3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
This is a 3 days Murchison Falls National Park tour that will take you to Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. At Murchison Falls National Park, you will have a morning game drive, a boat cruise at the bottom of the falls and a chimpanzee trek in Budongo Forest.
Safari highlights for the 3 days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Day 2: Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise
Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to Kampala
Detailed itinerary for the 3 days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Early in the morning, while at the hotel in Kampala, you will meet and greet with a Chopper Tour and Travel representative, and you will get more details about the Uganda safari from the guide. You will start the journey to Murchison Falls National Park. You will have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking, and you will have a glance at the rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. You will then proceed with the drive to Murchison Falls National Park.
You will have a stopover at Masindi town, where you will head to a hotel for lunch. After having lunch, you will go ahead with the drive to Murchison Falls National Park. You will check into a lodge at Murchison Falls National Park. You will freshen up, have dinner and then retire to bed.
- Meal plan: Lunch and dinner
Accommodation options at Murchison Falls National Park
- Luxury: Paraa safari lodge
- Midrange: Pakuba safari lodge
- Budget: Red chilli rest camp
Day 2: Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise
Very early in the morning, you will have breakfast, and then you will leave the lodge and head to the park headquarters for a briefing. You will then go for a morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. You will spend about 3 to 4 hours on a morning game drive. You will spot lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, bush pigs and many more. You will then head back to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch, you will go on a boat cruise at the bottom of the falls. You will take about 2 hours while on the boat cruise. You will spot hippos, crocodiles and many more. You will spot numerous birds, and then you will head back to the lodge. You will have dinner and retire to bed.
- Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to Kampala
Very early in the morning, you will have an early morning breakfast, and then you will leave the lodge and head to the park headquarters for a briefing. After the briefing, you will go for a chimpanzee trek in Budongo Forest. It will take you about 30 minutes to 4 hours while you are searching for the chimpanzees. You will stay with the chimpanzees in their natural habitat for only one hour. You will observe how they feed, play and much more. You will take pictures of the chimpanzees, and then you will get back to the lodge.
You will have lunch at the lodge, and then you will check out of the lodge. You will then be transferred back to Kampala.
- Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch
End of the 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari
Quotation includes
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- All activity fees
- Park entrance fees
- Meals
- Accommodation
- English-speaking driver guide
- Pick up and drop off
- Mineral-bottled water
- 4WD safari vehicle
Quotation excludes
- Visa fees and air ticket fees
- Personal insurance
- Personal expenses
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips and gratuities
