Murchison Falls National Park is one of Uganda’s most iconic wilderness destinations, famous for its thundering waterfalls, diverse landscapes, and incredible wildlife. This 2 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari with Wanderwort Safaris takes you into the heart of the park for an unforgettable adventure. You will witness the Nile River squeeze through a narrow gorge to form the world’s most powerful waterfall, enjoy thrilling game drives across the Savannah, and cruise along the river to spot abundant wildlife. Carefully chosen luxury lodges will ensure that your stay is as comfortable and indulgent as the experience is thrilling.
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park – Afternoon Game Drive
Your journey begins early in the morning from Kampala or Entebbe with your professional safari guide. You will enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda’s lush countryside with short stopovers along the way. Upon arrival at Murchison Falls National Park, you will drive through the northern sector, known for its sweeping savannah plains and diverse wildlife. After checking in at your luxury lodge, you will embark on an afternoon game drive where you may encounter elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and antelopes roaming freely. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a relaxed evening with fine dining and views over the Nile or the savannah.
Accommodation:
Paraa Safari Lodge, Nile Safari Lodge, Chobe Safari Lodge
Meals: (Lunch, Dinner).
Day 2: Morning Game Drive – Boat Cruise on the Nile
After an early breakfast, set out on a morning game drive to catch predators and other animals at their most active. The vast savannah and riverine woodland offer excellent opportunities for spotting Rothschild giraffes, Jackson’s hartebeests, warthogs, and a variety of bird species. Later in the morning, you will enjoy a luxurious boat cruise along the Nile River towards the base of Murchison Falls. This scenic journey provides close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and elephants along the riverbanks. After the cruise, you will hike or drive to the top of the falls to witness the Nile as it plunges through a 7-meter gorge, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Following this experience, you will begin your return journey to Kampala or Entebbe, arriving in the evening.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch).
- Airport Transfers.
- Accommodation and Meals as per the itinerary.
- Services of an English-speaking Tour Guide.
- Park Entrance Fees.
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Tour Guide Allowances.
- Ranger Fees.
- Bottled Water in the car.
The tour cost excludes; International air fare, Visa fees, personal travel insurance, tips to local guides, souvenirs, personal shopping bills, laundry, alcoholic drinks and items not listed as included in the cost.