3 Days
Murchison Falls Safari$1,500 per person
Overview
Enjoy the very best of Uganda – “The Pearl of Africa” as you explore Murchison Falls National Park. On this safari, expect to see elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffe, antelopes and other big game as you drive through the endless savannah grasslands of the park. Also, expect to see aquatic animals like crocodiles and hippopotamus on the boat cruise that will take you to the bottom of the thunderous Murchison Falls.
Highlights:
- Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park
- Boat cruise to the bottom of Falls
- Visit to the top of Falls
Itinerary
Set off early for Murchison Falls NP. We’ll drive for five hours before we break for lunch in Masindi town. Thereafter we’ll drive into the park where you will embark on a game drive after crossing the river Nile.
On this drive, expect to see big game including giraffes, lions, elephants and buffalos among others.
Return to the lodge for the night’s stay.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 of your safari will start with breakfast, thereafter drive into the breathtaking savannah grassland of Murchiosn Falls once again. Look out for night dwellers including the leopards, lions and hyenas, which, with a little luck, we will see before they hide in the thickets.
After lunch, head for a cruise to the bottom of Murchison Falls. On the cruise, yenjoy the unique sights of schools of thousands of hippos, crocodiles and other aquatic wildlife. In addition, you will see elephants, buffalos and other big game as they draw to the river to cool off. Return to the lodge exquisite sunset by the river Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Awaken in time for your breakfast, thereafter, head out of the park with a stopover at the top of Murchison Falls. Enjoy scenic sights of the Falls from different angles at this point. Thereafter, embark on a 4-5 hour journey back to Jinja/Kampala/Entebbe.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
- Park Entry Fee
- Shared room accommodation in lodges listed above
- Transportation in a custom-built safari vehicle
- Boat cruise
- Game drives
- A professional English-speaking guide
- Meals as listed above
- Activities as listed above
- Bottled Water & Fruit snacks
- Personal Medical & Travel Insurance
- Meals not listed
- Tips while on safari
- Beverages
What To Carry
- Passport copy
- Face masks (N95/surgical)
- Personal sanitizer
- Personal medication
- Hiking/trekking boots
- Warm gloves
- Both short/long sleeved shirts
- Raincoat
- Both short/trousers
- Swimming costume
- Small torch
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellant
- A good camera
- Refilling water bottle
- Extra cash in local currency and a pair of keen eyes!
