Our 3 Days Uganda Big Five Safari leads you to Murchison Falls National Park, home to wide open savannah grassland and the Victoria Nile that flows through, divided into two, the northern and southern banks. The park is home to over 451 bird species,76 mammal species, a large number of Nile crocodiles as well as thunderous Murchison Falls that squeeze their way through a gorge. This trip also gives you a high chance to enjoy rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, game drives, and boat cruises along the Nile River.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park – Ziwa Sanctuary for Rhino Tracking
Depending on your location, our professional driver guide will pick you up very early in the morning, brief you about the 3 Days Uganda Big Five Safari. The journey takes 4-to 5-hour drive to access the park. You will drive through the stunning countryside of Luweero and later have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking.
After tracking, continue to another stop in Masindi where you will have a picnic lunch. After lunch, proceed to the park and drive towards the top of the falls. Along the way, you will view various baboons, warthogs, among others. Accessing the top of the falls, where you will be amazed by the magnificent falls squeezing through the rocks in an 8m gorge. Enjoy taking as many photos as you wish for your future remembrance. Later, you will drive to the lodge, relax the entire evening, have dinner, and stay overnight.
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Morning Game drive and Boat Cruise along the Nile
Wake up early at around 6:30 am. Embark on a morning game drive with the help of your driver and ranger guide. You will be able to track predators and other animal species, like lions, hyenas, on the hunt. After the game drive, drive back to the lodge, have a late breakfast, relax as you wait for yummy lunch, and get ready for the afternoon boat cruise.
Along your boat cruise, you will be able to see various Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, and elephants along the banks of the Nile as well as various unique birds such as bee-eaters, the colored kingfisher, the shoebill stork many more. You can opt to go for an evening game drive on your way back to the lodge. You will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Departure /Return to Kampala
You will enjoy your breakfast, then proceed with another game drive in the morning on your way back to Kampala. Morning hours are a great time to search for various animal species such as buffalo, elephants, giraffes, lions, and antelopes, and various bird species. You will say farewell to the park, depart to Kampala with a stop in Masindi for a hot lunch. On arriving, your driver guide will drop you off at your hotel in Kampala or at Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight back home.
End of the 3 Days Uganda Big Five Safari
Tour Includes;
- Park entrance fees
- All activities
- All accommodation
- A professional driver /guide
- All transportation
- All taxes /VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- Drinks
Tour Excluded;
- International flights
- Tips
- Personal items
- Government imposed increased of taxes
