3 Days Visit Murchison Falls Tour
Brief information about Murchison falls national park – Uganda has ten National Parks. Murchison falls national park ranks the biggest park in Uganda, with varst of wildlife ranging from herds of elephants, giraffes, hippos, buffalos, waterbuck, bush buck and hogs, to mention but a few. This park is known for the big four animals and these are the Elephants, Lions, Buffaloes, and Leopards. However, along the way to Murchison you can visit the Rhino santuary to complete the Big5. Featuring big game like elephants, hippos, buffaloes, rhinos, crocodiles, giraffes, zebras and the wild cats (lions, leopards, cheetahs) plus a variety of other small animals. Murchison falls National Park lies at the Northern end of the Albertine rift. The park is bisected by the Victoria Nile for 100m as it flows west from the Karuma falls to the Albert Nile. There are also varieties of other wildlife including giraffes, antelopes, crocodiles plus varieties of birds and you will be awed by the world’s strongest falls- the Murchison Falls on the Great River Nile before returning to Entebbe/Kampala. Cruise to the bottom of the falls: This activity takes place on the Albert Nile. The Paara launch trip helps to view the spectacle Murchison falls. While on the launch cruise activity one is able to see a lot of animals such as the Crocodiles, Hippos, Elephants, Lions, Hartebeest, Buffaloes, Giraffes and the Monitor Lizard. The most dramatic view of the water falls is found at the top of the falls where the sight and sound of the waters of the Nile squeeze it’s self through a 5meter gorge. Most people say that at the top of the falls it is always raining throughout he year and this is because of the water which the falls pump from the bottom of he falls to the top and the nearby areas. The activity takes 3 hours, this offers an excellent view from the boat. Watch the Nile squeeze into the narrow escarpment to form the Murchison falls. Ardent bird watchers can spot raptors and swallows at this spot. Visit the Top of the falls for a spectacular opportunity to view the Murchison falls, complete with a rainbow scene.
Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Pick up from hotel address in Kampala/Entebbe drive to – murchison falls via Ziwa rhino sanctuary.
Day 2: Morning game viewing drive & Afternon boat cruise to Murchison falls. / top of the falls (optional)
Day 3: Murchison fals back to – Kampala/Entebbe airport.
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Departure/Return Location
Kampala/Entebbe airport -
Safari Inclusives
Beers and WineCraft ShoppingInternational AirticketLaundry ExpensesVisa Fees -
Safari Exclusives
AccommodationAirport drop off on last dayAirport Pick upAll gorilla permits each personCommunity Local taxDrinking Water in CarEnglish-speaking driver-guideFuel for the entire tripGround Transfer while at the parkInsuranceMealsMeals on the tour at the lodgesPacked Lunch during TrekkingPark Entry fees and Ranger feesSafe drinking mineral water in car full timeStop over at Uganda EquatorTransport