Uganda · Safari

3-Day Murchison Falls Safari in Uganda with Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

3 Days Round trip from Entebbe Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the splendid Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to see endangered rhinos
  • 02 Embark on a boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls
  • 03 Spot lions, giraffes, hartebeests, buffalos, and elephants on safari
  • 04 Look out for birdlife such as the black-chested snake eagle

Visit Uganda's splendid national park on this 3-day safari tour and explore the marvellous Murchison Falls National Park alongside the great Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Enjoy the opportunity to view lions, giraffes, hartebeests, buffalos, elephants, and more for a mesmerising wildlife experience. You will also embark on a boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls and marvel at the falls up close while you are here.

Later, go on a boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls, where the Nile thunders through a narrow 7-meter gap before plunging 43 m into Lake Albert.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kampala, Entebbe, Murchison Falls National Park, Lake Victoria, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Entebbe to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

  • Meet your Murchison safari guide and drive to Murchison Falls National Park, stopping en route to take pictures of the source of the Nile and Lake Victoria.

  • Enjoy a delicious lunch before continuing to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you will trek to see the magnificent endangered rhinos on a 2-hour walk.

  • Afterwards, drive to Murchison Falls National Park and check in to your accommodation for the night.

2
Day 02

Game Drive and Boat Trip at Murchison Falls

  • Embark on an early morning game drive after breakfast to view lions, giraffes, hartebeest, buffalo, and elephants, along with birds such as the secretary bird and black-chested snake eagle, to name a few.

  • Later, go on a boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls, where the Nile thunders through a narrow 7-meter gap before plunging 43 m into Lake Albert.

3
Day 03

Top of Murchison Falls and Departure to Kampala

  • Go on an early morning game drive and visit the top of Murchison Falls to get a closer look at the falls before departing for Kampala in the evening.

Murchison Falls National Park, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Victoria

Where this trip takes you

Murchison Falls National Park, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Victoria

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Entebbe 5 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All meals and accommodation as per the itinerary

  • All ground transportation in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle

  • Park entrance fees

  • English-speaking Murchison safari guide and driver

  • Water while on safari

  • All boat trips

  • All airport pick-up and drop-off

  • All activities as stipulated in the itinerary

What's Not Included

  • Activities not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Phone calls and bar bills

  • Personal insurance

  • Hot air balloon safari

  • Air-fare

  • All other services of a personal nature

  • Gratuity

Know before you go

  • You could opt for an early morning hot air balloon safari lasting 45-60 minutes over the amazing park and enjoy the beautiful, breathtaking scenery at an extra cost of $250 per person.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Entebbe, Uganda
Tour start
Entebbe, Uganda
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Entebbe.

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