Introduction Stretching over 3,893 square kilometers, Murchison Falls National Park is not only Uganda’s largest park but also one of its most ecologically diverse. Traversed by the mighty River Nile and crowned by the thunderous Murchison Falls, this park is a masterpiece of contrasting habitats — each supporting a rich mosaic of wildlife. From savannah […]
Introduction While daytime game drives offer dramatic sightings of lions, elephants, and giraffes basking in golden light, a night safari in Murchison Falls National Park reveals an entirely different world — one filled with stealthy hunters, unusual sounds, and mysterious nocturnal behavior. Once the sun dips behind the Nile and darkness blankets the savannah, the […]
Introduction A safari in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and oldest protected area, offers a truly cinematic experience — majestic lions basking under acacia trees, giraffes striding gracefully through golden grasslands, elephants bathing along the Nile, and birds soaring over verdant wetlands. For photography enthusiasts, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture raw, untamed beauty. […]
Introduction One of the most iconic and mysterious birds of Africa, the shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) is a dream sighting for birders and wildlife enthusiasts around the world. With its towering frame, piercing stare, and prehistoric appearance, the shoebill seems to step right out of a Jurassic-era painting. But unlike the dinosaurs it resembles, this […]
Introduction Tucked away in the northwestern region of Uganda, Murchison Falls National Park is a haven not only for big game lovers but also for birdwatchers from across the world. With over 450 bird species recorded, it stands as one of the most rewarding birding destinations in Africa. Whether you’re a casual observer or a […]
Introduction In the heart of Murchison Falls National Park, a magnificent sight awaits: the towering, elegant Rothschild giraffes — one of the rarest giraffe subspecies on Earth. These majestic creatures, also called Uganda giraffes, are a highlight of any safari through the region. As conservation efforts flourish, Murchison Falls remains one of the best places […]
Introduction Uganda, often called the “Pearl of Africa,” is home to an astonishing array of wildlife. One of the biggest draws for wildlife enthusiasts is the chance to see the iconic Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinoceroses. While Uganda is famous for gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, it also offers incredible opportunities […]
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is managed by Uganda wildlife Authority a government organisation in charge of all the wild game in the national parks in Uganda. The sanctuary is located in north western Uganda in the district of Nakasongola north of Kampala the capital city of Uganda on Kampala -Gulu highway, the same route takes you […]
In which district is Murchison falls national park ? Murchison falls National park is a national park in Uganda managed by Uganda wildlife authority, the park is located in north western Uganda around the Victoria Nile and spreading inland from the Shores od lake Albert up to the Karuma falls. Together with the Bugungu wild […]
Ferry crossing in Murchison falls national park. Murchison falls national park was first gazetted in 1926 and covers an area of about 3,840 km, the park is managed by Uganda life authority in conserving the natural heritage ranging from wildlife, birds and the natural land forms. The park is Uganda’s largest game reserve in Uganda […]