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2-Day Murchison Falls National Park Safari From Kampala
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Boating, Safari, Wildlife

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

See the mighty Nile fall into The Devil's Cauldron at the Murchison National Park and admire all of its aquatic fauna, including lions, elephants, leopards & buffalos. Enjoy a game drive seeing the remarkable landscape, and go on an early morning hunt of the magnificent wild creatures there.

Highlights
  • Enjoy game viewing in the Murchison Falls National Park 
  • Embark on a Nile launch cruise
  • Day 1 - Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park expand_more
    • After you have breakfast, your tour guide will pick you from Kampala (or Entebbe), and you will embark on the drive to Murchison Falls National Park, which will take approximately 5 hours.
    • On your way, you drive along with the notable landscapes of Nakasongola, crossing the Kafu River and passing by the verdant Budongo Forest and upon arrival, you’ll drive to the top of the falls.
    • You will encounter the world’s longest Nile River at the top of the waterfalls, as it falls 43m below the Devil's Cauldron.  The site displays an extraordinary scene for photography.
    • You retreat from the Murchison National Park and connect to Paraa Jetty to catch up with the Nile launch cruise to the bottom of the falls departing at 2 pm. You get an opportunity to explore the calm waters of the Nile River at the Nile launch cruise, with views of aquatic Species like Nile crocodiles and Hippos, as well as the lucky sights of the most sought-after shoebill stork.
    • The boat stops at the bottom of Murchison Falls – the world’s powerful waterfall enjoying one of the magical sceneries in Uganda.

    Retreat from the activity and connect to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.

  • Day 2 - Game Drive & Transfer to Kampala expand_more
    • At 7 am,  you will connect to the adjoining savannah landscapes of Murchison Falls National Park for an impressive morning game drive in the northern part of the park and catch up with the early wildlife before they disappear to graze and hunt.
    • You follow the designated tracks, including the Buligi, Albert, Queen, Pakuba, among others, stretching to the delta area, gaining remarkable views of wildlife and the landscapes. 
    • You retreat from the activity after 3 to 4 hours and then cross with the ferry at 11 am so you can then settle in for the drive to Kampala.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Kampala tour guide
  • Chimp permit per person to be secured and paid up in advance
  • All meals
  • 1 bottle of drinking water
  • WIFI
  • Parking fees
  • Full board accommodation as per the itinerary
  • Transportation by a 4 x 4 station wagon
What's Excluded
  • Flight Ticket Fare
  • Visa Fees
  • Tips while on the safari
  • Personal Expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned in the safari Itinerary
Know before you go
  • This trip can be customised and discounted as per the comfort and choice of the traveller.

Meeting Point

Kampala, Uganda

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 460 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 460 / person