Overview
The 4 Day murchison falls and White water rafting Tour is an ideal wildlife and adventure tour to murchison falls National park, Uganda’s largest and oldest national Park that covers an area of about 3840 square meters and is situated 300km approximately a 4hours drive northwest of Kampala, Uganda’s Capital. Murchison falls National park is a major destination in Uganda with various wildlife species to include the Bigfive, wildlife species with in the park include; lions, leopards, Jackson’s Heartbeasts, African buffaloes, African elephants, Rothschild giraffes, hippopotami, crocodiles, spotted hyenas, various antelopes like duikers, impalas among others. The park also comprises of various primate species to include Chimpanzees at Budongo Forest, and the black and white Colubus monkeys. The Park also offers a thrilling sightseeing experience at the murchison falls, the world’s 2nd most powerful falls, at Reserve. of the worlds 2nd most powerfull falls. This epic safari also takes you for an adventurous white water rafting experience along river Nile. River Nile being the second longest river in the world with its source in Uganda makes an ideal spot for an adventure.
Safari Highlights:
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls via Zziwa Rhinos-Evening Game Drive
Day 2: Morning Gamedrive-Evening Boat Cruise.
Day 3: Transfer to Jinja Town- Evening Relaxation at Source of the Nile
Day 4: White Water Rafting-Departure for Kampala
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls via Zziwa Rhinos-Evening Game Drive
Early morning after your breakfast, you will be picked up from your accommodation/airport by our guide who will brief you first upon your 4 days tour. You will the start off your 4 hours drive to Murchison falls National Park with a stopover at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Zziwa Rhino experience takes you for a one and a half hours trekking experience in search for the rare white Rhinos of Africa. This is one of the endangered species that are being Conserved with in the Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary. After the delightful experience you will continue your journey shortly before you stop over for lunch at Kabalega. Enjoy a typical African meal here with various choice of meals to choose from. After the refreshment, you will continue a 1 hour journey to Murchison Falls National Park. Upon your arrival, you will check in ACcomodation shortly after which you will head out for an evening game drive. Enjoy 3 hours of game viewing in Murchison Falls behind a golden sunset background. Among wildlife expect to see; lions, buffaloes, Rothworth Giraffes, Antelopes, Leopards, baboons, Columbus monkeys among others. After the delightful experience, you will return to accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.g
Accommodation Option:
Budget: Red Chilli Hide Away
Midrange: Pakuba safari lodge
Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge
Day 2: Morning Gamedrive-Evening Boat Cruise
Waking up in the wilderness of Murchison Falls National Park, you will enjoy a warming breakfast shortly after which you head out for an early morning game drive. Enjoy three hours of game viewing in the background of a beautiful tropical sunrise before you head back to accommodation for lunch and relaxation. After
The refreshment you will assemble at the ferry point to hop on a 3 hours boat cruise, this boat cruise offers you an experience to witness wildlife along the banks of the might Victoria Nile. Expect to see gigantic hippos, crocodiles, Elephants and various bird species. The cruise further takes you to the bottom of Murchison falls where you will be welcomed by the mighty roaring sound of the falls. Murchison falls Is t he second most powerful falls in the world, the activity further takes you for a one and a half hour hike to the top of the falls. At this point you will take advantage of the scenic views to take memorable photos that will last a lifetime. After the experience, our guide will be waiting to transfer you back to your accommodation for dinner and over night stay.
Day 3: Transfer to Jinja Town- Evening Relaxation at Source of the Nile
Waking up by sunrise, you will enjoy your last cup of coffee in Murchison Falls National Park before you check out of accommodation to embark on a 6 hours drive through Kampala city to Jinja, the Adventure city of East Africa. Enjoy a drive through the scenic views of Mabira Forest with a stop over at Ssezibwa falls for an exploration experience after which you will continue a 40 minute drive to Jinja. Upon your arrival to Jinja Town, you will stop at the source of the Nile Point, here you embark on a boat cruise to the point where the mighty River Nike starts its long journey through Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. After this experience you will enjoy a relaxation at the source of the Nile point before you head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: White Water Rafting-Departure for Kampala
On this maiden day you will wake up to a morning breakfast after which you Will be transferred to the water rafting briefing point, here you will be taken through the procedure of the adventure shortly after which you will be transferred to the water rafting point is River Nile. Enjoy the fun filled thrilling adventure shortly after which you will be transferred back to Jinja town for lunch and later transferred back to Kampala to your booked accommodation / Airport
