3 Days Murchison falls safari from Gulu
3 Days Murchison falls safari from Gulu – Game drives and boat trip
Our 3 days murchison falls safari from Gulu takes you to Murchison Falls National Park the largest protected area in Uganda and also known for its spectacular views of the falls will involve you in a game drive through the savannah grassland and a boat safari on the Nile, activities that will expose you to lots of animals such as Lions, Elephants, Hyenas, Giraffes, Monkeys, Hippos, Crocodiles, Antelopes, Buffaloes, lots of bird species plus beautifully laid scenery. The most fascinating of all the activities is the hike to the top of the falls where the view turns out to be breath-taking.
3 Days / 2 nights Murchison Falls Safari highlights
Day One: Start of the Murchison Falls safari from Gulu.
Day Two: Game drive and boat safaris in Murchison Falls Park.
Day Three: Transfer to Gulu and this ends the safari.
Activity highlights
Hike to the top of the Murchison falls and see the River Nile force its way through a gorge only 8 meters wide
3 hour boat safari on River Nile to the base of the falls along the Victoria Nile
Game viewing drives in which you will the members of the big five and other wildlife
Optional Rhino tracking at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Detailed Itinerary
Day One: Start off the Murchison Falls safari from Gulu
You will meet and greet with our driver guide who will pick you from Gulu and head to Murchison Falls National Park, it turns out to be a very smooth ride since the road is all clear in not about too long you will arrive in park for your lunch meal and then a relaxation before going for an evening game drive. Freshen up then dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodations:
Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge or Chobe Safari Lodge
Midrange: Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Safari Lodge or fort Murchison lodge
Budget: Heritage Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day Two: Game drive and boat safaris in Murchison Falls Park.
Early wake at 6:00am, grab a cup of coffee plus a snack then head for the wildlife search through embarking on a game drive you are going to have views of the scenic vegetation covers inclusive of the savannah, woodlands, riverine forest see animals like Lions, Hyenas, Leopard, and Jackal these are categorized as predators since they feed on the small animals. Check out the other trails in the park that keep a lot of game among which the big game such as the Elephants, Buffaloes, Giraffes, and so many Antelope. You will then return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation, from which you will proceed in the afternoon for the boat cruise going upstream to the bottom of the magical falls you will have sightings of Crocodile, Hippos, and lizards among others .you will have a drink on board as you prepare for the hike that will take you to the top of the falls to see how beautify the water drops into the Nile. On arrival at the top of the falls you will spend a few minutes to take pictures and then head to the car since the guide will be there waiting to drive you back to the lodge. Have dinner and a night’s sleep.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Three: Transfer to Kampala at the end of the safari.
Wake early so as to manage time have your delicious meal check out and head for Gulu, you will make a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you won’t spend a lot of time to trek the Rhino, after you will head on to have your lunch meal and then drive straight arriving late in Kampala you will be dropped off at the hotel for dinner and great night’s sleep.
What to Carry for your 3 Days Murchison Falls Safari from Gulu
Camera and charger/ extra batteries
Sunglasses/hut
Light and heavy clothes
Hiking boots
Binoculars (if available)
Why Book this trip?
Trip Departs any date
Accommodation and meals inclusive
Tour can be customized
Professional guides
Group discounts available
Travel in a Standard 4×4 safari jeep customized for game viewing
Park entry fees, ferry crossing fees, and drinking water are all included. There are no extra charges