3-Day Best of Murchison Falls and African Big 5 Safari

The 3-Day Best of Murchison Falls and African Big 5 Safari is an exciting chance to discover the Ugandan wilderness and beautiful nature. You will also visit Kaniyo Pabidi, a delightful forest to view primates such as the black and white colobus, and Murchison Falls National Park where the African big five including lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos are spotted the at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. You are likely to come across hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, antelopes, and many types of birds around the Nile region. The most famous of these is the Murchison falls through which the Nile River is compelled to squeeze through a brief and narrow gap to create one of the most powerful waterfalls globally.

It starts on Day 1 in Entebbe when you will proceed to Murchison Falls National Park with a visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track Rhinos. When you get to Murchison Falls, you will spend the afternoon on a launch trip then in the evening have a game drive.

Day 2 is a day for a morning game drive to witness the big five and other animals then a boat cruise on the Nile in the evening to see the Hippos crocodiles and birds. Exploring Murchison falls involves a short hike to the summit after which one gets excellent view of the water falls.

Day 3 is again the return to Entebbe with a final game drive or possible stops on the way.

There is a range of accommodation facilities to suit the taste and budget of every buyer; from the low budget lodges to high end safari lodges within the Murchison Falls National Park. It has facilities such as comfortable rooms, ensuite guest amenities, and windows with picturesquely views of the park scenery and animals. Some include mid-range accommodations featuring great services and luxurious accommodations offering meals, personalized porches over the Nile.

Carry comfortable and light clothing for the day time still but also some warm layers for early morning and evening game drives. Clothes that blend with the background are those that are neutral in color. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes for walking, hat, shades, sunscreen and insect repellent. Hiring a good camera or binoculars goes a long way when it comes to observing wildlife. Personal toiletries, any medicine that one might require and a bottle of water are important items that should not be left behind.

Yes, the 3-Day Best of Murchison Falls and African Big 5 Safari is recommended for all ages. However, during game drives and boat safaris, young children need to be accompanied by an adult or a guardian to avoid incidents. The tour is perfect for families, couples, and individuals since it comprises both the exciting wildlife experiences and leisure sightseeing. People with mobility issues should consider whether they require assistance for issues such as the waterfall hike.

This usually refers to the cost of transport from Entebbe, park fees, car rental costs, the boat safari, a guide for a hike to the Murchison Falls, meals, and accommodation as per the itinerary. It also includes information on the rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. These are things such as lunch, drinks, tipping, fees for visas, and others like chimpanzee tracking, hot air balloon. Please consult your guide or tour company before undertaking the trip in order to get a clear understanding of the package costs.