Uganda · Safari

3-Day Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari with Rhino Tracking and Nile Cruise

3 Days Round trip from Entebbe Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Track rhinos at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch in Nakasongola District
02 Cruise the Nile River and spot hippos, Nile crocodiles, and animals along the banks
03 Look for elephants, giraffes, lions, leopards, and warthogs on game drives
04 See river birds such as kingfishers and fish eagles during the boat cruise

Go rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch before continuing to Murchison Falls National Park for exciting game drives and a boat cruise on the Nile River. Look out for lions, elephants, giraffes, leopards, hippos, and crocodiles, along with a variety of birdlife. This 3-day wildlife experience combines road travel from Entebbe with classic safari moments on land and water in one of Uganda's best-known national parks.

Go rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch before continuing to Murchison Falls National Park for exciting game drives and a boat cruise on the Nile River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Entebbe, Murchison Falls National Park

Languages English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Entebbe Arrival and Transfer to Murchison Falls

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and meet your local tour guide for pick-up and transfer.
Stop along the way for rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, located in Nakasongola District.
Have lunch and continue the journey to Murchison Falls National Park.
Freshen up on arrival.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 02

Game Drives and Nile Boat Cruise in Murchison Falls

Embark on a morning game drive and observe animals at their most active, especially as they hunt and interact among their kind. This is a great opportunity to view early risers and spot elephants, giraffes, lions, leopards, warthogs, and other animals in the park.
Have lunch and proceed to the Nile for a 2-hour boat cruise that exposes you to water animals such as hippos and Nile crocodiles, as well as other animals on the riverbanks that come to feed or escape the sun, including elephants and buffaloes. Various birds such as kingfishers and fish eagles can also be spotted.
Continue on an evening game drive and then head back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 03