If you are looking for a brief Wildlife Safari through the pearl of Africa, this one will meet your expectations. Get close to the unique wildlife of Uganda’s largest National Park with a visit to the top of one of the world’s most powerful waterfalls. You have an opportunity to stop over at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track Rhinos with an optional boat cruise on the Nile to the bottom of the falls.
Tour Highlights:
- Exclusive game drives
- Boat cruise to the bottom of the falls
- Bird watching & scenic views
- Optional Rhino tracking
- Cultural encounters
- Optional boat cruise to the Nile Delta
- Photo opportunity at the Delta
Key
B&B: Bed and Breakfast
FB: Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Price per Person from USD 1,785
Included
- Full Board Meals
- Daily mineral water on safari
- 3 nights’ accommodation
- All park entry fees
- Game drives & boat cruise
- AMREF health evacuation cover
- Services of an English–speaking driver-guide
- Transportation in a 4X4 Land cruiser (Window seat guaranteed)
- Photo coverage
Excluded
- Optional meals & En Route–lunches
- Medical & travel insurance
- All drinks alcoholic & non-alcoholic
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Flight tickets & visas
- Tips & gratuities
Day 1: ARRIVAL & TRANSFER TO THE HOTEL
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be received by a member of our team and transferred to your hotel in Kampala. If you arrive on a morning flight, we shall take you on a tour of Kampala City. This guided tour is conducted by an experienced local tour guide that knows his way around the city along with a comfortable air-conditioned safari vehicle.
Overnight: Bushpig Kampala/ Fairway Hotel & Spa/ Speke Resort Munyonyo.
Meal Plan.
Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: DEPART KAMPALA FOR MURCHISON FALLS N. PARK
Journey time: 5 – 6 Hours
Depart Kampala very early at about 7:00 am for Murchison Falls National Park. This is a five to six hours’ drive.
Optional Activity: En-route to Masindi; 3 hours’ drive out of Kampala you will stop over at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track the Rhinos before you reach the park. After here, make another stopover in Masindi for lunch and carry on with your journey to Murchison Falls National Park.
On arrival in the park, visit the top of the falls; here you will spot a permanent rainbow across the loud waterfall. Drive back to the ferry docking and cross to your pre-arranged accommodation.
Overnight: Red Chilli / Pakuba Lodge/ Nile Safari Lodge
Meal Plan.
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: GAME DRIVE & LAUNCH CRUISE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FALLS
Have an early breakfast and depart for a game drive through the delta circuit, reputably known for high concentrations of wildlife.
What to expect Lions, leopards including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hyenas, hartebeests, oribi, Uganda Kobs, chimpanzees and monkeys. Return to the lodge and spend the rest of the morning at leisure. In the afternoon, you will go for a 3 hour launch cruise on the Nile to the bottom of the falls. Ideal for viewing wildlife life and stunning birdlife like the African Fish Eagle, Goliath heron, saddle-billed stork, African Jacana, Pied and malachite kingfishers, African skimmer, Piacpiac, rock pratincole kingfishers, bee-eaters and many more.
Overnight: Red Chilli/ Pakuba Safari Lodge/ Nile Safari Lodge
Meal Plan
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: MURCHISON FALLS VIA KAMPALA TO ENTEBBE & DEPARTURE
Journey time: 6 – 7 Hours
After an early breakfast start off your journey back to Kampala City, whereupon arrival, proceed to the airport to check-in for your departure flight. If your departure is at night you may have a brief city tour with visits to the souvenir market.
END OF SAFARI
DISCLAIMER:
- The journey time(s) stated in the itinerary is an estimation and it is subject to variation depending on traffic and road conditions.
- Listed accommodation options are subject to availability at the time of booking. If not available, similar properties will be considered.