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3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS UGANDA SAFARI ITINERARY

Destinations: Murchison Falls National Park & Queen Elizabeth National Park

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Uganda Wildlife Safari: Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth National Park Adventure

Uganda’s northern wilderness reveals itself through the spectacular drama of Murchison Falls National Park, where the mighty Nile River is compressed through a seven-meter gorge before plunging 43 meters in a thunderous cascade. This natural wonder provides a breathtaking introduction to Uganda’s raw power and beauty. Your morning game drive navigates the park’s diverse habitats, where elephants, giraffes, lions, and buffalo roam across savannas dotted with acacia trees—a landscape that feels untouched by time.

From the roaring falls, journey southward to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most biodiverse reserve and a sanctuary of stunning contrasts. The Kasenyi Plains deliver early morning encounters with lions and Uganda’s endemic kobs, while the legendary Kazinga Channel—a 40-kilometer waterway connecting two crater lakes—becomes your stage for one of Africa’s most memorable boat safaris. Here, massive hippo pods surface alongside Nile crocodiles, while over 600 bird species wheel overhead. This compact but action-packed itinerary delivers the essence of Uganda’s wildlife riches, combining dramatic geology, abundant fauna, and unforgettable natural spectacles.

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Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth National Park Adventure

Day 1

Kampala – Murchison Falls National Park

* Early morning pick-up from Kampala or Entebbe.
* Drive north through Luwero and Masindi with en-route stops.
* Enter Murchison Falls National Park via the southern gate.
* Afternoon visit to the top of the falls.

Experience Highlights:
Nile River squeezing through a 7-meter gorge
Powerful waterfall viewpoints
Scenic photography opportunities
Optional short evening game drive (time permitting).

Dinner & Overnight near Murchison Falls National Park
* Early breakfast.
* Morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park.

Wildlife Highlights:
Elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalo, antelope

* Exit the park and begin transfer southwards.
* Scenic drive through Ugandan countryside.
* Arrive in Queen Elizabeth National Park in the evening.

Dinner & Overnight in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 2

Murchison Falls – Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 3

Queen Elizabeth – Kazinga Channel – Return

* Early morning game drive in Kasenyi plains.

Wildlife Highlights:
Lions, elephants, Uganda kobs, leopards (lucky sightings)

*Mid-morning boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.

Experience Highlights:
Large hippo populations
Nile crocodiles
Dense birdlife (over 600 species)

* Lunch and departure back to Kampala or Entebbe.
* Drop-off in the evening.

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