Wildlife · Uganda
3 Days Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari
Game drives and a boat trip to the foot of the mighty falls.
- Duration
- 3 days, 2 nights
- Start & end
- Entebbe
- Best time
- Jun – Sep and Dec – Feb
- Trip style
- Private, with guide
- Activity level
- Easy
Overview
The Nile squeezes through a gap just seven metres wide and drops forty three metres at Murchison Falls. Around it lies Uganda's largest park, with giraffe, elephant, buffalo and lion. A short and easy trip with a lot in it.
- Boat trip to the foot of the falls
- Morning and afternoon game drives
- Short walk to the top of the falls
- Giraffes, elephants and hippos in one day
Your route
- Entebbe
- Murchison Falls
- Entebbe
A scheduled flight to the park is possible. Ask us.
Day by day
Drive north across the Nile at Karuma. Arrive for lunch and an afternoon game drive.
Meals: Lunch and DinnerOvernight: Murchison River Lodge
What's included
Included
- Park entry fees
- Boat trip on the Nile
- Private 4x4 vehicle with pop up roof
- English speaking driver guide
- Accommodation as chosen, 2 nights
- Meals as listed in the itinerary
Not included
- International flights
- Visas
- Tips for guides and porters
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Good to know
Early starts
Game drives leave around 6am, when the animals are most active.
Roads
The drive from Entebbe takes about 5 hours, with a stop for rhinos in Ziwa on request.
Ready to see the wildlife?
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