5 Days Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth Park Safari

5 Days Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth Park Safari

• Murchison Falls Exploration – Witness the powerful waterfalls as the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge.

• Exciting Game Drives – Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and more in both national parks.

• Boat Safari on the Nile – Cruise along the Nile River for close-up encounters with hippos and crocodiles.

• Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari – Discover diverse wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions of Ishasha.

• Birdwatching Paradise – Spot hundreds of bird species, including African fish eagles and shoebill storks.

• Scenic Landscapes – Experience breathtaking savannahs, riverbanks, and lush crater lakes.

Day 1: Murchison falls National Park

Morning pick up from your overnight hotel in Kampala. Start 4 – 5 hour drive to Murchison falls National Park. Transfer to the Magnificent Top of the falls where you will enjoy your picnic lunch as you marvel at the Mighty Nile being forced into a seven Metre crevice to thunder 45 metres below in a series of cascades. The Nile can be viewed at different points up to the Baker’s Summit. Dinner and overnight at Paraa Lodge or Inns on the Nile Camp. (L,D)

Day 2: Northern bank of the river Nile.

After an early morning breakfast, embark on a half day game drive on the northern bank of the river Nile. Escorted by game ranger, you may opt for a game walk while trailing animals and studying animal spoors. Game in this area include Giraffe, Elephant, Harte beest, Lion, Uganda Kob, Oribi and a variety of savannah and woodland birds. After lunch, take a Nile Cruise for game viewing at close quarters. This is a paradise of the Hippo and Crocodiles. Dinner and Overnight at Sarova Paraa Lodge or Inns on the Nile Camp. (B,L,D)

Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. Lunch en route at the Kolping Hotel Masindi. Later proceed through African Rift valley before arriving in Queen Elizabeth National park. After an evening game drive, transfer to your accommodations for dinner and overnight either at Mweya Safari Lodge or Jacana Camp. (B,L,D)

Day 4: Game Drive (Queen Elizabeth National Park)

After an early morning cup of tea at 6:30am, depart for a game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi track. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing the cats in action. Later, return for breakfast. Rest of morning free. In the afternoon, take another boat cruise on the Kazinga for solitary Buffalo, Hippo and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool off. European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate here in large flocks. Dinner and overnight either at Mweya Safari Lodge or Jacana Camp. (B,L,D)

Day 5: Kampala

After a relaxed breakfast and lunch transfer to Kampala.

Includes

• Pick up from the airport upon arrival
• Transport with safari Vehicle with pop-up roof
• All park entrance fees
• Accommodation self-contained rooms based on Fullboard
• Full board, three meals per day while on safari
• Drop off to the airport on the last day
• Game drives
• Drinking water

Excludes

• International Flight
• Personal Insurance
• Tips and Gratuities
• First Night Upon arrival