3 Day luxury Murchison Falls and Ziwa Rhino Safari

5.0
(4 reviews)

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore Uganda's wildlife with a 3-day adventure that combines the thrill of rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and the majesty of Murchison Falls National Park. Begin by encountering Uganda's only wild rhinos before setting off for Murchison Falls, where exhilarating game drives await. Spot elephants, lions, and giraffes as you traverse the park's diverse landscapes. Don't miss the boat cruise on the Nile, taking you to the base of the powerful falls, followed by a hike to the summit for stunning views.

- 3-day safari featuring Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls
- Exciting game drives to see diverse wildlife including lions and elephants
- Scenic boat cruise on the Nile River to Murchison Falls
- Hike to the top of the falls for breathtaking panoramic views

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pickup travelers from Kampala, Entebbe and airport by our driver guide putting on branded Twija Africa safaris logo t-shirts

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Pick up from your hotel Kampala or Entebbe

    3 stops
  • 1
    Kampala

    we meet the travelers at their hotel for briefing and setting off

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Uganda is the only place in the country where visitors can see wild rhinos, as it plays a key role in the conservation and reintroduction of the endangered southern white rhinoceros. Located in Nakasongola District, it offers guided on-foot rhino tracking experiences in a secure and natural environment.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Murchison Falls National Park

    Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s largest and oldest national park, renowned for the powerful Murchison Falls where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge and plunges 43 meters. The park is home to diverse wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, and over 450 bird species, offering exceptional game drives and boat safaris.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Game drive and boat cruise

    1 stop
  • 4
    Murchison Falls National Park

    Boat Cruise The boat cruise on the Nile River in Murchison Falls. it takes you upstream toward the base of Murchison Falls, offering close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, and various bird species like the African fish eagle and the rare shoebill stork. The cruise typically lasts 2–3 hours Game drives in the park are done in open-roof safari vehicles, usually early morning or late afternoon when animals are most active. These drives take you through savannah grasslands, where you can spot lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards, and various antelope species. The Buligi Peninsula is one of the best areas for wildlife viewing due to its rich biodiversity. Top of Murchison Falls gives you a dramatic view of the Nile River as it forces its way through a narrow 7-meter gorge before plunging down 43 meters. You can walk along a trail to view the falls from multiple vantage points, feel the spray, and hear the thunderous roar of the water — a powerful

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Visit top of the water falls and transfer back to Kampala/Airport

    1 stop
  • 5
    Kampala

    After exploring the park’s highlights, you will transfer back to Kampala, enjoying scenic views along the way and arriving in the evening.

    7 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by TWIJA AFRICA SAFARIS

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Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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