3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Tour Overview
Our 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Tour offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters, including the chance to spot the Big Five—elephants, lions, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos. Enjoy thrilling game drives, boat safaris along the Nile, and guided walks through the park, led by experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Arrival for 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Tour
Day 1: Kampala – Murchison Falls national park
Your journey to Murchison falls will start at around 7:00 am, our driver/guide will pick you up. The driver will make a stop at the famous Luwero triangle to visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino trekking and photography and then proceed to Masindi town for lunch at Court view hotel. After lunch we continue with our journey to Murchison falls national park but before crossing the water to the other side, we shall hike and visit the top of the falls and then cross the Nile with the ferry where you will check in as your entering the lodge, refresh yourself and wait for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Full day Murchison falls National Park
Early morning breakfast is served at around 6:30am and you set off for the game drive through the savanna, along Lake Albert delta, when seeing abundant wildlife as you move slowly in the park as the sun rise. Expect to see these animals like lions, leopards, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, warthogs, giraffes, humorous appearing warthogs. Some of the birds are shoebill stork, the goliath heron- the largest heron in the world- and pairs of elegant grey crowned cranes- Uganda’s national bird. Then break off for lunch at the lodge.
After lunch you set off for boat launch trip up the Nile River with the guide, moving slowly along the river bank viewing animals like crocodiles, an abundance of hippos, antelopes, elephants, buffaloes, plenty of birds like the fish eagle and stork among others.
You will visit top of Murchison falls where the Nile is forced through a narrow gap in the rock. You will view the powerful flow of the falls and the permanent rainbow formed by the water falls. Don’t miss seeing the herds of elephants cooling off, crocodiles enjoying an evening sunshine and hippopotamus frolicking in the water.
End of the day, then back to the lodge for refreshment.
Day 3: Return
Very early in the morning have breakfast of African coffee from the lodge and check out. You then use ferry to cross back as you still view waterfalls and animals from Murchison falls. Our driver then drives you back to Kampala but there will be stopover at Masindi town in court view hotel for African Delicious lunch and Msindi town tour.
End of 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Tour
3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Tour: what to expect on this tour.
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: The ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is a centre located in masindi where the formerly extinct rhinos in Uganda where re-introduced and are being bred.
The Murchison falls national park: The Murchison falls national park is Uganda’s biggest national park where you will see lots of wildlife including four members of the big five, the lions, the buffaloes, the leopards and the elephants.
The African big five wildlife: The African big five game include the Elephants, the Rhinos, The Buffaloes, The leopards and the lions which you will see on this 3 days Murchison falls tour.
What to Carry for your 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Tour
Camera and charger
Sunglasses
Light and heavy clothes
Hiking boots
Binoculars (if available)
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal items (Souvenirs, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Beers
- Optional activities
- Anything not listed in the itinerary
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