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Uganda · Gorilla Safaris

5 Days Special Murchison Falls National Park

5 daysEntebbe • Kampala • Murchison Falls National Park
Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Country
Uganda
Style
Gorilla Safaris, Uganda Tours
Travel
Tailor-made

Overview

Uganda’s largest and oldest of all National Parks, with a chance of spotting the big five and its renowned by the famous Murchison falls, where the rushing waters of the Nile are forced through a narrow gorge of 7-8 meters producing a sound that you never forget. This park has the highest number of animals that provide the very best of the experience in Africa.

Route

  1. 1Entebbe
  2. 2Kampala
  3. 3Murchison Falls National Park

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day01 Arrival at Entebbe Airport - Uganda
    3 Days Gorilla Fly-In Express – photo 7

    Your arrival will be a warm welcome by our company representative then taken for refreshments and depending on the time of arrival, you will check in at your hotel then acclimatize. There is an option of going for a city tour or staying behind to relax while recovering jet lag. Briefing about your safari is also done today and final payments if any. Overnight at your hotel.

    • Meals Breakfast
  2. Day02 Transfer From Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park
    5 Days Special Murchison Falls National Park – photo 4

    After an early breakfast, you will then start the 6 to 8 hours’ journey including some interesting stops. Looking at the Big Five, we shall be introduced to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, a natural habitat for Rhinos in Uganda. The 2 -3-hour tracking of these special endangered Rhinos not found elsewhere in Uganda Parks is so rewarding and captivating. Time allowing continue to Masindi for lunch or even enjoy it at the Rhino Fund Restaurant. Proceed to Murchison falls National park, and head straight to the Top of the Falls. View the spectacular falls where the Nile perfects its beautiful falls creating a thunderous roar, breathtaking views and good spots for memorable photos. Thereafter proceed to the Lodge for dinner and overnight.

    • Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  3. Day03 Murchison Falls National Park
    5 Days Special Murchison Falls National Park – photo 3

    After an early morning tea or coffee, embark on the early morning game drive in the hope of seeing some of the big five including lions, buffaloes, and elephants. Giraffes may be sighted, small antelopes like Olibi, impalas and primates like the baboons and monkeys. Return for late breakfast if not taken before, then relax till lunch enjoying the lodge views / scenery and comparing notes. In the afternoon after lunch we have a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, here we may be lucky to find some of the animals that come to drink water and cool off, hippo schools, crocodiles, Birds, and lizards plus other marines may be sighted. There is an option of boarding off at the bottom of the falls and Hiking to the top of the falls (extra fee activity), this can be challenging but very much rewarding walk as it brings you face to face with the world’s most powerful waterfall, your driver will be waiting for you at the top of the falls to transport you back to the lodge in case you opt for this walk. Notice to be given earlier.

    • Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  4. Day04 Transfer From Murchison Falls National Park to Kampala
    5 Days Special Murchison Falls National Park – photo 2

    After an early breakfast, check out and then head to Budongo Forest for Chimpanzee Trekking. This exposes you to about 3-4 hours’ expedition into tracking the Chimpanzees – our closest relatives of the jungle. Continue to lunch en-route as you head back to Kampala. Overnight at your hotel.

    • Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  5. Day05 Departure

    The airport transfer for the day will be provided by our friendly drivers at the time of your flight. If the airport transfer is late, then we shall also offer a city tour around Kampala’s famous plus allowing you time to shop for souvenir and historical sites then drop you off to the airport in time for your flight and see you off.

    • Meals Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

What’s included

Included

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Drinking water on all days

Not included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Services not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance and medical repatriation
  • Items of a personal nature

Frequently asked questions

What’s Included and Excluded in Every Tour?

The inclusions and exclusions vary by tour. Each tour has its specific set of inclusions and exclusions. Please refer to the individual tour page to see what is specifically included in that tour.

Can I Choose Other Accommodation Than What's Specified?

Yes, if you have a special preference, let us know, and we will offer alternatives from our vast network of company-owned and partner accommodations. Booking with us allows you to enjoy discounted rates as we have special agreements with our partners.

Will My Mobile/Cellular Phone Work During the Tour?

Yes, though signal strength may vary in different areas.

Is Tipping Required?

Tipping is not required but is recommended. The amount varies by country, but you should tip according to what you feel is appropriate.

What About My Special Diet and Food Preferences?

We cater to all diets, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, among others. Please inform us in advance about your dietary preferences.

What Are the Road Conditions Like?

Most safari parks have bumpy but manageable roads, with some roads being paved. Generally, guests do not view this as a problem.

Tailor-made

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