2 Days Murchison Falls National Park & Rhino Tracking Safari

This 2 Days Murchison Falls National Park & Rhino Tracking Safari takes you to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a thrilling rhino tracking experience before heading to Murchison Falls National Park for incredible game drives, a boat safari, and the breathtaking Murchison Falls.

Day 1: Depart for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Early morning pickup from Kampala/Entebbe (around 6:00 AM) and drive towards Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

Arrive at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and embark on a guided rhino tracking experience on foot. Get up close with the endangered southern white rhinos while learning about conservation efforts.

After rhino tracking, enjoy a short nature walk to spot other wildlife and bird species.

Afternoon: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Proceed to Murchison Falls National Park (~2 hours’ drive).

Stop at Masindi town for lunch.

Enter the park through Kichumbanyobo Gate and drive through Budongo Forest, where you might spot monkeys and birds.

Evening: Top of the Falls Experience

Visit the Top of Murchison Falls, where the Nile River squeezes through a 7-meter gorge, creating a powerful waterfall.

Enjoy breathtaking views, take photos, and feel the thunderous roar of the falls.

Dinner & Overnight Stay

Luxury Option: Paraa Safari Lodge / Nile Safari Lodge

Mid-Range Option: Pakuba Safari Lodge / Murchison River Lodge

Budget Option: Red Chilli Rest Camp / Fort Murchison Lodge

Day 2: Game Drive & Nile Boat Safari – Return to Kampala

Early Morning: Sunrise Game Drive

Wake up early (around 6:00 AM) for a thrilling game drive in the park’s northern sector.

Spot diverse wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards, hyenas, antelopes, and more.

Explore the savannah plains with an experienced guide for the best sightings.

Mid-Morning: Breakfast & Relaxation

Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast.

Relax and check out from the lodge.

Afternoon: Nile Boat Safari to the Base of the Falls

Embark on a boat safari on the Victoria Nile.

See hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks, and numerous bird species, including the rare shoebill stork.

Reach the base of Murchison Falls, where you can take stunning photos of the cascading water.

Departure to Kampala

After the boat safari, begin the drive back to Kampala.

Stopover for lunch in Masindi town.

Arrive in Kampala/Entebbe by evening (around 7:00 PM).

End of 2 Days Murchison Falls National Park & Rhino Tracking Safari

Inclusions

✅ Round-trip transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking safari guide
✅ Accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
✅ Ziwa Rhino Tracking fees
✅ Park entrance fees
✅ Game drive in Murchison Falls National Park
✅ Nile boat safari to the base of the falls
✅ Top of the Falls visit
✅ Drinking water