Tour Program:
Day One – To Murchison Falls NP:
Meet and greet at 0630hrs from your residence in Kampala. Begin the scenic drive to Murchison Falls with a visit to the Rhino sanctuary. On arrival in the park, drop Luggage at the lodge and proceed for an afternoon/evening game-drive. Return to your accommodation for overnight.
Up Market Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge or similar (Full Board – B,L,D)
Midrange Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge or similar (Full Board – B,L,D)
Budget Accommodation: Red Chilli Rest Camp or similar (Bed & Breakfast)
Day Two – In Murchison Falls NP:
On the early morning game drive, you may see Elephant, Lion, Buffalo, Giraffe, Hartebeests and many more. In the afternoon, proceed for a boat trip on the placid Victoria Nile, upstream, to the base of the Falls. En route you will see hippos, crocodiles, water buck and a wide variety of birds like the unusual shoebill stork. The boat stops just tens of meters from the "Devil’s Cauldron". Take pictures of the photogenic and majestic Murchison Falls. Disembark from the boat and take a hike to the Top of the Falls where you can see the Nile's beauty perfected!! Marvel at the Nile, compressing from 50 meters to squeeze through a 6-metre canyon dropping 40 meters with a thunderous roar creating a beautiful rainbow, a plume of spray and the best thing that happened to the Nile..."the Murchison Falls".
Up Market Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge or similar (Full Board – B,L,D)
Midrange Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge or similar (Full Board – B,L,D)
Budget Accommodation: Red Chilli Rest Camp or similar (Bed & Breakfast)
Day Three – Return to Kampala:
Proceed for a forest walk in Pabidi Forest in search of chimpanzees. Other primates resident in this forest include l’ hoestes, red colobus, blues, red tailed monkeys and grey cheeked mangabeys. The guide will provide detailed explanations, not only about primates, but also on all the forest flora and fauna and will ensure that our walk is both informative and enjoyable. This walk is excellent for bird watching and for seeing primates at close quarters. After a picnic lunch, return to Kampala, arriving late afternoon. Drop-off at your residence in Kampala.
End of Service
Price Quotes Include:
- Ground Transportation throughout the trip in a private 4WD Open roof tour vehicle
- Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as per aforesaid meal plan
- Park entrances
- 2 Full Game drives on the Northern bank
- Boat trip to the bottom of the Falls
- Hike top of the Falls
- 1 x chimpanzee trekking permit PP
- Services of an English-speaking driver/guide
- Bottled drinking water whilst on safari
- Lots of fun in the African sun!!!
Price Quotes Exclude:
- Flight ticket
- Entry permit/visas for Uganda if required
- All drinks apart from those served for breakfast
- Beverages, tips, souvenirs & all items of a personal nature
- Any deviation from the suggested program
- All extras NOT mentioned in the inclusive section
- Accommodation before and after the trip
- All meals (lunches & dinners) if budget option is taken
- All personal insurance covers.