3 Days 2 Nights Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari
3 Days 2 Nights Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari
3 Days 2 Nights Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari
3 Days Starting and ending in Kampala, Uganda
Visiting: Murchison Falls National Park, Kampala
Tour operator:
Tour code:
244729
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 15
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a luxurious 3-day, 2-night wildlife safari to Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. This unforgettable adventure begins with a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe, passing through Masindi for lunch before arriving at the park. Experience the breathtaking top of Murchison Falls and settle into the comfortable Fort Murchison Lodge. Enjoy thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five, including lions, buffaloes, and elephants, as well as giraffes, antelopes, and primates. Delight in a launch cruise on the Nile, getting up close with hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Conclude your journey with a return to Kampala, making memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Kampala To Murchison Falls
Location: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Fort Murchison Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Our esteemed drivers will pick you up at 0830 hrs from your accommodation within kampala or Entebbe.Drive to Murchison falls national park.Proceed to Masindi for lunch and continue to Murchison falls national park arriving in the afternoon. You will enter the park through Kichumbanyobo gate and visit the top of the falls after which you will proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Optional Activity Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Day 2 : Game Drive And Launch Cruise
Location: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Fort Murchison Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Game drive and launch cruiseBreakfast will be served early and go for a game drive in hope of seeing some of the big five including lions, buffaloes and elephants. Giraffes are a common sight including other small game like antelopes, impalas and primates like the baboons.
Have lunch and in the afternoon, go for a launch cruise on the park’s unique Murchison falls where you will come up close with hippos and a serried range of giant crocodiles. The launch cruise also presents bird viewing opportunities. Dinner and overnight at the lodge as above.
Optional Activity: Hot Air Ballooningovernight stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Day 3 : Kampala
Location: Kampala
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
KampalaYou will enjoy breakfast and drive back to Kampala via Masindi town. Drop off at your Speke hotel in Kampala for your onward flight. awesome! We use open roof 4X4 safari vehicles for all our Murchison falls safaris to offer you a good view during your game drives in the park.
What's Included
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Meals
Dinner, breakfast, and lunch are included.
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Accommodation
2 days accommodation at Fort Murchison Lodge.
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Park Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to Murchison Falls National Park are included.
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Government Taxes and Levies
All government taxes and levies are included.
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Transportation
Transportation in a 4X4 vehicle with a pop-up roof for easy game viewing and photography is included.
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Game Drives and Launch Cruise
Game drives and a launch cruise on the park’s unique Murchison Falls are included.
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Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Pick-up from Kampala or Entebbe accommodation and drop-off at Speke hotel in Kampala are included.
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
Drinks, beer, cigarettes, and personal clothing are not included.
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Airport Transfers
Airport transfers are not included.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities such as Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary visit and hot air ballooning are not included.
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Accessibility
The tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
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Suitability for Pets and Infants
The tour is not suitable for pets, and infants must not sit on laps.
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Health Restrictions
The tour is not recommended for people with heart conditions.
Know Before You Go
- Public Transportation Nearby
- Passport Required
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Kampala/Entebbe accommodation pick -up
Accommodation
Enjoy your stay at the Fort Murchison Lodge, offering comfortable accommodations and a serene environment for a relaxing retreat after your wildlife adventures.
Mode of Transport
Travel in a 4X4 vehicle with a pop-up roof for easy game viewing and photography, ensuring a comfortable and immersive safari experience.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The accommodation provided during the tour is at Fort Murchison Lodge.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes dinner, breakfast, and lunch.
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What kind of transportation is used for the game drives?
The game drives use 4X4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for easy game viewing and photography.
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Are there any optional activities available during the tour?
Yes, there are optional activities such as visiting the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and hot air ballooning.
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What wildlife can I expect to see during the game drive?
During the game drive, you can expect to see some of the big five including lions, buffaloes, and elephants, as well as giraffes, antelopes, impalas, and primates like baboons.
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What can I expect during the launch cruise?
During the launch cruise, you will come up close with hippos and giant crocodiles, and have opportunities for bird viewing.
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Is the tour suitable for people with heart conditions?
No, the tour is not recommended for people with heart conditions.
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Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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Are infants allowed on the tour?
Infants must not sit on laps and infant seats are unavailable, making it unsuitable for infants.
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Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts with a pick-up from your accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe and ends with a drop-off at your hotel in Kampala.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Coronavirus is affecting travel plans everywhere with cancelled flights, route changes, and travel advisories. If you are looking for information about your booking, please read our coronavirus travel alert on https://www.acrossafricatours.com/ or contact us at info@acrossafricatours.com for more details
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, We work with various NGOs in Africa to help in community development. Each each the company donates a huge donation to one of the many charities within Africa
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Where applicable will reschedule your tour for a later date and the paid funds moved to credit that can be applied to your future trips with us
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
You'll be joined by travellers with the same travel goals and interest.
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Do I Need Travel Insurance?
Travel insurance is recommended and available to protect your investment while on board. Many travels and tours companies recommend that traveller pay non-refundable travel funds. Perhaps during the tour, anything can happen, and to prevent the client from uncertainties, travel insurance is recommended. African countries such as Ethiopia and Morocco have categorically made it clear that any arriva
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, as Vehicles are always fully booked upon departure
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
After booking the trip you will receive a Trip voucher and an information packet to familiarize yourself with the destination before arrival.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, All accommodation meets the local health approval from the local governments. Due to covid19 properties are frequently inspected
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Across Africa Tour & Travel Company is one of the tour travels company as we are extremely cautious when choosing our business partners. We often vet our travel agencies, vendors, and suppliers, as we believe in integrity and honesty. Customer satisfaction is our norm and everyday motto. Nonetheless, as a trusted travel company, we choose to provide reliable and quality services to not only our es
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We encourage sharing trips with travellers having common destinations and having to pay a single supplement. However, accommodations, hotels, camps, and lodges can never be shared. We are concerned about privacy and never encourage sharing of the rooms, camps, and spas at any cost. As a travel agency, we are concerned with travellers with disabilities. We usually make reasonable a
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How long has the tour company been trading?
The company has been operating since May 2018
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