Explore the untamed wilderness of Uganda’s renowned Murchison Falls National Park with an immersive 3-day safari experience. This all-inclusive adventure promises comfortable transportation, delectable meals, and a range of thrilling activities, all for the affordable price of $650 per person. From captivating game drives to a scenic boat cruise, discover the park’s diverse wildlife and awe-inspiring natural wonders. With flexible booking options and a hassle-free cancellation policy, this safari offers an opportunity to create unforgettable memories in a stunning natural setting. But what else can you expect from this extraordinary journey?
This experience made our list of the 18 Best National Park Tours In Kampala.
Good To Know
- This 3-day safari in Murchison Falls National Park includes various amenities such as air-conditioned transportation, meals, and scuba equipment for $650 per person.
- The safari operates daily from 5 AM to 10 AM and offers a private tour option with free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.
- Highlights of the safari include witnessing the power of the Nile River at Murchison Falls, game drives to observe wildlife, and hiking to the top of the falls.
- The safari is not suitable for infants, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions, and is not wheelchair accessible.
- Confirmation of the start time and meeting point is required, and advance booking is necessary to participate in the safari.
Safari Overview
The Murchison Falls National Park Safari offers an all-inclusive three-day adventure in the heart of Uganda.
Priced from $650 per person, this safari provides visitors with an air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi, and a range of amenities including face masks, hand sanitizers, and bottled water.
The tour includes 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners, as well as the use of scuba equipment.
Guests can choose to meet the tour directly at the preferred location or request a pickup.
The safari operates daily from 5 AM to 10 AM, though it’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Travelers can enjoy a private tour with free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.
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Inclusions and Amenities
This safari includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience.
Travelers will enjoy an air-conditioned vehicle, complimentary WiFi, and personal protective equipment like face masks and hand sanitizers. Bottled water is provided throughout the trip, and meals are included – 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners.
Scuba equipment is also available for use. The safari is accessible to families, with infant seats and service animals allowed, though it may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions or mobility issues.
This comprehensive package aims to create an enjoyable and hassle-free safari adventure.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Face masks, hand sanitizers
- Bottled water
- Meals: Breakfast (2), Lunch (2), Dinner (2)
- Use of scuba equipment
Meeting and Pickup Details
Directly at the preferred meeting point or with a pickup request, travelers can begin their Murchison Falls National Park safari.
The provider offers meeting point selection, allowing guests to start the experience at their convenience. Upon completion, the activity ends back at the initial meeting location.
To ensure a smooth start, travelers must confirm the start time with the local provider prior to the safari. The provider’s safari runs daily from 5 AM to 10 AM, accommodating various schedules.
However, infants, those with back problems, pregnant women, and travelers with serious medical conditions should avoid this activity.
Schedule and Accessibility
Murchison Falls National Park safari operates daily from 5 AM to 10 AM, offering flexibility for travelers’ schedules.
The safari isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed, and the activity is located near public transportation.
Infant seats are available, but the safari isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
The tour is a private activity, with only your group participating. Advance booking is required, and free cancellation is available up to 6 days prior to the activity.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
Booking Information
Upon booking, travelers receive confirmation unless their reservation is within two days of the travel date, in which case confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This is a private tour, so only the booking party will participate.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 6 days in advance.
The tour also comes with a lowest price guarantee, ensuring travelers get the best deal.
Highlights of Murchison Falls
At Murchison Falls National Park, visitors can witness the incredible power of the Nile River as it forcefully squeezes through a narrow 23-foot gorge, forming the dramatic Murchison Falls.
The park offers a range of activities and sights:
- Boat cruise along the Nile to the base of the falls
- Game drives to spot wildlife like elephants, giraffes, and lions
- Hike to the top of the falls for panoramic views
- Visit the Nile delta, where the river meets Lake Albert
- Spot diverse bird life, including the rare shoebill stork
These highlights make Murchison Falls a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
What to Bring and Expect
Visitors heading to Murchison Falls National Park should come prepared for an adventure-filled safari. The all-inclusive 3-day tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, as well as face masks, hand sanitizers, and bottled water.
Guests can expect two breakfasts, lunches, and dinners during the trip. The tour also includes the use of scuba equipment, allowing adventurous travelers to explore the area’s waterways.
However, the safari isn’t recommended for those with mobility issues, back problems, or serious medical conditions. Travelers should confirm the start time and meeting point with the local provider prior to the tour.
With its included amenities and activity-packed itinerary, this safari promises an unforgettable experience in Uganda’s stunning Murchison Falls National Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Hours per Day Are Spent on the Safari Activities?
The safari activities are scheduled from 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM, indicating that participants spend approximately 5 hours per day engaged in the safari activities, based on the provided operating hours information.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Safari Tour?
The safari tour is a private activity, so the group size is tailored to your party. The maximum number of participants is not specified, allowing for a customized experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Price?
The price of $650 per person covers all inclusions, and there are no additional costs or fees. However, travelers should consider bringing extra money for personal expenses, tips, and any activities not specified in the tour itinerary.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities to My Preferences?
Yes, the Safari provider may allow customizing the itinerary and activities to the customer’s preferences, subject to availability and additional costs. Travelers should inquire about personalization options when booking the safari experience.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy if I Need to Change My Plans?
The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 6 days in advance. This means customers can change their plans without penalty if they notify the provider at least 6 days before the scheduled start date.
The Sum Up
This all-inclusive Murchison Falls safari offers a thrilling adventure in Uganda’s stunning natural landscape. With comfortable transportation, delicious meals, and exciting activities like game drives and boat cruises, it’s an unforgettable way to experience the park’s wildlife and breathtaking scenery. The flexible booking options and private tour options make it easy to customize the experience to your preferences. Don’t miss the opportunity to create lasting memories in this spectacular setting.
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