3 Days Murchison Falls Wildlife safari with rhino tracking tour, Uganda Big Five safari experience

This typical 3 Days Murchison Falls Wildlife safari with rhino tracking tour is an ideal escape for travellers already in Kampala with limited time to travel. The 3 day safari takes you through a number of adventurous activities including on foot rhino tracking experience at the Ziwa rhino sanctuary, numerous game drives in Uganda’s largest conservation national park, hiking top of the mighty Murchison falls and a memorable boat ride on the Victoria Nile towards the bottom of the Murchison water falls.

You will encounter a number of mammal species including the Big Five (Rhinos, Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions and Leopards), warthogs, baboons, giraffes, hippos, a number of antelope species like the Uganda Kob, topis, waterbucks, bushbucks, Jackson’s Hartebeest, among others.

Programme for the 3 Days Murchison Falls Wildlife safari with rhino tracking tour
Day 1: Drive for Rhino Tracking and Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from the Entebbe International Airport or your hotel of residence at around 7:00am and first briefs you about your 3 day program. Later straight away drive to Ziwa rhino sanctuary the only place in Uganda to see rhinos in the wild for your 2 hours rhino tracking experience.

After encountering rhinos in their natural home, drive to Masindi town for our lunch, and continue to the Murchison Falls national park arriving in the afternoon. Enter the park and straight away visit the top of the mighty Murchison falls. At the top of the falls, you will enjoy the views of the falls from above plus see a number of birds and butterflies.

Afterwards drive to our lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Numerous game drives and Boat ride to the bottom of the Murchison Falls
Immediately after your breakfast, we embark on an early morning game drive at around 6:00am so as to catch up with the early risers before they return back to their hideouts. There is also a chance of seeing the predators like lions with a catch or see them hunting. You will see a number of wildlife species including lions, giraffes, antelopes, baboons, buffaloes, elephants, among others.

Later proceed for lunch and relaxation as we prepare for the afternoon boat ride. After lunch head for the launch cruise on the Victoria Nile towards the bottom of the Murchison falls where you will come up close with the school of hippos and large Nile crocodiles plus a variety of bird species.

After the boat ride, embark on an evening game drive while heading to our lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Early Morning game drive and later drive back to Kampala
Have an early morning breakfast, checkout of the lodge and then embark on our last game drive to increase on our wildlife spot. Later checkout of the park and drive back Kampala or your preferred drop off point with a lunch en-route along the way.

To have worth and much rewarding experience, we suggest to spend nights at the Northern section of the park as it gives more chance to having numerous game drives. This is so because there will be no need to wait for the ferry that crosses us from the southern section to the Northern section of the park that is blessed with a number of wildlife species.