4-Day Murchison Falls Safari Itinerary
Murchison Falls Safari Itinerary. Embark on a 4-day, 3-night safari to the enchanting Murchison Falls National Park. Experience a hike to the top of the falls, securing a fantastic vantage point for picturesque views and wildlife observation, complemented by an exhilarating 4 to 5-hour boat cruise in the Delta region, abundant with wildlife.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Murchison Falls
Day 2: Discover Murchison Falls National Park
Day 3: Experience the Nile Delta and Boat Cruise
Day 4: Return to Kampala
4-Day Detailed Itinerary for Murchison Falls Safari
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park
After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to Murchison Falls National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through the historic Luwero Triangle, stopping for lunch in Masindi town before continuing to the park via the Kichumbanyobo gate. Visit the top of the falls, where you can hear the thunderous flow of water. Following this captivating experience, proceed to the lodge for check-in, dinner, and some relaxation in preparation for the adventures ahead.
Accommodation options: Paraa Safari Lodge
Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Day 2: Explore Murchison Falls National Park
After enjoying a cup of coffee, set out for a game drive on the northern bank to search for wildlife such as lions, leopards, giraffes, oribis, elephants, Jackson’s hartebeests, Uganda kobs, buffaloes, and various bird species. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation before embarking on another thrilling activity in the afternoon.
After lunch, take a three-hour boat ride on the Nile River to the base of the falls, where you can spot crocodiles, hippos, and other animals grazing along the riverbanks, including buffaloes, waterbucks, and elephants. Hike to the top of the falls to capture the moment with scenic photographs before heading back to the lodge for dinner and leisure.
Day 3: Enjoy the Nile Delta and Boat Cruise
After finishing your morning meal, enjoy a 4 to 5-hour boat cruise for game viewing along the delta, where you can see elephants, buffalo, bushbucks, lions, and a variety of bird species. Following this activity, you can have lunch and take the afternoon to relax or swim if your accommodation has a pool.
Day 4: Return to Kampala
Have your breakfast as early as possible, then drive back to Kampala, aiming to arrive by midday. Enjoy a lunch meal and then a brief city tour before your hotel or airport drop-off.
Tour includes
- Game Drives
- All activities as listed in the itinerary
- Park entry fees
- Accommodation and meals
- Transport in a Standard Safari vehicle
- Professional Tour Guide
Package Excludes
- International Flights
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities of a personal nature
- Tips and Gratuity
