2-Day Murchison Falls Safari

Track the legendary "Big Five" in one of Uganda's most iconic parks.

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Safari Overview

On this 2-day Murchison Falls Safari, you'll have the thrilling opportunity to catch a glimpse of the "Africa Big Five": the African Lion, African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, African Leopard, and Rhinoceros. Tracking down the footprints of these magnificent animals is the ultimate safari experience. Your hunting gear is your camera with a trusted lens—let's plan this trip now!

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: To Murchison Falls & Rhino Tracking

After an early breakfast, we begin our panoramic drive northwards. We'll stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track the first member of the Big Five family, the White Rhino, on foot. After lunch, we proceed to Murchison Falls National Park for a spectacular boat cruise to the bottom of the falls. Here you will see the Nile crush through a narrow gorge. Look for hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and abundant birdlife.

Day 2: Game Drive & Return to Kampala

We head out for an early morning game drive on the northern bank of the Nile. This is a beautiful drive across Borassus Palm Forest and grassland savanna down to Lake Albert. Animals you may see include Elephants, Lions, Cape buffalo, Rothschild's Giraffe, and if you are lucky, the elusive Leopard. Afterwards, we begin our journey back to Kampala/Entebbe.

Accommodation Options

  • Budget: Red Chilli Camp
  • Mid-Range: Fort Murchison, Pakuba Lodge, Heritage Safari Lodge
  • Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge, Kabalega Wilderness Lodge, Nile Safari Lodge