3 Days Murchison Falls & Rhino Tracking Safari
3 Days Murchison Falls & Rhino Tracking Safari
This safari takes you to visit Murchison Falls National Park, the largest protected area in Uganda with the world’s most powerful waterfall and a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track the endangered rhinos.
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
After early breakfast, you will start your journey to North Western Uganda for Murchison Falls. You will have a De-tour of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Ziwa rhino sanctuary is home to the only wild rhinos in Uganda. The rhino tracking activity is done in company of an armed game ranger and the activity takes about 2 hours. You will get an opportunity to watch the rhinos in their natural habitat. After the tracking activity, you will have lunch and proceed to the park for check in at the lodge, dinner and an overnight.
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise
Have breakfast and head out for a game drive in the savannah in search for wildlife such as Nubian giraffes, Lake Chad buffalos, lions, spotted hyenas, Savannah elephants, Uganda kobs, Lelwel’s hartebeest, Common warthogs, Oribis, Bohor’s Reedbuck and many birds like Black-headed Lapwing, Blue-headed Coucal, Giant kingfisher, Swamp flycatcher, Red-throated bee eater, Black-billed barbet. The game drive is conducted in the Northern sector. After the game drive you will have lunch at the lodge then prepare for a thrilling boat cruise on the Nile. The launch cruise will grant you an opportunity to an eccentric view of the Nile, amidst the encounter of the huge Nile crocodiles, hippos and several other wildlife and waders like African skimmers on the lake shores. You will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Visit top of the falls - Transfer to Entebbe
Early morning coffee, drive to the top of the falls and capture scenic views of the mighty falls. Later start your journey to Entebbe arriving in the afternoon in time for your onward flight. optional drop off at your hotel or at the airport for your flight.
End of safari