Why Visit Murchison Falls National Park? Safari Highlights & Travel Plan
Discover why Murchison Falls National Park is a top Uganda safari destination, with wildlife, game drives, Nile boat safaris, bird watching and a sample travel plan.
1. Murchison Falls
Witness the dramatic Murchison Falls, where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging downstream. It is one of the highlights of a Murchison Falls safari.
2. Wildlife Game Drives
Explore the park’s savannah plains on a Murchison Falls game drive, with opportunities to see elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, Uganda kob, hippos, leopards and other wildlife.
3. Boat Safari on the Nile
Enjoy a Murchison Falls boat safari along the Victoria Nile. The cruise provides excellent opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes and numerous water birds.
4. Bird Watching
Murchison Falls is a rewarding destination for bird watching in Uganda, with opportunities to spot the Shoebill, African Fish Eagle, Goliath Heron, Pied Kingfisher and many other species.
INCLUSIVE
- All meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Gorilla permit (One per person, non-resident)
- Chimpanzee permit.
- All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
- Drinking water (on all days)
- All transportation is in a 4×4 tourist vehicle
- A professional English-speaking driver/guide
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- Park entrance fees
- All Taxes
- Boat Trip along Kazinga Channel
- Roundtrip airport transfer
INCLUSIVE
- International flights (from/to home)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Travel & Medical Insurance
- Tip (tipping policy is $15 per person per day)
Price Per person: USD 2863
3 days Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park is one of Uganda’s most remarkable wildlife destinations and an excellent choice for travellers looking for an unforgettable Uganda wildlife safari. From spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife to the powerful Nile River, the park offers memorable experiences for both first-time and experienced safari travellers.
Day 1
Travel to Murchison Falls National Park and check into your lodge.
Day 2
Morning game drive followed by a Nile boat safari.
Day 3
Morning game drive, visit Murchison Falls and begin your journey back.
Others
For travellers with more time, Murchison Falls can be combined with other destinations in a longer Uganda safari itinerary, including Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and other major attractions.
Whether you are seeking wildlife, landscapes, photography, bird watching or adventure, a Murchison Falls safari tour offers an exciting way to discover the natural beauty of Uganda.
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