Tour overview

2 Days Murchison Falls Safari - Murchison Falls National Park

This 2 day tour package to Murchison falls, offers interesting safari activities including a game drive in which you will see lots of wildlife including lions, buffaloes, elephants, leopards, Jackson's heart beasts, oribis, giraffes,  kobs, warthogs, waterbucks, etc. You will also enjoy a boat cruise on River Nile in which you will see a lot of wildlife on the river shores including Buffaloes, elephants, crocodiles, hippos, waterbucks and lots of birds.

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  • 2 Day Murchison Falls Safari in Uganda: This 2 day tour package to Murchison falls, offers interesting safari activities including a game drive in which you will see lots of wildlife including lions, buffaloes, elephants, leopards, Jackson's heart beasts, oribis, giraffes,  kobs, warthogs, waterbucks, etc. You will also enjoy a boat cruise on River Nile in which you will see a lot of wildlife on the river shores including Buffaloes, elephants, crocodiles, hippos, waterbucks and lots of birds.

 

Your 2-day Uganda safari, day by day

Each day below shows where you go, what you experience, and where you can stay—luxury, mid-range, and budget lodge options included.

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    Day 1

    Depart from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park, Boat Trip

    By 6:30am you should have finished breakfast to immediately start off your 2 day safari to Uganda’s biggest National Park driving along Kampala-Gulu highway stopping over in Luwero District briefly for refreshments such as oranges, pineapples, passion fruits etc. Once at Murchison Falls National Park drive to the top of the Murchison Falls where you get to have a view of the magnificent Nile squeeze through a narrow gorge of about only 7 meters wide and rapturing into violent waterfalls into a whirlpool about 43 meters below. This sight of the world’s most spectacular waterfall is panoramic and breathtaking. Then set off for lunch, proceed for the 2:30pm wildlife Launch cruise on River Nile. Something one ought not to miss once at Murchison Falls National Park. Go ahead and take a relaxing ride of about three and a half hours where you get to enjoy up-close sightings of a number of wildlife that lie along the banks of River Nile such as hippos, crocodiles, buffalos,elephants,monitor lizards, warthogs, and a cocktail of birds such as African fish eagles, red throated bee eaters, skimmers, cattle egrets not forgetting the rare shoebill stork and others. The boat ride takes you to the bottom of the Murchison Falls for another quite remarkable sight of these wild falls. Return and transfer to your lodge for dinner and take a rest. Return and transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay. *Accommodations: *Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner *Travel Time: 6 Hours
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    Day 2

    Game Drive, Travel to Kampala

    Wake up for early morning breakfast at around 6:00am and set out for an early morning game drive by 6:30am. The timing is appropriate to catch the nocturnal and hunters before they retire to their hideouts. Explore the major game tracks, Queen and Albert for spectacular sightings of wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes,antelopes, Jackals, hyenas, Uganda kobs, oribis, buffalos, waterbucks, Jackson's Hartebeests, bushbucks and hopefully the elusive leopards among others. Four hours after the unforgettable wildlife experience, check out of the park and start off your return journey to Kampala. You may stop over at the Kabalega Dinner on the Kampala/Gulu highway for lunch. *Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch *Travel Time: 6 Hours 2 Days Murchison Falls Safari -This 2 Days Murchison falls safari trip Uganda takes you to explore Uganda's largest national park, the Murchison Falls national park. This tour package includes a game drive in which you will spot several wildlife including the Jackson's heart beasts, oribis, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, kobs, warthogs, elephants, leopards, waterbucks and many more wildlife. You will also enjoy a boat cruise, taking you to the bottom of the murchison falls along river nile.

    What to Carry for your 2 Days Murchison Falls Safari

    • Camera and charger
    • Sunglasses
    • Light and heavy clothes
    • Hiking boots
    • Binoculars (if available)

Inclusions & exclusions

What's included
Park entrance Fees
Visit top of the falls
Ferry crossing
Game drives
Boat ride
Transportation by 4x4 safari vehicle (Private)
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
Driver allowances
En-route lunches
What's not included
International flights to and from Uganda
Uganda visa fees and travel insurance
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
Personal expenses (laundry, alcoholic drinks, souvenirs, etc.)
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

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  • Duration: 2 days
  • Tour type: Uganda: Private tour • Mid range • 2 days • Murchison Falls National Park
  • Indicative from: $700 pp (USD)

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