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Offered by - Uganda Gorilla Vacations
Tour Features
3 days Murchison Falls National Park safari offers the best of a Ugandan safari. Murchison Falls National Park is a home to 451 bird species, about 76 mammal species, 250 butterfly species, 450 tree species and home to the world's most powerful waterfall, where the Victoria Nile River surges through a narrow gorge and plunges 43 meters, creating a thunderous roar and stunning spray of water fall. The short tour includes day game drives to view the big African game lions, cape buffaloes, elephants, leopards, birds, antelopes, giraffes and visit to the top of Murchison Falls- the world’s strongest waterfalls, etc. En-route visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary which offers a unique rhino trekking experience. You will get up close and personal with the majestic white rhinos on a guided 1-2 hour hike through the sanctuary's acacia woodlands and grasslands guided by expert trackers. Observe other animals, such as giraffes, antelopes, and over 300 birds. Murchison Falls tour also offers an unforgettable experience during the boat tour that takes you through the majestic waters of the Nile River, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and incredible wildlife encounters of Uganda.
| Budget tour | This budget tour includes camping and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Roof minivan, Boat. |
Route & Activities
Uganda
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| Day 1:-Day 2: | Hornbill Bush No images available | All Meals Included |
| Day 3: | Budget Accommodation No images available | Breakfast & Lunch Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day Day 1: - Transfer To Murchison Falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino SaUpon your arrival at Entebbe airport, you will be picked and welcomed by your guide driver for this 3 days Murchison Falls National Park safari and later you will be briefed about your tour and what you should expect. You start the drive towards Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino walking safari. Depending on the time, we can have lunch in the sanctuary or in Masindi town. Proceed with our trip as we get ready for an evening safari. After the evening safari, we transfer to the lodge for dinner and an overnight.
Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: Hornbill Bush
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 2: - Morning Safari, Afternoon Boat Cruise & Hike To The Top OfAfter an early morning breakfast, we go for a game drive along the Northern trails taking 2-3 hours with an opportunity to view the sweeping savannah plains dotted with palm trees, plenty of wildlife including cape buffaloes, elephants, leopards, lions, giraffes, hartebeests, oribis, Kobs, warthogs, countless birds, to mention but a few. After the safari, we go for lunch as we get ready for a boat cruise taking you to the base of Murchison Falls, enjoy clear view of swimming hippos, Nile crocodiles and aquatic birdlife and in addition, view the buffaloes and some antelopes as they roam on the river banks and others. At some point, you will get off the boat and be led by the ranger guide for a hike to the top of the falls as you enjoy the incredible views of the falls. You will be able to meet your tour guide there and transfer back to the lodge.
Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: Hornbill Bush
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 3: - Morning Safari & Transfer Back To EntebbeEarly rise, followed by a tasty cup of tea or coffee, after we drive back to the park for a safari for more chances of seeing the big cats in case we missed them on the previous day. After the safari we head back to Kampala or Entebbe as we come to the end of our 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park safari.
Main Destination: Entebbe
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jul 21, 2024 - Jan 1, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Offered By
Uganda Gorilla Vacations
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