5-Day Murchison Falls Safari: Wildlife, Waterfalls & Culture
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PRICES PER PERSON
| Number of pax | Luxury
(per person) |
Mid-range
(per person) |
| 2-3pax | $4,381 | $1,861 |
| 4-5pax | $3,890 | $1,370 |
| 6-7pax | $3,727 | $1,207 |
| 8-9pax | $3,679 | $1,159 |
| 10-11pax | $3,621 | $1,101 |
| 12-13pax | $3,586 | $1,066 |
| 14-15pax | $3,583 | $1,063 |
Rates valid till 31st/December/2025
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Duration:
- Number of Days: 05
- Number of Nights: 04
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Tour Highlights:
- Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: Get up close and personal with endangered southern white Rhinos in their natural habitats.
- Murchison Falls National Park: Explore the majestic falls, take a boat cruise, and a game drive in one of Uganda’s largest national park.
- Community Visits and Cultural Interactions: Engage with local communities, learn about their traditions, and support local economic development.
Overview:
- Embark on a 5-day journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest protected area. This adventure combines thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking natural beauty, and meaningful community interactions. Explore the majestic Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, track rhinos on foot, and experience the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls. Get ready for an immersive experience in Uganda’s stunning natural heritage.
Included/Excluded
- 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Park entrance fees & all permits (except gorilla trekking for kids under 15)
- Activities as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Gorilla & chimpanzee permits for children under 15
- Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
- Tips & gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
Tour Plan
Day 1
Arrival and transfer to the hotel
- Upon your arrival, you will be welcomed by our company representative and drive to the hotel for relaxation, meals and the night as you prepare for the next day’s activities. Stay at Lake Victoria Serena golf resort and spa for luxury, Kaazi beach resort for mid-range.
- Meals: Dinner.
Day 2
Kampala - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (Approx. 167km) with an en route visit to Kanyanda community.
- Morning: Your day begins with a pick-up from your accommodation by our driver. You'll head to Kanyanda, where you'll visit Ewaka community project, a project under the Kanyanda Women and Youth Initiative. Here, you'll take part in an immersive local food preparation experience and also interact with the locals. Afterwards, you will enjoy a meal featuring the local dishes you helped prepare.
- After this enriching day of cultural and educational exchange, you'll continue with your journey up to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Upon your arrival, you will check into your accommodation for relaxation, dinner and the night. Stay at Amuka safari lodge.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 3
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - Murchison Falls NP (Approx. 148km)
- After enjoying an early morning breakfast at your lodge, you will embark on a unique opportunity to encounter rhinos, one of the Big Five.
- Engage in a rhino tracking activity that will immerse you in the beauty of these magnificent creatures. After that rewarding experience which lasts for 2-3 hours, you will return back to your accommodation for lunch and later on transfer from Ziwa Rhino sanctuary up to Murchison falls National Park.
- Upon your arrival at Murchison Falls National Park, you will check into your accommodation for relaxation, dinner and the Night. Stay at Nile safari lodge for luxury and Fort Murchison lodge for mid-range.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4
Murchison Falls NP (Game drive, Boat Trip and Hiking to the top of the falls)
- Begin your day early with a thrilling morning game drive, offering the best opportunity to observe wildlife when they are most active.
- As you traverse the Nyamsika Plateau, keep our eyes peeled for sightings of Cape buffalos, giraffes, Uganda kobs, waterbucks, and heartbeats, among other fascinating species.
- Return to your accommodation for a hearty breakfast, replenishing your energy for the day ahead. Later, embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Nile, providing a unique perspective to observe aquatic animals such as crocodiles and hippos basking along the riverbanks. Marvel at the diverse birdlife, including kingfishers, cormorants, saddle-bill storks, the rare shoebill stork, pelicans, bee-eaters, Egyptian geese, and the majestic Goliath heron, among others.
- After the boat cruise, return to your hotel for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a hike to the top of the falls for a breathtaking view and the opportunity to capture stunning photos, including the rainbow created by the cascading water.
- Head back to your hotel for dinner and a relaxing evening, reminiscing about the day's adventures.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
Day 5
Boomu women group visit and transfer to Entebbe (Approx. 305km.)
- Have breakfast and visit Boomu women’s group near Murchison falls national Park. Upon your arrival, you will participate in different activities like craft making workshops, local farming practices, cultural performances, etc.
- At lunch time you will enjoy local cuisine at Boomu women group. After lunch you will depart for Entebbe. Upon your arrival in Entebbe, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home or to a place of your own choice.
- Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
- End of the trip
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