2-Day Murchison Falls Mini Wildlife Safari Uganda – An idea of a true Uganda Wildlife Safari Murchison Falls – the largest park in Uganda.
Murchison Falls National Park presents one of the finest all-around Safari Experiences that is readily available in Uganda – ranging from fishing on the Nile for the large Nile Perch to viewing elephants, leopards, giraffes, hyenas, baboons, warthogs, hippos, lions, buffaloes, various antelopes’ species, countless bird species, among which are migratory species like various storks and the hard-to-find shoebill Stork, reptiles, butterflies and a Savannah that is beautiful, forests that just make you want to take a hike, and then there are the falls, absolutely fantastic within the African Wilderness. Murchison Falls Park is the finest all-around wildlife National Park in the whole of Uganda offering you the utmost views of wildlife and picturesque wonders on a Mini-Safari of 2 days.
Day 1
Leave your hotel in Kampala at around 6:00 am and drive through the urban areas. The drive takes about 4 and a half hours, however breathtaking, and will definitely offer you a taste of Uganda’s beautiful evergreen countryside. Reach Murchison Falls Park, and check in to the national park.
You will cross to the Paraa Part of the river where you will easily see most of the wildlife within the park including some large wild cats. Check into your accommodation – Yebo Safari Lodge which looks over the River Nile plus the adjacent flood plains filled with a profusion of wildlife.
You will be able to take wonderful pictures of these powerful waterfalls on the great Nile. See large Elephant herds going to the river, crocodiles, buffaloes and antelopes, schools of hippos, and various birds on the river banks, and also on land.
Get off at the bottom of the waterfalls for a guided 45 minutes hike along the sides of this robust waterfall – this is a route with history; actually, Winston Churchill used this path to carry on his journey using a boat through Uganda in the direction of Egypt plus Sudan. Your Driver-Guide will meet you at the top of the waterfalls and you will slumber at Yebo safari lodge.
Day 2
Breakfast, have a game drive in the park through the Savannah near Lake Albert. You will expect to see Lions, if lucky a leopard, several elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, numerous antelopes, and a wide range of Savannah plus water birds.
You will drive in a 4WD Safari Vehicle having a pop-up roof ideal for game viewing as well as photography. You will be accompanied by a Ugandan Wildlife Authority Ranger who will unveil to you the various things that you could have missed out like a leopard which normally moves alone in a stealth way, the ranger will also point out a number of birds and plants species to you and not to forget the wildlife. Every game drive differs and the driver takes time driving you slowly so that you don’t miss out on anything.
What is important is that you enjoy a satisfying experience when out in Savannah. Visitors are usually finding this game drive an extremely special experience and yet again Murchison Falls presents some of the finest wildlife viewing in the whole of Uganda. Cross River Nile by Ferry and drive back to the capital Kampala or to Entebbe. Have Lunch at the Masindi Hotel with Two sodas or a beer as a complimentary from us. Go back to Kampala or back to Entebbe.
