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3 Day luxury Murchison Falls and Ziwa Rhino Safari

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Overview

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72 hours

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Explore Uganda's wildlife with a 3-day adventure that combines the thrill of rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and the majesty of Murchison Falls National Park. Begin by encountering Uganda's only wild rhinos before setting off for Murchison Falls, where exhilarating game drives await. Spot elephants, lions, and giraffes as you traverse the park's diverse landscapes. Don't miss the boat cruise on the Nile, taking you to the base of the powerful falls, followed by a hike to the summit for stunning views.

- 3-day safari featuring Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls

- Exciting game drives to see diverse wildlife including lions and elephants

- Scenic boat cruise on the Nile River to Murchison Falls

- Hike to the top of the falls for breathtaking panoramic views

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Day 1

Pick up from your hotel Kampala or Entebbe

Accommodations

Ikorom safari lodge or parkside

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Kampala

we meet the travelers at their hotel for briefing and setting off

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Uganda is the only place in the country where visitors can see wild rhinos, as it plays a key role in the conservation and reintroduction of the endangered southern white rhinoceros. Located in Nakasongola District, it offers guided on-foot rhino tracking experiences in a secure and natural environment.

45 minutes • Admission Included
3

Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s largest and oldest national park, renowned for the powerful Murchison Falls where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge and plunges 43 meters. The park is home to diverse wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, and over 450 bird species, offering exceptional game drives and boat safaris.

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
Day 2

Game drive and boat cruise

Accommodations

Ikorom safari lodge or Parkside hotel

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Murchison Falls National Park

Boat Cruise The boat cruise on the Nile River in Murchison Falls. it takes you upstream toward the base of Murchison Falls, offering close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, and various bird species like the African fish eagle and the rare shoebill stork. The cruise typically lasts 2–3 hours Game drives in the park are done in open-roof safari vehicles, usually early morning or late afternoon when animals are most active. These drives take you through savannah grasslands, where you can spot lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards, and various antelope species. The Buligi Peninsula is one of the best areas for wildlife viewing due to its rich biodiversity. Top of Murchison Falls gives you a dramatic view of the Nile River as it forces its way through a narrow 7-meter gorge before plunging down 43 meters. You can walk along a trail to view the falls from multiple vantage points, feel the spray, and hear the thunderous roar of the water — a powerful

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

Visit top of the water falls and transfer back to Kampala/Airport

Accommodations

Ikorom safari lodge parkside hotel

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

1

Kampala

After exploring the park’s highlights, you will transfer back to Kampala, enjoying scenic views along the way and arriving in the evening.

7 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Drinking water

Park entrance fees

Full-time driver-guide

Accommodation (depending on package)

Transport in a safari vehicle with pop-up roof

Boat cruise

Tips

Drinks at the lodge

Personal expenses

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

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7 Day Big5, Gorilla and Chimps

Latitude 0 degrees/Mestil Hote: Airport pickup Drive to Kampala (45–60 min) Kampala City Tour, including: Uganda Museum Kasubi Royal Tombs (UNESCO site)
7 day activities : Game drive, Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, safari boat, Kampala city tour, top of the falls hike
Duration: 7 days: Kampala → Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary → Murchison Falls Murchison → Kibale Forest (Chimps)→ Transfer to bwindi (Gorilla)
Breakfast/Meals/Dinner
7 day Route of tour: Kampala → Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary → Murchison Falls Murchison → Kibale Forest (Chimps)→ Transfer to Bwind~lake bunyonyi-Kampala
Safari Vehicle : 4x4 Pop-up safari roof Comfortable bucket seats AC Large windows
Pickup included

3 Day luxury Murchison Falls and Ziwa Rhino Safari

Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

14 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • memoris of murchison falls

    nkandai,,Dec 14, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Murchison Falls National Park – A Wild Masterpiece of Uganda Murchison Falls National Park is not just a destination—it’s an experience that stays with you long after you leave. As Uganda’s largest and oldest national park, it delivers an extraordinary blend of raw power, sweeping landscapes, and abundant wildlife that rivals any safari destination in Africa. The park’s centerpiece, Murchison Falls, is nothing short of spectacular. Here, the mighty Nile is forced through a narrow 7-meter gorge before plunging 45 meters into the Devil’s Cauldron below. The thunderous roar, misty spray, and sheer force of the water are mesmerizing and humbling—a true reminder of nature’s dominance. Wildlife viewing in the park is exceptional. Game drives across the Buligi Peninsula reveal large herds of elephants and buffalo, Rothschild’s giraffes grazing gracefully, lions lounging in the savannah, and elusive leopards if you’re lucky. The diversity is impressive, with over 76 mammal species and 450+ bird species, making it a paradise for birders and photographers alike. One of the park’s most unforgettable experiences is the Nile boat safari. Cruising upriver toward the base of the falls offers close encounters with hippos, massive Nile crocodiles, and animals gathering along the riverbanks. The boat ride is serene yet thrilling, ending at the dramatic foot of the falls—arguably one of the best river safaris in Africa. Beyond wildlife, the landscapes are breathtakingly varied: rolling savannah, riverine forests, palm-dotted plains, and wetlands—all framed by the winding Nile. The park feels vast and untamed, offering a sense of true wilderness that is increasingly rare. The people, guides, and rangers add depth to the experience. Their knowledge, warmth, and commitment to conservation enrich every activity and reflect Uganda’s well-earned reputation as the “Pearl of Africa.” Final Verdict: Murchison Falls National Park is a world-class safari destination that perfectly balances dramatic scenery, thrilling wildlife encounters, and authentic African wilderness. Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Africa or a seasoned safari traveler, this park delivers awe, adventure, and unforgettable memories. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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  • The beautiful falls of muchion falls

    518jalalh,,Dec 10, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Murchison Falls National Park is one of Uganda’s most breathtaking wilderness destinations—an unforgettable blend of powerful landscapes, rich wildlife, and pristine African beauty. From the moment you enter the park, you are greeted by wide-open savannahs dotted with giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, and hartebeests grazing freely, making every game drive feel like a scene straight from a documentary. The highlight of the park is, of course, the magnificent **Murchison Falls**, where the mighty River Nile squeezes through a narrow 7-meter gorge and plunges into the “Devil’s Cauldron” with thunderous force. Standing at the top of the falls is a truly humbling experience—the spray, the roar, and the sheer power of nature leave you speechless. A boat cruise to the bottom of the falls is equally magical. Along the Nile banks, you spot hippos by the hundreds, giant Nile crocodiles, and a stunning array of birdlife, including the rare shoebill stork. Sunset on the river is simply unforgettable. Whether you are a wildlife lover, photographer, birder, or adventure traveler, Murchison Falls National Park offers something unique for everyone. It is wild, serene, and incredibly rewarding—one of the most iconic safari experiences in East Africa. **If you are visiting Uganda, Murchison Falls is a must-see. It’s a place where nature speaks loudly, beautifully, and powerfully.

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  • Murchison trip was the best

    rentacari2025,,Dec 6, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We had a wonderful safari with our guide Jesh from Twija African Safari. Everything was perfectly arranged, from the planning to the game drives. Jesh was knowledgeable, friendly, and made sure we enjoyed every moment of our trip. We truly appreciate the professionalism and excellent service. Highly recommended!

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  • "A Breathtaking Ugandan Adventure: 3-Day Luxury Murchison Falls and Ziwa Rhino Safari"

    ahuriradicksond,,Dec 5, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    "I'm still under the spell of this incredible safari! Our 3-day adventure with Steady Safaris Limited was absolutely breathtaking. From the moment we set foot in Murchison Falls National Park, we were immersed in Uganda's wild beauty.

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  • Big five and the strongest water Falls in east africa

    shahidj422,,Nov 19, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    A 3-day trip to Murchison Falls National Park offers a perfect blend of wildlife, scenery, and adventure. Day one sets the tone with a scenic drive and an evening game viewing opportunity. Day two delivers the highlights—an early-morning game drive with chances to see lions, elephants, giraffes, and more, followed by a memorable boat cruise to the base of the thunderous falls. The final day wraps up with a hike to the top of Murchison Falls, giving stunning panoramic views. Overall: well-paced, wildlife-rich, and unforgettable. Thanks josh for the well planned trip

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  • Game drive in murchison falls

    akampwerab2025,,Nov 9, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    I had an amazing trip experience to Murchison falls with twija Africa safaris The guide was experienced in sharing his knowledge during my 3day trip We did the game drive which happened to be an amazing one It was one of my favorites And not forgetting a fun moment at the boat cruise and at the top the falls The sound itself is so amazing

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  • Mailing tour to Murchison falls national park

    794hamletn,,Nov 9, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    The trip to Murchison falls was wonderful we spotted very many animals in the wild I was lucky to see the big five elephants, lions leopards giraffes and thanks for the for organizing my trip Twins Africa Safari’s

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  • Wonderful tour of Murchison Falls

    mucunguzio,,Nov 9, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    My visit to Murchison Falls was an unforgettable adventure filled with breathtaking natural beauty. As we approached the park, the vast savannah stretched endlessly, dotted with elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes grazing peacefully. The highlight of the trip was the boat cruise along the Nile River, where we saw hippos lounging in the water and crocodiles basking on the riverbanks. The sight of the mighty falls was truly awe-inspiring the Nile squeezed through a narrow gorge and thundered down with incredible force, creating a powerful mist that rose into the air. Standing at the top of the falls, I could feel the ground tremble beneath my feet and hear the roaring water echo through the cliffs. The cool breeze and stunning view made the moment magical. My visit to Murchison Falls left me with lasting memories of Uganda’s wild beauty and the raw power of nature.

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  • Enjoying my holiday season Uganda Murchison falls national park

    muyanjau,,Oct 31, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    **Review of Murchison Falls National Park with Josh as a Guide** "Exploring Murchison Falls National Park with Josh as our guide was unforgettable! The park's wild beauty is unmatched, with stunning views of the Murchison Falls itself—where the Nile River plunges dramatically through a narrow gorge. Josh's expert knowledge of the wildlife was fantastic; he made spotting elephants, lions, and hippos feel like a breeze. The boat cruise along the Nile gave us up-close views of crocs and birds, while the game drive was packed with thrilling moments. Josh’s local insight and laid-back vibe made the experience even better. Highly recommend!"

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  • The scenic view of the amazing top of falls. The world's most powerful waterfall.

    ssabalangiraf,,Oct 25, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    It was such a very amazing tour to Murchision Falls National Park through Twija Africa Safaris. I was able to experience the wonderful life experience in jungle plus seeing all the big fives. Thx so much

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