2 Days Safari to Murchison Falls National Park
Our 2 Days Safari to Murchison Falls visits Uganda’s Largest National Park – Murchison Falls National park. While on this Murchison Falls Express safari you will have the opportunity to experience a game safari, a boat trip to the bottom of Murchison Falls, and a hike to the top of the falls.
Murchison Falls National Park boasts of the largest population of Nile crocodiles, 76 mammals, over 450 bird species including the Shoebill Stork, dwarf kingfisher, great blue turaco the white thighed hornbill, and the Goliath heron. While on a Murchison Falls Safari, you will also enjoy the game safaris and boat trips on the River Nile.
From $450 per person
based on 02 person sharing*
Tour Price Includes: 01 Nights Accommodation, Meals, Park Fees, Game Drives, Boat Safari, Airport Transfers & Ground Transportation in a Standard 4×4 Mini Van.
Tour Starts: Entebbe.
Ends: Entebbe.
Tour visits: Murchison Falls National Park.
No. of Nights: 01 night.
Getting around: 4×4 Mini Vans. (Upgrades available at EXTRA cost).
BRIEF ITINERARY – DAY BY DAY
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison falls National Park on time for the afternoon boat Safari to the falls
Day 2: Morning game drive and thereafter transfer back to Entebbe/Kampala
2 Days safari to Murchison Falls National Park
Day 01: Transfer to Murchison Falls Via Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Be ready to depart your hotel, accommodation, or residence at 6:00am and embark on the drive to Murchison Falls National Park with the aim of getting there on time for your afternoon boat safari on the Nile. You will have lunch and thereafter transfer to the jetty where your afternoon boat safari to the falls starts.
The boat trip to the falls is a 3 hours round trip or a 2 hours one way trip for those that choose to hike to the top of Falls. Hiking to the top of the Falls Costs EXTRA USD15 per person payable to a UWA official and the End of your hike.
*This hike is also subject to prevailing weather and water levels on the River. We’ll keep you posted on this!
Accommodation:
- Red chili Rest Camp or Fort Murchison (Budget).
- Pakuba Safari Lodge (Midrange).
- Paraa Safari Lodge (Upmarket).
Meal Plan: Lunch en route, and Dinner at the lodge.
Day 02: Morning game drive, and thereafter Transfer back to Entebbe/Kampala.
Breakfast; thereafter go for a morning game safari inside the heart of Murchison Falls National Park in search of lions, leopards, giraffe, elephants, Kobs, oribis, and over 460 bird species roam this beautiful park. return to your Lodge for checkout and thereafter transfer back to Entebbe/Kampala.
OPTIONAL : (ADD US$50)
If time permits, you may stop at the Rhino sanctuary to track and see the White Rhinos at Zziwa Rhino sanctuary. It’s the only place in Uganda where you can not only see rhinos but also have the chance to track them on foot.
Read more about Rhino Tracking at Zziwa
Accommodation on Day 02 is NOT included but can be arranged at an EXTRA cost.
Meal Plan for the day: Breakfast & lunch en route.
Our standard mode of transportation is Road transport with the use of 4×4 Safari Customized Vans as our standard offering.
Our Vans have an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari.
Our Vans take a maximum of 06 passengers each with the privilege of having a personal window seat.
Our land cruisers come fully air-conditioned with a cool box fully packed with complimentary en route drinks and snacks. The trucks all have large windows and an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari.
Budget Tour
From $450per person
- based on 02 person sharing*
- Contact us for large group rates.
Tour Price Quoted Include:
- 01-night accommodation staying at Redchili Rest camp inside Murchison Falls National park.
- Park Entry fees.
- Game drives.
- Boat trip to the Falls.
- Hike to the top of falls.
Excludes:
- Food & drinks (Budget Ugx 50,000/$16 per person per day).
Mid-range Tour
Tour Price Quoted Include:
- 01-night accommodation staying at Pakuba Safari Lodge.
- Meals as per itinerary
- Park Entry fees.
- Game drives.
- Boat trip to the Falls.
- Hike to the top of falls.
Up market Tour
Tour Price Quoted Include:
- 01-night accommodation staying at Paraa Lodge or Murchison River Lodge.
- Meals as per itinerary
- Park Entry fees.
- Game drives.
- Boat trip to the Falls.
- Hike to the top of falls.
Consider adding some of the following suggestions to your 2Days Safari to Murchison Falls National Park
Add Chimpanzee Tracking In Budongo Forest ( Extra $100per person)
If you have some EXTRA time, you may opt to Add-on Chimp Tracking In Budongo Forest Inside Murchison Falls National Park.
If you are interested in Chimpanzee Tracking in Budongo Forest, Kindly let us know so we can pre-book this with the relevant authorities. You can’t do this on Last-minute.
Learn more about chimpanzee tracking In Budongo Forest
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