Wildlife Safari in Murchison Falls National Park
From: $915 per person
Take this 4-day safari in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda, and marvel at the powerful Murchison Falls, witness the Big Five during thrilling game drives, and cruise along the Nile, spotting hippos and crocodiles. An immersive wildlife experience in this iconic African wilderness.
Duration: 4 Days 3 Nights | Difficulty: 2/3 | Type: Tailor-made
Overview
Embark on a 4-day Murchison Falls wildlife safari that begins and ends in Entebbe, Uganda. During the safari, you will explore the Murchison Falls National Park, which is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The journey starts with a scenic 5 to 6-hour drive from Entebbe to the park, which offers breathtaking views of local life.
One of the major attractions in the park is Murchison Falls, where the Nile River flows through a narrow gorge, creating an impressive cascade that showcases the river's force. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and rare Rothschild's giraffes.
During this Uganda safari, you can enjoy various activities, such as game drives that offer an opportunity to spot wildlife and admire the park's breathtaking scenery. You can also take boat cruises along the Nile River, which provide a unique chance to get up close and personal with hippos and crocodiles.
Overall, this safari offers an immersive and unforgettable experience of Uganda's natural wonders and diverse wildlife.
Highlights
- Marvel at the breathtaking cascade of Murchison Falls on the Nile River.
- Spot elephants, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and rare Rothschild's giraffes on thrilling game drives.
- Experience close encounters with hippos and crocodiles during boat cruises along the Nile.
- Enjoy a picturesque 5 to 6-hour drive between Entebbe and Murchison Falls National Park
Itinerary
Welcome to Uganda
Your designated driver/guide will collect you from Entebbe airport and transport you to ViaVia Guest House, conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the airport. Tomorrow morning, after enjoying a hearty breakfast, your Mahanda Safaris driver/guide will meet you at the guesthouse to commence your tour.
Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore Entebbe town. ViaVia Guesthouse's reception can assist in arranging a tour with various options available in Entebbe. For instance, you might consider a visit to the Botanical Gardens or the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC). It's important to note that all expenses related to activities and transportation for the day are at your own expense.
Accommodation: Via Via
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
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Inclusives
- Park Entry Fees (One per person, non-resident)
- All accommodation
- A professional tour guide/driver
- Transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day itinerary)
- Drinking water while on board
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$5.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates
| Number of people | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 4 People | USD 915 |
| 3 People | USD 994 |
| 2 People | USD 1,152 |
| 1 Person | USD 1,626 |
Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently. Please treat all pricing as a guide only:
- All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice.
- Single supplements may apply.
- Request a quote or speak to one of our African Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.
