Signature Safari

3 Day Murchison Falls Safari Tour Uganda

The Experience

This 3-day Murchison Falls safari is designed for travelers who want a short but rewarding wildlife experience in Uganda. The trip begins with a drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking before continuing to Murchison Falls National Park to view the powerful falls. The second day combines a morning game drive with a boat safari along the Nile, offering sightings of elephants, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles, followed by a cultural activity with local communities. On the final day, you enjoy one more game drive before returning to Entebbe Airport, making this safari practical, diverse, and memorable

Duration3Days/2Nights

Price00

DestinationsUganda

Ideal ForCouples, Wildlife Fans

Overview

The Journey

Day by Day

Day01

Day 1: Pickup and Transfer to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhinos, and Top of Falls

You start with a pickup from Kampala or Entebbe and drive north to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Here you track rhinos on foot with guides, giving you a chance to see them up close in a safe environment. Afterward, you continue to Murchison Falls National Park and visit the top of the falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge before dropping into the valley. This stop is important as it gives you a clear view of the power of the river. Later, you head to your lodge inside or near the park for dinner and rest

AccommodationLodge in Murchison falls park

Day02

Day 2: Game Drives, Boat Safari and Culture

The day begins with a morning game drive across the northern sector of Murchison Falls, where elephants, giraffes, lions, and antelopes are often seen. After lunch, you take a boat safari along the Nile to the base of the falls, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birds along the riverbanks. In the evening, you can join a cultural activity with nearby communities to learn about local traditions and daily life. This mix of wildlife and culture makes the day balanced and rewarding. Carry sunscreen, water, and a camera to make the most of the activities

AccommodationLodge in Murchison falls park

Day03

Day 3: Final Game Drive, Return to Entebbe Airport

On your last day, you head out for a short morning game drive to catch animals before the heat of the day. Afterward, you begin the drive back to Kampala or Entebbe, with stops for refreshments along the way. Depending on your flight schedule, you are dropped at Entebbe Airport in time for departure. This day ensures you get a final look at the park’s wildlife while also keeping travel practical and well-timed.

What's Included

Airport transfers on Day 1 and Day 3

Ground transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle

English-speaking professional driver-guide

Accommodation

Park entrance fees

Meals as specified (full board: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Bottled drinking water in the vehicle

Lake Bunyonyi canoe ride or swimming experience

All relevant government taxes and fees

Not Included

International flights to/from Entebbe

Uganda visa ($50–$100 depending on nationality)

Travel insurance (medical and evacuation coverage mandatory)

Domestic flight

Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff

Alcoholic and soft drinks

Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, phone calls)

Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

Any meals not explicitly stated as included

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