3-Day Murchison Falls National Park- Budget Safari

$1,300 PP
3 days 2 nights
Uganda
Operated By: Heart of Africa Adventures

Safari Overview

Murchison Falls National Park, located in northwestern Uganda, is one of the country's largest and most diverse national parks. Established in 1952, the park spans over 3,893 square kilometers across stunning landscapes of savannah, woodland, and lush riverine forests. At its heart lies the dramatic Murchison Falls, where the Nile River forces its way through a narrow gorge, creating a spectacular waterfall.

What makes this trip special:

Diversity of Wildlife
Rhino Tracking at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Spectacular Waterfalls

Your Safari Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival and Drive to Murchison Falls National Park

Our Driver/Guide will pick you up from Entebbe and start a road trip to Murchison Falls National Park via Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you'll have the opportunity to track the Rhinos. A Local ranger guide will lead you on foot to an up-close encounter with the Rhinos and after proceed to Masindi for a hot lunch. Later continue to Murchison falls arriving in the late afternoon with a visit at the top of the falls for a remarkable sight of the Nile crushing through a narrow gorge just 7m wide before plunging 43m deep into the devil’s cauldron. Relax at your booked lodge as you prepare for the next day's immersion.

Today's highlights:

Rhino Tracking
Visiting the Top of the Falls

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board Meals

Where you’ll stay - Murchison River Lodge

Wildlife in Murchison Falls National Park

White Rhino
Very High Chance

Day 2

Game Drive and Boat Cruise

Arise very early in the morning, have your breakfast and go for a morning game drive on the Northern bank of the Nile to a diverse destination which offers a unique combination of wildlife, birdwatching and stunning landscapes. Here you'll spot a wide variety of animals including Elephants, Leopards, Cape Buffaloes, Oribi, Bushbuck, Roth-child’s giraffe among others and after return to your lodge for lunch. After lunch, enjoy an evening boat cruise along the river upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls taking in the stunning views and capturing moments, marvel at Crocodiles, yawning Hippos and over 16km stretch, you may see Waterbucks, Uganda Kob, Elephants and Bird species like Pelican bee-eater, Kingfishers, Goliath heron, Hornbills, Egyptian goose and the rare Shoebill stork.

Today's highlights:

Unlimited Game Drives
Boat Cruise along the Nile River

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board Meals

Where you’ll stay - Murchison River Lodge

Wildlife in Murchison Falls National Park

Leopard
Very High Chance
Elephant
Very High Chance
Cape Buffalo
Very High Chance
Hippo
Very High Chance

See All

Day 3

Transfer to Entebbe

Your time with us on Safari in Uganda is now at an End, but we hope you have had a wonderful trip exploring the beauty of an incredible destination.

Today's highlights:

Transfer to Entebbe

Meals & Drinks:

Breafast & Lunch

No accommodation included

Wildlife in Murchison Falls National Park

No Wildlife
Medium Chance

What’s Included & Not Included

What’s Included

Private Safari vehicle
Full Board Meals
Park Entrance Fees
Accommodation
Transportation
Airport Transfers
All Activities as Ment

What’s Not Included

International Flights/Visas

Things to Know Before You Go

When is the best time to visit?

From Feb-April and August-October as the weather is good during these months and the park is not high crowds.

Meet Your Safari Operator

Heart of Africa Adventures

Verified by Tuskari
Based in Kampala, Uganda
3 Years of Experience

We specialise in creating authentic and immersive travel experiences with a unique blend of Nature, Culture, Wildlife and Adventures around Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

Why choose us: