Murchison Falls National Park Safari Tour travel packages and information discount Murchison Park Hotel lodge camp accommodation price, availability, photo & gorilla camps
Murchison Falls safari tour and travel information - Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda derives its name from the Murchison Falls where the mighty river Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and flows down to become a placid river whose banks are thronged with Hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks and buffaloes. The Murchison Park is characterized with a savannah vegetation, Riverine forest and woodland.
Murchison Falls National Park is the largest park in Uganda with an area of 3840 km. It is composed of a variety of Wildlife which includes; lions, leopards, chimpanzee, giraffes, buffaloes, hartebeests, oribis, Uganda Kob, Chimpanzees and many bird species including the rare shoebill Before the Murchison Falls themselves, in the eastern sector of the park, are the Karuma falls where the Nile cascades over 23 kilometers of rapids in a breathtaking sight. This is the most exciting white water in Africa
In the Southern section of the Murchison Park is the beautiful Rabongo Forest home to several families of Chimpanzees primate and other primates. It is well known for chimpanzee tracking and trekking safaris.
Itinerary Type - Gorilla Trekking Destination - Uganda
Itinerary Summary
Tour Uganda Africa with birdwatching and ornithological safari operator. Travel to Uganda in style with African safaris and adventures were we provide guided birding tours, in the best safari locations and luxury hotel and camps accommodations
Day 1: Entebbe After your arrival in Entebbe you will spend the day relaxing at the Lake Victoria Hotel before setting off on your safari the next day Meals : BB Accommodation : Windsor Lake Victoria hotel
Days 2/4: Murchison Falls National Park A 6-7hr drive takes you to the Murchison Falls National Park where you will overnight at the Nile Safari Camp, a luxury tented camp or Paraa Lodge. Murchison Falls, the most powerful natural flow of water anywhere on earth, is a place to enjoy game drives and boat cruises, and explore the southern region of the park close to the Budongo Forest. On day 4, visit Kaniyo Pabidi Eco-tourist site. Meals : FB Accommodation : Nile Safari Camp
Days 5/6: Kibale Forest A full day’s drive takes you to Kibale Forest to enjoy chimpanzee trekking and bird watching for the next 2 days where you can overnight in a guest house, upgrade to a luxury tent or Ndali Lodge Meals : FB Accommodation : Ndali Lodge
Days 7/8: Queen Elizabeth National Park After a 3-4hr drive you will arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park to spend another 2 days enjoying game drives, boat cruises, chimp trekking and bird-watching. Meals : FB Accommodation : Mweya Lodge
Days 9/10: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest A 6-8 hour drive takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (or Rwanda) where you can enjoy gorilla trekking and overnight at Kabale. Overnight at Buhoma Guest Lodge or upgrade to Gorilla Forest Camp, a luxury tented camp. Meals : FB Accommodation : Buhoma Camp
Day 11: Entebbe Return to Entebbe via the Kampala markets and curio stalls and overnight at Lake Victoria Hotel Meals : FB Accommodation : Windsor Lake Victoria hotel
Day 12: Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary This morning you can opt to visit the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary or go on a bird-watching excursion in the Entebbe region of Lake Victoria; transfer to the airport in the afternoon to catch your onward flight.