7 Days Wildlife Adventure – Murchison Falls NP
Discover the wonders of Uganda’s wildlife and stunning landscapes on this 7-day journey to Murchison Falls National Park. Join Aja Eco Voyages for an unforgettable safari filled with thrilling game drives, scenic river cruises, and an up-close encounter with the majestic Murchison Falls. Here’s a detailed day-by-day guide to your adventure:
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Welcome to Uganda! Upon landing at Entebbe International Airport, a friendly Aja Eco Voyages representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Relax and settle in, preparing for the adventure that lies ahead.
Accommodation: Serena Lake Victoria Hotel (Luxury) / 2 Friends Beach Hotel (Mid-range)
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Journey to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive toward Murchison Falls National Park. Stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking experience. Continue your journey to the park and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Murchison Falls upon arrival.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Murchison River Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Safari
Begin the day with an exhilarating game drive across the park’s savannas, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and other iconic wildlife. In the afternoon, enjoy a serene boat cruise along the Nile River, culminating in stunning views of the powerful Murchison Falls.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Murchison River Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Hike to the Summit of Murchison Falls
After breakfast, embark on a guided hike to the top of Murchison Falls. Feel the immense power of the Nile as it funnels through the narrow gorge, creating one of Africa’s most impressive waterfalls. Spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring more of the park at your leisure.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Murchison River Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Full-Day Game Safari
Enjoy a full day immersed in wildlife viewing. Venture further into the park to spot elusive predators and rare species, guided by expert trackers who share insights into the park’s diverse ecosystem.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Murchison River Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Return to Kampala
After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls National Park and drive back to Kampala. Enjoy scenic stops along the way. On arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind for the evening.
Accommodation: Serena Kampala Hotel (Luxury) / Cassia Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure. Take home incredible memories from your 7-day wildlife adventure in Uganda.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip Inclusions:
Accommodation as outlined in the itinerary, all specified meals, airport transfers, transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, professional English-speaking guides, park entry fees and activities mentioned, rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary, and boat cruises and game drives.
Trip Exclusions:
International flights, visa fees, optional activities not listed in the itinerary, alcoholic beverages and personal expenses, tips and gratuities, and travel insurance.