2 Days Family Safari to Murchison Falls Park Uganda

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About this activity

Highlights

An overnight wildlife safari trip to Murchison Falls National Park with Nile river cruise
Choose from high-end, moderate, and low-cost accommodation options to suit your budget
Get a peek at Uganda’s famous animal inhabitants, including 4,000 hippos and Nile crocodiles
Maximize your chances of wildlife sightings with a safari drive, boat cruise, and more.

Overview

Spot some of Uganda’s rarest wildlife species on this multi-day safari expedition to Murchison Falls National Park and Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Get a first-hand peek at white and black rhinos, and hop a boat for an unforgettable river safari along the fabled Nile to the foot of Murchison Falls. Look out for elephant herds, giraffes, lions, buffalo, and more, with vehicle transfers from Kampala.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–3
Written guide: German, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide: English
Operated by: Inspire African Safaris

What is included

Included

Included: National Park fees
Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Itinerary

Day 1 · Start for Murchison Falls National Park tour

Rhino Fund Uganda

3 hours Admission not included

After your breakfast, we drive through the famous Luwero triangle.

On our way we visit and track White Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. This sanctuary has now been established to breed black and white rhino, and restore Rhino populations in Uganda’s protected areas in a later stage. Murchison-falls-NP

We will continue through the park stopping at the top of the falls which is a fantastic sight. Here the Nile, the longest river in the world, is forced through a narrow gap in the rock (only 7 meters wide), before ferociously plunging down 43 meters.

We shall take on an evening BoatCruise called Sundowner and see crocodiles and hippos among other water animals.

From here we will continue onto our accommodation place along the Nile River. Accommodation options available (all on full board basis)

Sambiya River Lodge

Red Chilli Rest Camp or Fort Murchison lodge in tents

Red Chilli Rest Camp or Fort Murchison lodge in tents

Day 2 · Safari game drives Murchison Falls National Park looking for giraffes, elephants, lions, leopard, hippos, crocodiles.

Murchison Falls National Park

12 hours

After breakfast head to the Delta in search for bird life and enjoy the game drive to look for lions, giraffes, herds of elephants, buffaloes and many more. Along this stretch of the river, there are reported to be around 4,000 hippos in addition to some enormous Nile crocodiles. The bird life is stunning with brightly colored kingfishers and bee-eaters darting along the riverbanks. If lucky, you may see the rare and prehistoric looking shoebill. We shall then drive back to the Lodge for Lunch and then Drive back to Entebbe/Kampala.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Malakai Eco Lodge
Hawaii Resort Hotel
Entebbe Airport
Mak-Queen Hotel
Namulanda Motel

Entebbe/Kampala

Using your ticket

You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
The listed price does not include a $X per person air ticket, The fee is required by our local supplier and is not within our control.

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability