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The 2-Day trip is a short rewarding safari experience to Uganda’s largest and most famous wildlife destination, home to the African Big 5 game. Murchison Falls National Park hosts a medley of wildlife animals including big cats like lions, and leopards and other animals like elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes among others.
The park is crossed by the mighty river Nile that attracts large concentrations of animals like hippos, crocodiles as well as the rare shoebill stork, the Nile also forces itself into a narrow gorge forming the world’s most powerful waterfalls
The boat cruise along the river Nile to the bottom of the falls and hike to the top of the falls shall infuse you with a sense of discovery of Nature revealed by unique breathtaking scenic views of the splash of misty droplets of water from bottom to top of the falls amidst the distinctive colors of the Rainbow.
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Your driver-guide will be smartly dressed in the company uniform and will be holding a pickup card bearing your name(s). He will contact you one day prior to departure to confirm the pickup time and location, ensuring a smooth and well-coordinated start to your tour.
Itinerary
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1Murchison Falls National Park
Early at 6:00 am, you will be picked up by the driver guide and embark on a 5-6 hour journey to Murchison Falls NP in northern Uganda with a stopover for lunch in Masindi town. Upon arrival at 12:30 mid-day, you will register and then proceed for a 2 hour boat cruise along the Nile to the bottom to Falls. The boat cruise offers you ecstatic views of wildlife along the river banks and the beautiful scenery. Hippos, Crocodiles, Monitor Lizards, and several water birds are constant sights, while other animals such as antelopes, buffaloes, elephants, are seen at the banks to quenching their thirst and cool off the heat. Retreat from the boat cruise and go on a hike to the top of the waterfalls that will give you astonishing views of the whole Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge of about 7 meters between the rocks and emerging with a thunderous sound and plunging into a whirlpool about 42 meters deep forming a splash of misty water droplets from bottom to top of the falls.
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Murchison Falls National Park
You will rise up by 5:30am for breakfast and head off for a 4 hour safari in Murchison Falls National Park. The part of the park on the northern bank of the Nile is predominantly covered by savannah which is the favorite habitat for many animals such as the grazers. It is therefore the part of Murchison Falls National Park where the game drives are done. You will drive through several tracks and watch an array of wildlife and enjoy the beautiful savanna landscape. Common animals include: giraffes, buffaloes, elephants, warthogs, pattas monkeys, and several species of antelopes. Chances of sighting the lions, hyenas, jackals, and leopards among others are high but never guaranteed. Retreat from the game drive and embark on the journey back to Kampala with a stopover in Hoima for lunch break Thanks for choosing Silver Bird tours Agency
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Pick up & transfer to Murchison falls NP for boat cruise along the Nile and hike to the top of the Murchison Falls
Sun rise game drive in Murchison Falls national park and travel back to Kampala
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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