Day 1: Kampala – Queen Elizabeth N/Park
Your safari drive guide will find to your hotel/lodge, Begin the panoramic drive to north-west through the famous Luwero Triangle and Masindi via Ziwa Rhino Project. Have a visit to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, lunch and then drive to Murchison at the spectacularly situated site at the top of the fall where you will see the Nile’s beauty perfected. Marvel at “The Murchison Falls”, compressing from up to 1 km squeeze through a 7 meter canyon dropping 45 meters with a thunderous roar creating a beautiful rainbow and a plume of spray.
Overnight: Paraa Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3: Murchison – Kampala
After breakfast, transfer to Jinja where the mighty Nile begins its long journey to the Mediterranean Sea. On the way, have a visit to the source of the Nile, Ssezibwa and Bujagali falls. Return to your hotel in Kampala
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
After a cup of African Tea or Coffee, cross the Nile by ferry to the northern part of the park where you will spot Elephants, Lions, Cape buffalos, Rothschild’s giraffes, hartebeest, Waterbuck, Oribi, Bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, hyena and if you are lucky, the leopard. Return to the lodge for breakfast and lunch. After lunch, go for a boat safari upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just few meters from the “Devil’s Cauldron”. En-route, marvel at the toothsome hippos, crocodiles and over this 17 km stretch you may see elephant, waterbuck and Uganda Kob, crocodiles, many bird species like Goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork. There you leave the boat and hike to the Top of the falls. See where the world’s longest river explodes violently through a narrow cleft in the Rift Valley escarpment to plunge into a frothing pool 43m below. Return to back to the lodge.
Overnight: Paraa Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board