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4 Nights, 5 Days Murchison Falls Itinerary

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Trip OverviewTrip Highlight

Trip Overview

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Murchison Falls National Park and its surroundings. From the adrenaline-pumping hike to the summit of Murchison Falls and exhilarating ziplining adventures, to immersive wildlife encounters like chimpanzee tracking and game drives, this trip promises unforgettable experiences at every turn. 

Delight in serene boat cruises along the Victoria Nile, indulge in bush breakfasts amidst the wilderness, and unwind in comfortable accommodations in and around Murchison Falls National Park. With a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation, this trip offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Uganda's Murchison Falls region.

Trip Highlight

Day 1

Travel and Rhino Tracking

Day 2

Murchison Falls Exploration

Day 3

Chimpanzee Tracking and River Cruise

Day 4

Safari Adventure

Day 5

Nature Walk and Bush Breakfast

Day 1: Travel and Rhino Tracking​Day 2: Murchison Falls ExplorationDay 3:  Chimpanzee Tracking and River Cruise​Day 4: Safari Adventure​Day 5: Nature Walk and Bush Breakfast

Day 1: Travel and Rhino Tracking

Upon departing Kampala at 6:00 AM, embark on a scenic journey to Murchison Falls National Park, reaching the renowned Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Here, you'll embark on a captivating guided tour, witnessing the grace of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Following the tour, indulge in a delightful lunch amidst the sanctuary's serene surroundings. After lunch, continue to the enchanting accommodation, where you'll check-in, settling in for the night.

​Day 2: Murchison Falls Exploration

Rise and shine to a sumptuous breakfast at your Lodge before setting off at 7:30 AM for a thrilling adventure to Murchison Falls. Accompanied by experienced guides, embark on an exhilarating hike to the summit of the falls, reaching the peak to enjoy a hearty breakfast while marveling at the breathtaking vistas. Following breakfast, gear up for an adrenaline-pumping ziplining experience across the Nile River. After lunch, immerse yourself in the lush forests with a canopy walk, discovering the rich biodiversity that thrives within. Return to Lodge by 5:00 PM for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

Day 3:  Chimpanzee Tracking and River Cruise

Start the day with an early breakfast at 6:00 AM before embarking on an exciting chimpanzee tracking expedition in Budongo Forest. Spend the morning observing these fascinating primates in their natural habitat, gaining insights into their behaviors and interactions. After the tracking experience, transfer for a boat at 2:00 PM for a leisurely cruise along the Victoria Nile, offering opportunities to spot diverse

​Day 4: Safari Adventure

Awaken early for a 6:00 AM for a tea and coffee then departure for a captivating game drive in Murchison Falls National Park, venturing into the heart of the wilderness to encounter the park's diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to Lodge for a hearty breakfast, followed by a transfer to alternative Lodge. Upon arrival, enjoy the afternoon at leisure, unwinding amidst the lodge's tranquil surroundings or partaking in optional activities. Spend the night at Lodge, indulging in the serenity of the African bush.

​Day 5: Nature Walk and Bush Breakfast

Commence the day with a morning tea or coffee followed by a guided nature walk at through the park, venturing into the wilderness to discover the park's rich biodiversity up close. Following the walk, indulge in a bush breakfast amidst the natural splendor or opt for a serene breakfast in the bush. Conclude your unforgettable journey with check-out from Lodge at 10:00 AM, bidding farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Murchison Falls National Park.

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Day 1: Travel and Rhino Tracking​Day 2: Murchison Falls Exploration​Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking and River Cruise​Day 4: Safari Adventure​Day 5: Nature Walk and Bush Breakfast

Day 1: Travel and Rhino Tracking

Upon departing Kampala at 6:00 AM, embark on a scenic journey to Murchison Falls National Park, reaching the renowned Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Here, you'll embark on a captivating guided tour, witnessing the grace of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Following the tour, indulge in a delightful lunch amidst the sanctuary's serene surroundings. After lunch, continue to your accommodation, where you'll check-in, settling in for the night.

​Day 2: Murchison Falls Exploration

Rise and shine to a sumptuous breakfast at your Lodge before setting off at 7:30 AM for a thrilling adventure to Murchison Falls. Accompanied by experienced guides, embark on an exhilarating hike to the summit of the falls, reaching the peak to enjoy a hearty breakfast while marveling at the breathtaking vistas. Following breakfast, gear up for an adrenaline-pumping ziplining experience across the Nile River. After lunch, immerse yourself in the lush forests with a canopy walk, discovering the rich biodiversity that thrives within. Return to Lodge by 5:00 PM for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

​Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking and River Cruise

Start the day with an early breakfast at 6:00 AM before embarking on an exciting chimpanzee tracking expedition in Budongo Forest. Spend the morning observing these fascinating primates in their natural habitat, gaining insights into their behaviors and interactions. After the tracking experience, transfer for a boat at 2:00 PM for a leisurely cruise along the Victoria Nile, offering opportunities to spot diverse wildlife along the riverbanks. Conclude the day with check-in at Lodge, where you'll spend the night.

​Day 4: Safari Adventure

Awaken early for a 6:00 AM for a tea and coffee then departure for a captivating game drive in Murchison Falls National Park, venturing into the heart of the wilderness to encounter the park's diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to Lodge for a hearty breakfast, followed by a transfer to alternative Lodge. Upon arrival, enjoy the afternoon at leisure, unwinding amidst the lodge's tranquil surroundings or partaking in optional activities. Spend the night at Chobe Safari Lodge, indulging in the serenity of the African bush.

​Day 5: Nature Walk and Bush Breakfast

Commence the day with a morning tea or coffee followed by a guided nature walk at through the park, venturing into the wilderness to discover the park's rich biodiversity up close. Following the walk, indulge in a bush breakfast amidst the natural splendor or opt for a serene breakfast. Conclude your unforgettable journey with check-out from your Lodge at 10:00 AM, bidding farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Murchison Falls National Park.