
3 Day Murchison Falls Safari – Gorilla Safaris Uganda
Welcome to Gorilla Safaris Uganda, your trusted tour company for amazing wildlife tours in Uganda. Our 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari is one of the most popular trips in Uganda. This tour gives you a great chance to see lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, and the powerful Murchison Falls, the strongest waterfall on the Nile River. This safari is perfect for travellers who want a short but very exciting experience in the wild.
Why Choose the 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari?
Visit Murchison Falls National Park, the biggest park in Uganda
Enjoy a classic game drive with many animals
Take a boat cruise on the River Nile
Hike to the top of the falls for amazing views
Travel with a trusted local company – Gorilla Safaris Uganda
Comfortable accommodation and professional guides.
Safari Itinerary – Day by Day
Day 1: Transfer from Entebbe / Kampala to Murchison Falls
Your guide will pick you up from Entebbe or Kampala in the morning. We start the scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park. On the way, you may stop at a local market or the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track rhinos (optional). We continue to the park and visit the top of the falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gap and drops with great power. This is one of the most beautiful sights in Uganda. After the visit, we drive to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Main highlights:
Scenic road trip
View the top of Murchison Falls
Optional rhino tracking at Ziwa.
Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise
We start early with a morning game drive in the northern part of the park. This area is full of wildlife. Some animals you can see include Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Uganda kob, Buffaloes, Warthogs, and Antelopes. After lunch, we go for the famous boat cruise on the River Nile. Here you will see large groups of hippos, crocodiles, water birds, and elephants drinking at the riverbank. The boat takes you close to the bottom of the falls for great photos.
After the cruise, return to the lodge for dinner and rest.
Main highlights:
Big wildlife sightings
Boat cruise to the bottom of the falls
Hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
Day 3: Last Game Drive & Return to Kampala / Entebbe
After breakfast, we enjoy one more short game drive as we leave the park. You may see more animals and beautiful savannah views. We later drive back to Kampala or Entebbe and drop you at your hotel or airport.
Main highlights:
Final wildlife experience
Scenic drive back to the city.
What Is Included
4×4 safari vehicle
English-speaking driver/guide
Park entrance fees
Game drives
Boat cruise
Accommodation and meals
Bottled drinking water.
What Is Not Included
International flights
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Tips
Optional activities (like Ziwa rhino tracking)
Best Time to Visit Murchison Falls
You can visit Murchison Falls all year round. The best months are June – September and December – February when the weather is dry, and animals are easy to see.
Why Travel With Gorilla Safaris Uganda
Trusted local tour company
Friendly and professional guides
Comfortable cars with good ground clearance
Fast response to all enquiries
Fair prices with no hidden costs
Many successful trips and happy clients.
Book Your 3 Day Murchison Falls Safari Today
If you want an amazing wildlife experience in Uganda, this 3 day safari is perfect for you.
Contact us at Gorilla Safaris Uganda today for prices and booking. We are ready to help you plan your dream trip.