Luxury flying safari to Murchison falls – Murchison falls national park located North western uganda is one of the destinations in Uganda where wildlife viewing is at its best the park’s strategic location on banks of the Victoria Nile and the Albert Nile has made it a very special wildlife paradise in uganda
The park offers range of safari activities like water falls Boat cruise to see wildlife like Hippos and crocodiles, Delta boat cruise to search for the endangered shoebill stork, sunset and sun rise boat cruises, filming and photo graph safaris, spectacular wildlife viewing at the Nile Delta, walking safaris a long Paraa area, Nile perch Fishing safaris, chimpanzee trekking in Budongo forest and birding safaris
Murchison falls national park has two Airstrips located on the either side of the River, on the Northern part is Pakuba air field and on the southern part there is Bugungu airstrip from Entebbe Aerolink operates both charted and scheduled flights using a caravan plane which is comfortable for the short 1-1.5 hour flight for more information about the scheduled fight contact Great Adventure safaris
The best time to see wildlife in Uganda is during the green season however this is also rainy season but according to experts your best months would be between May and early December but if you’re looking for dry moths then you should travel between June and September and also December to February
Highlights
-visiting the Magnificent Murchison falls
-Private boat to the Murchison falls and Nile Delta
-game viewing in the Northern bank along the Nile delta
-Sun downers
This safari is a perfect extension to your Uganda gorilla safari and indeed if to this after gorilla trekking then your flight will be from Kihihi to Murchison since you will be in the country already so day one is applicable only flying to Murchison falls from Entebbe
Upon arrival at Entebbe international airport you will be received by our Guide and transferred to the lodge for over night
Overnight: The NO.5 boutique hotel Entebbe or Similar
Depending on your flight scheduled you will be transferred to Entebbe airport for your flight to Murchison falls , you will depart Entebbe with parked lunch upon arrival you will drive to the top of the Murchison for a hike and picnic Lunch and sun downer.
Overnight: Nile safari lodge or similar
After morning breakfast you will depart for the Nile delta boat cruise in search of the endangered shoebill stork and other birdlife and after your guide will meet you at the delta and you embark on a full day game drive in the northern banks of the Nile
Overnight: Nile safari lodge
Again you will be in the park searching for wildlife again and later return for lunch at the lodge and later the boat will pick you up from the lodge for the falls cruise
Overnight: Nile safari lodge
Day 5-Fly back to Entebbe
You will bid farewell to the lodge and transfer to the airstrip for your flight Back to Entebbe if you’re staying overnight you can go on a Mabamba boat safari to search for more shoebills in the Afternoon but if you’re flying out then our guide will transfer you to the airport for your out bound flight
-Fishing safari to Murchison falls