Overview
Murchison Falls National Park, located in the northwestern Uganda is a must visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a unique combination of game drives, boat cruise and hiking trails to explore the parks diverse wildlife, scenic beauty and breathtaking Murchison Falls
Embark on a safari to Murchison Falls National Park, experience the awe inspiring beauty of Uganda’s wildlife and landscape on a 3 day adventure. Beginning with an intimate encounter with majestic rhino’s at the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary, followed by a game drive through the park to witness a diverse array of wildlife, then the backdrop of the powerful falls. Also on this tour enjoy a serene boat cruise along the Nile River, comfort and luxury in a well picked lodge nested in the heart of nature.
Trip Highlights
- Game drives
- Boat cruise on the Nile
- Rhino tracking
- African Big Five
- Murchison Falls
- Community visit
Itinerary
- Rhino Tracking
- Cultural Entertainment
- Park Ranger Fees
- Relevant Government Taxes
- Full Board accommodation
- Driver Guide
- Ground Transportation by 4X4 safari vehicle
- Airport transfers
- Drinking water
- Photography
- Airfares
- Visa Fees
- Personal Insurance
- Expenses of Personal nature
FAQs about Murchison Falls National Park
The best time to visit is during the dry season (December to February and June to September), making it easier to spot wildlife and enjoy game drives.
The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, antelopes, and over 450 bird species.
The park’s main attraction is the breathtaking Murchison Falls, where the Nile River plunges 43 meters into a gorge, creating a spectacular sight and sound.
Yes, a boat tour on the Nile River is a popular activity, offering a unique perspective on the park’s wildlife and the falls. You can choose from a sunrise or afternoon cruise.
The park is approximately 305 km from Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, and the drive typically takes around 5 hours.
Yes, there are various accommodation options available, ranging from budget-friendly lodges and campsites to luxury safari lodges and tented camps.
Yes, the park offers several hiking trails, including the Murchison Falls hike, which takes you to the top of the falls for a stunning view.
The park is generally considered safe, with trained guides and rangers available to ensure your safety during game drives and other activities.
Remember to always follow park rules and guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
