Murchison Falls, 3 Days Safari Experience.
Safari to Murchison – A three-day safari to Murchison Falls National Park offers an incredible adventure through one of Uganda’s most diverse and wildlife-rich reserves.
Here is a Sample of the 3 days Safari to Murchison Falls
Day 1: Journey to Murchison Falls National Park
- Depart from Kampala or Entebbe in the early morning and embark on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours, offering glimpses of rural Uganda along the way.
- Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation within or near the park. There’s a variety of lodges and campsites catering to different preferences and budgets.
- In the afternoon, take a thrilling boat cruise along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls. Marvel at the breathtaking sight of the Nile squeezing through a narrow gorge and cascading into the falls. Along the way, spot hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species like the African fish eagle and kingfishers.
- Return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation, enjoying the sounds of the African wilderness.
Day 2: Wildlife Encounters and Game Drives
- Start the day early with a sunrise game drive through the park’s savannah plains. The morning hours offer prime opportunities to spot wildlife when they are most active. Look out for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, antelopes, and numerous bird species.
- Return to the lodge for breakfast and some leisure time to relax and recharge.
- In the afternoon, head out for another game drive in a different section of the park, exploring various trails and seeking out more wildlife encounters.
- As the day draws to a close, witness the sunset over the savannah, capturing the picturesque beauty of Murchison Falls National Park.
Final Day: Exploration and Departure
- After breakfast, consider visiting the top of Murchison Falls for a hike (if not done on the previous day). The trek offers spectacular views of the falls and the surrounding landscapes. It’s a moderate hike, but the scenery makes it well worth the effort.
- Alternatively, enjoy a guided nature walk within the park, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the wilderness.
- Depart from Murchison Falls National Park and start your journey back to Kampala or Entebbe, filled with unforgettable memories of your safari adventure.
This three-day itinerary provides a glimpse into the diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and natural wonders that Murchison Falls National Park has to offer. Adjustments can be made based on personal preferences and specific interests, ensuring a memorable and immersive safari experience in Uganda’s wilderness. This trip is just a sample and if you need a detailed safari, contact Kenlink Tours.
