3-Day Murchison Falls Special

Overview:

Murchison falls national park, Uganda’s largest and oldest national park was reserved for rulers and royals in its youth, and over the years, this park has remained a beloved destination, abundant with alluring wildlife and astonishing views for all to experience. The river Nile surges through a narrow gorge at the tip of the Great Rift Valley, forming the falls for which the park is named.

Route: Start Day 1-2 End

Uganda
Start	Kampala (Day 1)
Day 1-2	Murchison Falls NP
End	Entebbe (Day 3)

Tour Features

Budget tour

This budget tour uses tented camps.

Private tour

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won’t be shared with others.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Can be customized

You can request changes to this tour.

Suitable for solo travelers

Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Suitable for all ages

This tour is suitable for children of all ages.

Activities & Transportation

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  Activities: game drives, evening/night game drives, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & boat trip

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  Game drives: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle

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  Getting around: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle

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  A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Additional Accommodation & Meals

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

• Day 1-2 Accommodation & Meals Fort Murchison (Tent)Budget tented camp just outside Murchison Falls NP
  
  All Meals Included.
• Day 3 End of tour
  (No accommodation)
  Breakfast & Lunch Included.

Arrival before the trip

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Travel to Murchison falls national park – evening game drive

In the morning after breakfast from your accommodation, we rendezvous with the driver and forge into north-western Uganda to the historical and magnificent Murchison falls national park. Upon your arrival, you will check into your booked safari lodge and have lunch. End the day with an evening game drive as you watch the beautiful sunset on the vast savanna, a teaser into tomorrow. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

  Chimpanzee: Occasional Elephant: Common Giraffe: Common Buffalo: Common

Hippo: Abundant Lion: Occasional  Leopard: Rare

Best Time To Visit: December to February (Easier to spot animals)

High Season: June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather: June and July (Less rains and lower temperatures)

Day 2

The Grand Adventure

Day breaks with a Game drive before the sun peaks. In the cool morning hours, a dizzying array of birds surface while elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and other wildlife graze and gallivant across the grasslands. After lunch, you set out for a rejuvenating boat cruise on the Victoria Nile riding alongside hippos, crocodiles, and water birds. We close the day with a steady hike to the top of the gushing Murchison falls crowned by mist from its turbulent waters. The stunning views will render you at once a speck of dust on this massive miraculous continent as well as a grand adventurer, the hero of your own incredible tale.

Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation: Fort Murchison (Tent)

• Budget tented camp located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included).

Day 3

A parting Glance

This will be the final morning venture among the wildlife before departure from the park after breakfast and check out. A parting glance over the shoulder upon the sprawling national park and perhaps an invitation to return for a future adventure. We will continue to Entebbe for drop-off at the airport.

Main Destination: No major destination visited

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

 

Important to Know

• Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
• This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 8 are free.

• Departure
  Entebbe
• Departure Time
  8am
• Return Time
  3pm
• Included
  Park fees (For non-residents)

  All activities (Unless labeled as optional)

  All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)

  A professional driver/guide

  All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)

  Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

  Drinking water (On all days)
• Not Included
  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

  Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.

  Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)

  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

  Roundtrip airport transfer

  International flights (From/to home)

  laundry services

  other meals, drinks outside those in the quotations and agreements