4 Days Murchison Falls National Park Luxury Safari

4 Days Murchison Falls National Park Luxury Safari

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This 4 days luxury safari to Murchison falls national park starts and end in Entebbe international airport. Murchison Falls National Park is the largest wildlife destination in Uganda and one of the most visited national park for wildlife sighting holidays. Murchison Falls National Park is gifted with numerous impressive of attractions these include; the mighty Murchison waterfalls were the park got its name, over 76 mammal species including four members of the African big five mammals of the jungle (Leopards, Lions, Elephants and Caped Buffaloes) and many other mammals such as; Uganda Kobs, Jackson’s hartebeest, Hippopotamuses, Spotted hyenas, Waterbucks, Warthogs, Giraffes, chimpanzees and many others, over 450 recorded bird species including the rare shoebill stork plus 23 Albertine rift endemics and the Nile river which is the longest River in the world and the best point in the park to do an amazing boat cruise trip. The highlight of this 4 days Murchison Falls National Park Luxury Safari is visiting the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for the white Rhino experience, Hiking to the top of the “Murchison Falls” a point where the whole Nile turn into violent when it is forcing its self to go through a tiny rock of about 7 meters wide, Night and day game drives, an impressive boat launch along the Nile and morning amazing hot air balloon over the skies of the park.

The park can easily be accessed easily by air and road. From Kampala to Murchison Falls it is about 4h 30 mins via Kampala – Masindi route (282 km) or 5h 30min via Kampala-Hoima. There are also charter flights from kajjansi Entebbe to chobe airstrip.

Although considered to be an all year-round destination, the best time to visit Murchison Falls National Park for 4 Days luxury safari is in the dry season from December to mid-February, and June to July while bird watching can best be done in the wet season hen migrant birds have arrived

  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
    Wildlife
  • Activity Level Fairly Easy
    2/8
4 Days Murchison Falls National Park Luxury Safari.

Safari Highlights 

Day 1; Pick up from Entebbe international airport – Evening sunset cruise on Lake Victoria

Day 2; Drive to Ziwa Rhino sanctuary – Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park – Night wildlife sighting game drive

Day 3; Morning wildlife sighting game drive – Afternoon boat cruise along River Nile – Hiking to the top of the Murchison Falls

Day 4; Morning hot air balloon – Return to Entebbe international airport

Safari Package Inclusions and Exclusions at a Glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • Transport for 4 days using safari land-cruiser that is air-conditioned, 4WD and pop up roof
  • Professional English speaking driver guide for 4 days
  • Fuel for 4 days
  • Accommodation for 3 nights
  • Full board meal plan (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
  • Entrance and park activities fee
  • Bottled mineral water
  • Pick up and drop off
  • White Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary
  • 2 game drives (1 Morning and 1 night game drives)
  • Afternoon boat cruise along the River Nile
  • Hiking to the top of the Murchison falls
  • Morning hot air balloon
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • International and domestic flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Entry visa
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks (Sodas, beers, wines, gins, special juice orders)
  • Tips
  • Souvenirs and gifts
  1. Day 1 Pick up from Entebbe international airport – Evening sunset cruise on Lake Victoria

    On arrival at Entebbe international, you will meet a driver guide from Vibrant Holiday Safaris at airport visitors’ waiting lounge for meet and greet and then be transferred to Entebbe town to check in at your booked hotel located just 10 minutes from the Airport to freshen yourself. After freshening yourself and relaxing for some time, meet your driver at the hotel reception for briefings about your 4 Days Murchison Falls National Park Luxury Safari. Dinner and an Overnight

    NB; If time allows, go for 2 hours’ evening (0500 pm) sunset cruise on Lake Victoria that will take you towards the equator imaginary line or visiting some fishing islands, spotting some water birds along the way while enjoying a drinks and some snack that will be provided to you on board hence giving you relaxing mood before your start your tour in Uganda. Lake Victoria is the largest water body in Africa and second largest fresh water body in the world and as well the source of the longest River on planet earth and shared by the three East African Countries of Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.

    Accommodation
    Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe (Luxury)
    Boma Hotel Entebbe (Luxury)

    Meal plan Dinner

  2. Day 2 Entebbe town – Drive to Ziwa Rhino sanctuary – Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park – Night wildlife sighting game drive

    Wake up early morning (600 am) to have breakfast, check out and then drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch located in Nakasongola district the only proud home of the wild rhinos in Uganda for the white Rhino tracking experience. In the late 70’s and early 80’s Rhinos in Uganda experience faced difficult moments due to the unprecedented poaching that eventually lead to their extinction in the country up to 2005 when The Rhino Fund Uganda was formed to work in coordination with the Uganda Wildlife Authority to reintroducing White Rhinos back in Uganda and Ziwa Rhino sanctuary was set up as the safe breeding ground for rhinos to get a sizeable population and later be re-introduced back to Murchison Falls and Kidepo National Parks that were their usual home bases before they made extinct in Uganda. Ziwa Rhino sanctuary is the best place to explore Rhino where you will have an opportunity to meet them close to their feet and stay with them for a maximum of one hour therefore, you have to keep your camera well charged such that you can capture all your good moments with rhinos. After exploring Rhinos, return to starting point to have some refreshments and then proceed with your journey to Murchison Falls national with an en-route stop in Masindi town to buy some snacks and thereafter, drive straight to the park to check in at your booked lodge, have lunch and spend your afternoon relaxing at lodge as you are preparing for your night adventurous game drive to search for nocturnal animals such as Spotted hyenas, Leopards, Lions, Porcupine, Bush baby, Civet, Hippos and many others. You will also experience how wildlife animals and birds act at night such as Elephants, Buffaloes Giraffes and many antelope species. Dinner and an overnight.

    Accommodation
    Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury)
    Baker’s Lodge (Luxury)

    Meal plan Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

  3. Day 3 Murchison Falls National Park - Early morning Game Drive – Afternoon boat trip on the Nile – Hiking to the top of the Murchison Falls

    Rise up very early to grab your tasty breakfast and set out for an early morning game drive for a better chance to meet the elusive nocturnal and other early grazers when they are still active in the Jungle hunting and grazing such as Lions, Leopard, grazing hippos, Spotted hyenas, Herds of elephants, Jackson’s hartebeest, Uganda kobs, Oribis, Buffaloes, Bushbucks, Waterbucks, Giraffes, Warthogs, some primate species and lots of savanna birds and beautiful sceneries you will spend more than 4 hours in the park’s incredible wildlife sighting game drive trails and your driver guide will help you to spot several wildlife species and give you much information about everything that you will encounter. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation and then later set off for the afternoon boat cruise trip along the River Nile to the bottom of the Murchison falls which gives a great experience. During your cruise on the mighty River Nile, it is undoubtable to see Hippopotamuses and the huge Nile Crocodiles in the water and on the shores, several Bird species and other wildlife on the shores of the River as they drink water and others resting and other aquatic animals. The boat will stop few meters to the bottom of the magical Murchison falls hence giving you a breath-taking views and hearing the roars of the falls. Later get off the boat for to take a hike to the Top of the falls where you will be able to see the amazing falls from a great view point of both Murchison Falls and the Uhuru Falls. From this point, you will be able to take the clear pictures of the falls and also to watch how the whole River Nile goes through a tiny gorge of only 7 meters wide which later makes it to turn violent and forming the powerful falls. Meet your driver guide plus the vehicle and drive back to your lodge to relax, dinner and an overnight.

    Accommodation;
    Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury)
    Baker’s Lodge (Luxury)

    Meal plan; Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

  4. Day 4 Murchison Falls National Park - Early morning hot air balloon experience – Drive back to Entebbe international airport

    After enjoying your hot early breakfast when all your luggage is already packed in the vehicle, check out of your lodge and set off for a hot Air Balloon Experience which is one of most exciting and memorable experience not miss on your luxury tour to Murchison Falls National Park. You will be able to view the wildlife, the vegetation and the scenic beauty of the National Park. The Balloon operating in the Park is an ultra-magic type M-160 manufactured in Spain and well registered with Civil Aviation Authority under registration mark 5XJBH and supervised by Uganda Wildlife Authority. It flies up to about 10,000 feet above the sea level in an open space and it surely offers value for money as it gets you to the best location of viewing the park and wildlife therefore, you will have another opportunity to encounter more wildlife species from the skies. At the end of your experience, you are served a breakfast in the bush plus a bottle of Champagne which makes the activity one of the most wonderful and memorable in Murchison Falls national park. After enjoying your bush breakfast, embark on your road drive back to Entebbe international airport and this will be the end of your 4 Days Murchison Falls National Park Luxury Safari

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Accommodation options

Day 1 Accommodation
Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe (Luxury)
Boma Hotel Entebbe (Luxury)
Meal plan; Dinner


Day 2 Accommodation
Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Baker’s Lodge (Luxury)

Meal plan; Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

Day 3 Accommodation
Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Baker’s Lodge (Luxury)

Meal plan; Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

 

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance.
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price
  • Transport for 4 days using safari land-cruiser that is air-conditioned, 4WD and pop up roof
  • Professional English speaking driver guide for 4 days
  • Fuel for 4 days
  • Accommodation for 3 nights
  • Full board meal plan (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
  • Entrance and park activities fee
  • Bottled mineral water
  • Pick up and drop off
  • White Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary
  • 2 game drives (1 Morning and 1 night game drives)
  • Afternoon boat cruise along the River Nile
  • Hiking to the top of the Murchison falls
  • Morning hot air balloon
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • International and domestic flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Entry visa
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks (Sodas, beers, wines, gins, special juice orders)
  • Tips