2 Days Murchison Falls Budget Safari
2 Days Murchison Falls Budget Safari is a short wildlife safari tour package that takes you to Uganda’s largest national park called Murchison Falls National Park located in Northwestern part and sits on an area of about 3,840 square kilometers, approximately 3 to 4 hours’ drive from Kampala to the main safari destination. Murchison falls national park is home of big game such animals to be spotted are elephants ,leopards ,giraffes ,hyenas ,baboons ,warthogs ,hippos ,lions ,buffaloes ,antelopes many more ,bird species like the unique shoe bill stork ,butterflies among others .This park offers utmost view of wildlife, powerful water fall in the world and great pictures to everyone who visit the here.
Highlights of 2 Days Murchison Falls Uganda Budget Safari
- Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park –Game drive
- Day 2: Morning game drive
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
Travel to Murchison Falls national park: Depending on your location, our driver guide will pick you up brief you about the 2 Days Murchison falls national park. Then you will set off the journey to Murchison falls national park through passing via Luweero town where you can stop to buy fruits at the market and the journey with definitely offer you a great view of Uganda’s beautiful evergreen countryside. You will reach at the Victoria Nile cross the river Nile by ferry to land on the park’s premises. You will check in at the lodge with rewarding view of wildlife like baboons on your veranda. Have lunch at the lodge.
Boat cruise: After having lunch, you will go for boat cruise that takes 3 hours up to the bottom of the waterfalls and meander about these powerful waterfalls on the great Nile and you will also be able to cruise close to crocodiles, buffaloes, hippos, herds of elephants and various water birds. You will get off at the bottom of the waterfalls for less than 45 minutes’ hike along the sides of this robust waterfall, have wonderful pictures, visit the path where Winston Churchill used to carry on his journey while using a boat through Uganda in the direction of Egypt and Sudan. Then you will go meet your driver at the top of waterfall to drive back to the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation Options
- Paara Safari Lodge –Luxury
- Pakuba Safari Lodge –Mid-range
- Red Chill Safari Lodge -Budget
Day 2: Morning Game drive /Return back to Kampala
Morning Game drive: Wake up early, have your breakfast. Then after your driver will drive to the park in a 4×4 wheel vehicle having a pop-up roof ideal for game viewing and rewarding photography. You will be accompanied by Uganda wildlife Authority ranger who knows the movements of wildlife species in the park through open savannah near lake Albert. You will be able to view lions, if lucky a leopard, herds of elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, variety of antelopes, water bucks. You will also be able to spot out a number of birds such as shoe bill stock, king fisher mentioned few. Every game drive differs and the driver takes time driving you slowly so that you don’t miss out anything on your trip to Murchison Falls national park because it is important travelers to enjoy the itinerary which was packaged to him in order to satisfy the experience when out in the Savanna. Back to the lodge have early lunch and check out. Go cross River Nile by the ferry and drive back to Kampala to be dropped at your hotel or Entebbe Airport for your flight back home.
End of 2 Days Murchison Falls Uganda Budget Safari
Tour Includes
- Full board accommodation
- Ferry cross fees
- Boat cruise fees
- A4x4 safari Vehicle
- Fuel
- Bottled mineral water
- Knowledgeable English speaking driver
- Pick up and drops
Tour Excludes
- International Flight
- Visas
- Laundry Service
- Tips
- Extra activities