3 Days Murchison Falls Flying Safari
The 3 Days Murchison Falls Flying Safari leads you to northwestern Uganda regions to famously home to vast wildlife and bird species and above all to world’s most powerful water falls ‘’Murchison Falls’’. Get started planning a visit to Murchison Falls National Park as your next safari destination on African Safaris/ Pearl of Africa.
Detailed itinerary for 3 Days Murchison Falls Flying Safari
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park,
Upon your arrival time at Entebbe airport on the first day of the 3 days Murchison falls flying safari, you will connect for your domestic flight with Aero link Uganda to Pakuba airstrip which departs at around 13:00 pm and arrives at around 14:00pm. Arrive and our driver guide will pick you up from Pakuba airstrip and then transfer to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch you will relax at the lodge and later go for an evening game drive where you will be able to watch different animal species including buffaloes, elephants, waterbucks, oribi, Jackson’s hartebeest, giraffes, Uganda kobs, warthogs many others. After the game drive you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Twiga safari lodge-super midrange/ Nile safari lodge-luxury
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and boat cruise to the bottom of the falls
After a morning breakfast, your driver guide will pick you up from the lodge to go for a morning game drive where you will be able to observe animals like buffaloes, elephants, waterbucks, warthogs, giraffes, Uganda kobs grazing in the savannah plains with due, view predators like lions and leopards if you are lucky before going back to their hiding areas, spot different various birds among others. After the game drive you will transfer back to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch, go for an interesting boat cruise to the bottom of the falls which starts at Paraa jetty landing site. During the boat cruise, you will expect to view large concentrations of hippos and crocodiles in water, view animals such as elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, antelopes along the water banks, view water bird species like fish eagle, kingfishers, cormorants among others. After the boat cruise, drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Fly back to Entebbe
After a relaxed breakfast on the last day of the 3 days Murchison falls flying safari, you will meet up with your driver guide to drive to the top of the falls where you will enjoy breathtaking views of the waterfalls, beautiful scenery, enjoy water splashes among others. From the top of the falls, you will drive to the lodge for an early lunch.
After lunch you will check out of the lodge and drive to Pakuba airstrip for your domestic flight back to Entebbe airport which departs for your on ward flight back home.
End of the 3 Days Murchison Falls Flying Safari.
Tour includes
- Park entrance fees/ game drives
- Boat cruise fees
- Top of the falls drive
- Domestic flight fares (return)
- Full time English speaking driver guide
- Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals at the lodge (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Ground transfers in a 4WD safari vehicle and fuel
- Bottled drinking water
Tour excludes
- International Air flight tickets and Visas
- Optional activities not included on the itinerary
- Life insurance
- Personal expenses like buying souvenirs, crafts, drinks, laundry services, hiring a porter, tips among others.
