
This 3-Day Uganda Wildlife Adventure Safari takes you into the heart of Murchison Falls National Park, a landscape defined by sweeping savannahs, roaming wildlife, and the dramatic power of the River Nile. Over three days, you can track rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, experience a sunrise game drive on the northern plains, cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, and take in the unmatched scenery that makes this Uganda’s largest and most iconic national park. The journey blends adventure, relaxation, and authentic wilderness experiences from start to finish.
Day by Day
Your Itinerary
Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, you will depart from Entebbe for Murchison Falls National Park. En route, you will stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided, on-foot rhino tracking experience. You will observe these endangered rhinos at close range and may also encounter other wildlife species such as zebras and Uganda Kobs.
After the activity, you will proceed for lunch before continuing your journey toward Murchison Falls National Park. Upon arrival, you may encounter wildlife along the approach road, offering an initial glimpse of the park’s rich biodiversity. The remainder of the day is reserved for relaxation at your lodge, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation Options:
Standard accommodation: Ikorom Safari Lodge
Midrange accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge
Luxury accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge
Meal Inclusion: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Game Drive and Boat Cruise at Murchison Falls National Park
You will begin the day with a morning coffee before setting out on an early game drive across the expansive northern plains of Murchison Falls National Park. Your guide will assist in locating key wildlife species, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, hartebeests, waterbucks, and, occasionally, leopards.
Following lunch, you will embark on a leisurely boat cruise along the Nile River. This excursion offers excellent viewing of crocodiles, hippos, and various wildlife drawn to the riverbanks. The cruise culminates at the base of Murchison Falls, where the Nile narrows dramatically before plunging into the river below. You will then undertake a guided hike to the top of the falls, providing remarkable views and an opportunity to appreciate the full power of this natural landmark. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation Options:
Standard accommodation: Ikorom Safari Lodge
Midrange accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge
Luxury accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge
Meal Inclusion: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transfer back to Entebbe for Departure.
After breakfast, you will check out and begin the drive out of Murchison Falls National Park. This is a relaxed travel day with no scheduled activities, allowing you to take in the passing landscapes as you continue toward Entebbe for your onward departure or transfer to your hotel. The journey brings your time in Murchison to a smooth and unhurried close.
Meal Inclusion: Breakfast & Lunch
What's Included
Transportation
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
Services of an English-speaking driver/guide
Park Entry Fee
Ample bottled mineral water during the safari
All activities as listed in the itinerary
What's Excluded
Airfare, visas, drinks, laundry, tips, telephone calls, personal insurance, personal shopping bills, and cigars.
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