Tour overview
This 3 Days Murchison falls safari in Uganda is an ideal weekend escape for individuals, family and friends and those with limited time to travel. Game viewing in Murchison falls is remarkable and a launch cruise to the bottom of the falls offers you another great opportunity to view more wildlife and enjoy the wonderful nature that this park presents.
3 DAYS MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK SAFARI SUMMARY.
Day 1: Travel to Murchison falls National park via Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
Day 3: Travel back to Kampala
End of the safari
DETAILED ITINERARY OF THIS 3 DAYS MURCHISON FALLS WILDLIFE SAFARI
Day 1: Travel to Murchison falls National park via Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Early in the morning after your breakfast our driver will brief you about the 3 days trip to Murchison falls national park, together with our guide, you will embark on 3 hours drive about 105km to NAKASONGORA where you shall branch off road for Zziwa rhino sanctuary tour, expect to see and learn about rhinos, the activity will take you about an a hour thereafter continue to Kabalega for your lunch before continuing to the park through the magnificent Budongo forest reserve , expect to see baboons by the roadside together with the velvet monkeys, maintaining the park speed, you proceed to the ferry point reaching early afternoon across the great-Nile river where your accommodation will be prepared for you to check in and relax. In the evening, you shall have the evening game drive, expect to see lots of wildlife as they go to rest in the background of the beautiful sundown ,after this memorable experience , you shall head back to accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Pakuba Lodge (midrange), Paara Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
Waking-up from yesterday’s remembrance, put on your hiking shoes, have an early morning warming breakfast then proceed for nature walk, yet another spectacular experience to give you a close encounter with flora and fauna, expect to see lots of wildlife, hippos as they make their way back into the waters of the Nile and lots of birds species. Break off the day as our armed ranger guide takes you through the interesting facts about all wildlife your to encounter, keep your fingers crossed for the Lions as they take the night off, this activity about 3hours before heading back for your midmorning lunch, there after proceed to the ferry point for the exciting 3hour boat-cruise on the Nile to the bottom of the roaring Murchison falls , expect to a lot of aquatic life, elephants , the Giant Nile Crocodiles and hippos and lots of bird species across the water banks, you will then proceed down to world’s powerful water falls where you will be welcomed by the roaring noise of the rapid falls, you shall dis-embark from the boat take a hike on Bakers rock to the top of the falls which is eye catching beauty of the Nile river in the background of an evening sunset. Transfer back to accommodation for dinner and over- night stay.
Pakuba Lodge (midrange), Paara Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Optional Activity: Hot Air Ballooning
Day 3: Travel back to Kampala
Morning and breakfast on day three of this 3 days Murchison falls wildlife safari then get ready to depart for Kampala stopping first at the pakwach town for some African roadside craft, we will continues to Kampala via Karuma situated at the place where the main road of Masindi-Gulu crosses the great river Nile, about 110 km northeast of the town of Masindi and only 70 km south of the town of Gulu. The Karuma falls are habitat to the Karuma Power Station, which is a 750 Megawatts hydropower development that was implemented by the government of Uganda in partnership with its other foreign partners. Drive through to Masindi and we stop at the Masindi Hotel, for lunch and continue afterwards to Kampala arriving around dinnertime.
End of safari of this 3 days Murchison falls safari
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