“Discover Uganda’s largest national park on our 4-day Murchison Falls Explorer safari. Encounter wildlife, scenic views, and majestic Murchison Falls.”
Safari Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most breathtaking protected area. Explore the park’s diverse wildlife, stunning scenery, and the majestic Murchison Falls.
Major Highlights
1. Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park (lions, elephants, buffaloes)
2. Boat cruise on the Nile River (hippos, crocodiles, birds)
3. Hike to the top of Murchison Falls
4. Delta cruise to spot the Shoebill Stork
5. Scenic views of Lake Albert and the Albert Nile
6. Cultural interactions with local communities
Accommodation
– Paraa Safari Lodge (mid-range)
– Nile Safari Lodge (luxury)
– Murchison Falls National Park Campsite (budget)
Best Time to Visit
– All year round, best during dry seasons (December-February and June-September)
What to Carry
1. Valid passport and travel documents
2. Comfortable clothing and shoes
3. Waterproof jacket and pants
4. Insect repellent and sunscreen
5. Binoculars and camera
6. Water bottle and refillable containers
7. First-aid kit and personal medication
8. Backpack or daypack for carrying essentials
9. Cash for incidentals and tips
- Pick up from Entebbe/Kampala and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park (~6 hours)
- Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking (~2 hours)
- Lunch en route
- Arrive at Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) or Murchison Falls National Park Lodge (Mid-range)
- Dinner and relaxation
Accommodation: Mid-range
Embark on a game drive in the morning which will be followed by an afternoon boat cruise to the bottom of thundering Murchison falls. These two activities are rewarding with sightings of variety of wild animals like warthogs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, bushbucks, Topis and kobs.
An afternoon boat trip on the other hand provides visitors with opportunities to view water loving animals like Crocodiles, hippos which are spotted along water dwelling birds like African fish eagle, malachite kingfisher, hawks, herons, storks, cormorants and many others.
- Early morning game drive in the park's northern bank
- Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and more
- Lunch at the lodge
- Afternoon boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls
- View hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds
- Dinner and relaxation
Accommodation: Mid-range
Paraa Safari Lodge
- Morning delta boat cruise to spot the Shoebill Stork and other birdlife
- Game drive in the park's southern bank
- Lunch at the lodge
- Afternoon relaxation or optional activities (e.g., fishing, hiking)
- Dinner and sharing of safari experiences
Accommodation: Mid-range
Paraa Safari Lodge
- Breakfast
- Visit the Top of the Falls for stunning views
- Departure for Entebbe/Kampala (~6 hours)
- Enroute Lunch
- Drop-off at Entebbe International Airport or Kampala
Accommodation: No accommodation provided
End of the journey
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