3-Day Murchison Falls Big Game & Nile Safari

Morning Departure: Pick up at 6:30 AM from your hotel or residence in Kampala or Entebbe. Drive north through the vibrant towns and changing landscapes of central Uganda.

Rhino Tracking at Ziwa: Stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola. Take a 1.5 to 2-hour guided bush walk with an expert ranger to track wild Southern White Rhinos on foot—completing the first of Africa's iconic "Big Five."

Lunch & Transfer: Enjoy a hot lunch at the sanctuary restaurant, then proceed to Murchison Falls National Park.

Evening: Enter the park, check into your lodge, and relax as you enjoy dinner overlooking the wilderness.

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

Sunrise Game Drive: Set out at 6:30 AM for a game drive across the northern savannah tracks. Look for lions, leopards, massive herds of elephants, Rothschild giraffes, Cape buffaloes, hartebeests, and leopards.

Afternoon Boat Cruise: After lunch, board a 3-hour launch cruise up the Victoria Nile to the bottom of Murchison Falls. Marvel at hundreds of hippos, giant Nile crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife lining the riverbanks.

Hike to the Top of the Falls: Disembark at the base of the falls and take a guided hike up the cliffside trail. Stand directly at the dramatic point where the entire River Nile forces itself through a narrow 7-meter gorge, creating a thunderous roar and a permanent rainbow.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning Sightseeing: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast or a brief morning game drive near the Nile Delta to spot any wildlife missed the previous day.

Check-out & Return Drive: Cross the river and begin your scenic journey back to Kampala/Entebbe.

En-Route Lunch: Stop for a hot lunch along the highway.

Drop-off: Arrive in Kampala or Entebbe by late afternoon or early evening for your onward flight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch