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Duration

2 Nights 3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, Germany

About this tour

3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari – Chobe Safari Lodge Stay

Discover the raw beauty and abundant wildlife of Murchison Falls National Park on this 3-day Uganda safari, with luxury accommodation at the iconic Chobe Safari Lodge. This short safari from Kampala offers an unforgettable mix of game drives, a thrilling boat cruise to the base of the Murchison Falls, and an optional chimpanzee trekking safari in Budongo Forest. Ideal for wildlife lovers and nature photographers, this tour is perfect for a weekend getaway or a short extension to a longer Uganda itinerary.

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Highlights

  • Spectacular Murchison Falls. Witness the world’s most powerful waterfall as the Nile River squeezes through a 7-meter gorge to plunge 43 meters below — an unforgettable natural spectacle.
  • Luxury Stay at Chobe Safari Lodge. Enjoy unmatched comfort and Nile River views from one of Uganda’s finest safari lodges, complete with an infinity pool and top-tier hospitality.
  • Exciting Game Drives in Uganda’s Largest National Park. Spot the Big Five (including lions and elephants), Rothschild’s giraffes, leopards, and a variety of antelope species on early morning and afternoon game drives.
  • Boat Safari to the Base of the Falls. Cruise along the Nile to see hippos, crocodiles, bathing elephants, and diverse birdlife — with stunning views of the thunderous falls as your finale.
  • Optional Chimpanzee Trekking in Budongo Forest. Venture into the ancient mahogany forest for an up-close encounter with wild chimpanzees and other primates — a memorable add-on to your wildlife adventure.
  • Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (Optional). Track southern white rhinos on foot at the only place in Uganda where you can see these endangered giants — a unique conservation success story.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver/guide
  • 2 nights’ accommodation at Chobe Safari Lodge (Luxury Room)
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Park entry fees to Murchison Falls National Park
  • Game drives and boat cruise
  • Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
  • Government taxes and levies
  • International/domestic flights
  • Chimpanzee trekking permit in Budongo Forest (approx. $130 per person)
  • Rhino tracking at Ziwa (optional, approx. $50 per person)
  • Tips, drinks, and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance and visa fees

Itinerary

  • 07:00 AM: Depart Kampala by road (approx. 5–6 hours drive) with scenic views of the Ugandan countryside.

  • 10:00 AM: Optional stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking (extra cost).

  • 12:30 PM: Lunch en route at Kabalega Diner or Masindi Town.

  • 03:30 PM: Arrive at Chobe Safari Lodge, check-in, refresh and enjoy the lodge’s beautiful views of the Nile River.

  • 05:00 PM: Leisure evening at the lodge, enjoy the infinity pool or take a guided nature walk (optional).

  • 07:00 PM: Dinner and overnight at Chobe Safari Lodge.

Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge (Luxury Room)
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

  • 06:00 AM: Early breakfast at the lodge.

  • 06:30 AM: Transfer for a morning game drive in the northern sector of Murchison Falls National Park. Expect sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, Jackson’s hartebeest, oribi, and more.

  • 11:00 AM: Return to the lodge for relaxation and lunch.

  • 02:00 PM: Drive to Paraa for a boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls – a spectacular experience filled with hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and birds along the Nile.

  • 05:00 PM: Optional short hike to the top of the falls for panoramic views and photo opportunities.

  • 06:30 PM: Return to Chobe Safari Lodge.

  • 07:30 PM: Dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • 06:00 AM: Early breakfast and check-out.

  • 07:00 AM: Drive to Budongo Forest Reserve for optional chimpanzee trekking (additional permit required).

  • 08:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Chimpanzee trekking experience – search for habituated chimpanzee communities and enjoy a guided forest walk.

  • 11:30 AM: Begin the return journey to Kampala.

  • 01:30 PM: Stop for lunch en route at Kabalega or Masindi.

  • 06:00 PM: Arrive in Kampala and drop-off at your hotel or residence.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Note: Chimpanzee trekking is optional and must be booked in advance.

Durations

2 Nights and 3 days

Language

English
Espanol
Francais
Germany

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Owner

Holidayman

Member Since 2023

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