Quick Summary

4-Day Murchison Falls and Jinja Safari-Uganda is a 4 days tour in Uganda via the Murchison Falls NP route, starting from USD 1270. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.

Duration
4 days

Route
Murchison Falls NP

From
USD 1270

Operator
Kitano Tours & Safaris

ABOUT 4-Day Murchison Falls and Jinja Safari-Uganda

This safari takes you to the breathtaking Murchison Falls, which features a world-renowned, scenic landscape. You will also enjoy a game drive and a boat cruise along the Nile River. Watch as this impressive body of water squeezes through a 7-meter gorge before tumbling 40 meters below in a thunderous explosion. It then transforms into a peaceful river whose banks are swarmed with a profusion of animals and birds. Later, you will make your way to Jinja for water rafting.

Duration: 4 days
Route: Murchison Falls NP
Starts at: USD 1270

Overview

Itinerary

include & exclude

Highlights for 4-Day Murchison Falls and Jinja Safari-Uganda

Day 1: Murchison Falls National Park
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
Day 3: Murchison Falls to Jinja
Day 4: Jinja to Kampala

Itinerary Overview

Day	Title
Day 01	Murchison Falls National Park
Day 02	Murchison Falls National Park
Day 03	Murchison Falls to Jinja
Day 04	Jinja to Kampala

Day 01: Murchison Falls National Park

>> After an early breakfast, you will be driven to Murchison Falls National Park via the towns of Malinda and Masindi. Eat lunch in Masindi before entering the park at the Kichumbanyobo gate. You will stop at the top of the falls and admire the spot from which the park gets its name. Here, the Nile squeezes itself through a 7-meter gorge before tumbling 40 meters into a peaceful river below. Your dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Time: 8-10hrs
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Hornbill Bush Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Day 02: Murchison Falls National Park

>> Enjoy breakfast before going on a game drive in the park’s northern area in search of some of the "Big Five" (buffaloes, lions, elephants and possibly leopards). Other animals you might see include Rothschild's giraffes, bushbucks, warthogs, waterbucks and a variety of antelope.

At lunchtime, you will return to the lodge and then go on a thrilling launch cruise down the Nile in the afternoon. Sail close to the bottom of the falls and take in the various birds, numerous hippos and giant crocodiles on the banks. If you are lucky, you may see the rare shoe-billed stork and various other bird species within this area. Your dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Time: 8-10hrs
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Hornbill Bush Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Day 03: Murchison Falls to Jinja

>> After breakfast, you will set off for Jinja Town to visit the source of the mighty Nile, Africa’s longest river. You will arrive in the early evening and relax at your lodge until dinner time. Alternatively, you can take a short walking tour of Jinja before your overnight stay at the Paradise Hotel Jinja.

Time: 8-10hrs
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Hotel Paradise on the Nile Budget hotel located in Jinja (Town)

Day 04: Jinja to Kampala

>> Have breakfast and then go on a brief drive through this historical town before exploring the source of the river Nile by boat. You will then spend the rest of the day rafting. Later, return to your hotel in Kampala or the airport for your flight home.