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    MURCHISON FALLS N.P 3DAYS 2 NIGHTS

    Renowned for its scenic beauty and the spectacular falls from which it gets its name, MFNP has abundant flora and fauna to delight the visitor. From rolling savannah and tall grasslands to thick bush and woodlands, the diversity of this park never ceases to amaze visitors and residents alike.

    No visit to Murchison Falls would be complete without a visit to the magnificent falls. They can be viewed from the top where the Nile River narrows from 50 meters to crash through a 7 meter gorge, falling 45 meters to the rocks below. The three-hour cruise to the base of the falls is also unforgettable. One can experience the majesty of the Nile while onboard, viewing abundant wildlife along the banks.

    While on the game drives, Cape buffalo, Rothschild’s giraffe, Uganda Kob, Jackson’s heartbeast, and waterbuck are commonly seen. You may also spot Oribi, Bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, Bush duiker, warthog and bush pig. Large carnivores include lion, leopard, and spotted hyena. Chimpanzees and olive baboons head the list of six species of primates found in the park. Crocodile and hippo will be seen along the banks of the Nile. Some hornbills, cormorants, saddle-bill storks, Kingfishers, Bee eaters and the rare shoe bill stork can also be seen as you cruise on the Nile.

    Itinerary at a glance

    Day 01:

    Meet and greet at your residence or Hotel. Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.

    Lunch at Masindi Hotel, after visit to the Top of the Falls

    Dinner and overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge or Red chilli Rest Camp

    Day 02

    Breakfast: Early morning game drive-04hrs; lunch: Afternoon boat cruise on the River Nile-03hrs: Dinner and overnight at Paraa safari lodge or Red chilli Rest camp.

    Day 03

    Breakfast: Transfer to Kaino Pabidi: Chimp tracking: Return transfer to Kampala: Lunch en route: Arriving early evening:

    Prices include ground transportation with driver/ guide all activities mentioned in the itinerary, all park entrance fees, accommodation and meals.

    Prices exclude airfare, airport transfer, accommodation and meals NOT mentioned in the itinerary, tips souvenirs, all beverages and items of a personal nature.

    FAQs

    Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Kenya in the East, South Sudan in the North, Democratic Republic of Congo in the West, Rwanda in Southwest and Tanzania in the South.
    The currency of Uganda is Ugandan shillings (UGX).
    Yes, you need a Visa to travel to Uganda. You should apply for it online prior to travel date. You must possess a valid passport as well.
    A yellow fever vaccination certificate is needed. This is usually presented for protection against yellow fever. Malaria is also prevalent in Uganda and therefore it is very important to take preventive measures such as taking antimalarial medication.
    Uganda has a tropical climate with two rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The Dry season starts from December to February and June to September.
    Gorilla trekking is one of the best activities a tourist can get involved in, Uganda has ten National parks where tourists can go and get a chance to have the best Safari game drive experience, look at big five animals, birds and the rolling hills in a green environment. One can as well enjoy cultural tours around Uganda. These national parks include Kidepo Valley National park, Queen Elizabeth National park, Kibaale National park, Bwindi Impenetrable National park and Murchison falls National park.
    A 4x4 Wheel Drive Vehicle is the best for a Safari game drive in Uganda's National parks and it can be used to access all National Parks in Uganda. One can as well use Aircraft to access most of the national parks in Uganda.
    Uganda has numerous accommodation facilities like hotels, guest houses, motels lodges, boutiques among others. Some are located in different City centers around Uganda while others are located in National parks.
    The popular attractions around Uganda's capital Kampala include the Uganda Museum, Kasubi Tombs, Independence Monument, and the Ndere Cultural Centre.
    Visitors can get involved into Uganda's rich history and culture through traditional dance, music, and historical sites both within the capital city and other places around the country.
    Uganda is a safe place to travel to, local police provides security together with tourism police everywhere, including national parks and other recreation centers like hotels, beaches and lodges
    Tourists are able to get good English speaking guides in all attractions around Uganda. However one can be in position to get a local guide if the client understands the local language.
    Tourists on a Ugandan safari can enjoy a variety of local foods such as matooke (steamed and mashed green bananas), matooke stew (a stew made with beef or chicken and vegetables), chapati, and rolex (a popular street food made with eggs, vegetables, and chapati).

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