per the itinerary

National park entrance fees

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day 1Kampala - Murchison Falls National Park