This safari takes you to the renowned Murchison Falls, with breathtaking scenic allure, and landscapes. You will enjoy a game drive and a boat cruise along the Nile River and observe the squeezing of the Nile River in a 7 meter gorge before tumbling 40 meters down in a thunderous explosion and then flows down into a very peaceful river whose water banks are swarmed with a profusion of water and land animals as well as birds. You will relocate to Jinja to visit the source of the Nile River
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
You will be met at the airport by East African Jungle
safaris tour guide who will brief you about the entire to Murchison falls
national park and Jinja town, then transfer you to you' reserved hotel in
Kampala. Dinner and overnight will be at Minister’s Village Hote(Budget)Forest
Cottages(Mid Range).
Day 2: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
You will have an early breakfast and be driven to the
Murchison Falls National Park through Malinda town. You will proceed to Masindi
town where you will have your lunch after which you will enter the Park via the
Kichumbanyobo gate and visit the Top of the falls, the spot from which the park
gets its name. At the top of the waterfalls, you will observe the River Nile
squeezing itself in a 7 meter gorge before tumbling 40 meters down in a
thunderous explosion and then flows down into a very peaceful river whose water
banks are swarmed with a profusion of water and land animals as well as birds.
You will have dinner and overnight at the lodge reserved for you. Red
Chilli(Budget) Parkside Safari Lodge Heritage Safari Lodge(Mid range) Fort
Murchison Safari Lodge(Budget)
Day 3: Game drive and boat launch cruise
In the morning you will have breakfast before going for a
game drive in the park’s Northern area to see the big 5 including Buffaloes,
Lions, Elephants, and if fortunate even see a Leopard. Other animals you will
see include: Rothschild giraffes, Bushbucks, Warthogs, Waterbuck, plus a great
diversity of other Antelopes in large numbers. At lunchtime you will return to
the lodge and later in the afternoon go for the thrilling launch cruise down
the Nile. You will sail close to the bottom of the falls and on this cruise you
will see various birds, numerous hippos and giant crocodiles plus some other
animals grazing close to the banks. If fortunate, you may see the uncommon shoe
bill stork plus various other bird species within this area. You will return to
your lodge for dinner and overnight. Red Chilli(Budget) Parkside Safari Lodge
Heritage Safari Lodge(Mid range) Fort Murchison Safari Lodge(Budget)
Day 4: Transfer to Jinja
You will after breakfast, set off for Jinja Town to visit
the source of the mighty river Nile, Africa’s longest river. You will arrive in
the early evening and relax at your lodge until dinner time or have a short
walking tour of Jinja and overnight at Crested Crane Hotel (Budget) Paradise
Hotel Jinja.(Mid range)
Day 5: Boat cruise in Jinja and transfer to Kampala
You will after breakfast have a brief drive through this
historical town after which you will visit the source of the Nile and explore
it by boat. You will then spend the rest of the day rafting until late
afternoon will you will relocate back to your hotel in Kampala or to the
Airport for your departure flight.
PACKAGE INCLUDES;
Car hires services and Fuel
Driver allowances
Park fees
Top and bottom of majestic falls
Boat Cruises
Ferry crossing
Game drives
Bird watching
Accommodations
Boat cruise to the source of the Nile in Jinja
Jinja city Tour
PACKAGE EXCLUDES
Drinks/spirits
Laundry
Tips
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