3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari: This 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari is one of the budget and time saving Uganda safari that lasts only 3 days and 2 nights in the pearl of Africa, Uganda. Be ready to encounter all the big 5 game including White Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary on the way to the Murchison falls national park and once in the park you will spot Pride of the lion, Elephants, Buffaloes, & Giraffes to sum up the big 5. Apart from big 5 game, you will trek chimpanzees in Budongo forest, to make this 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari bot a chimpanzee trekking safari and a wildlife viewing safari. Depending on your fitness level, you will also enjoy a hike to summit the water fall with the rewarding view of the park from top of the falls. This 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari starts and ends in Kampala / Entebbe and you must be already in Kampala/Entebbe a day before your safari in order to create ample time for a transfer to Murchison falls national park. The major activities to enjoy throughout this 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari include; White rhino trekking, Game drive , boat cruise and an option of Top of falls hike which requires fit travelers to participate.
Highlights of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari
- Day 1 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari: Hotel pick up & Transfer to Murchison falls national park – Rhino trekking
- Day 2 : Morning game drive, & afternoon boat cruise (Wildlife viewing)
- Day 3 : Chimpanzee trekking & return to Kampala for departures
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari: Hotel pick up & Transfer to Murchison falls national park – Rhino trekking
Transfer to Murchison falls national park: Be ready for morning pick up from your hotel in Kampala / Entebbe as communicated with the tour consultant earlier and start the journey, the oldest and largest park in Uganda where one is capable of encountering the big 5 game in this day 1 out of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari. The journey is so rewarding with several attractions along the way. Have a stopover in at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for 1- 2 hours white rhino trekking adventure with an opportunity to open up your big 5 game sighting as you encounter the white rhinos that were re-introduced into Uganda from south Africa after extinction. While trekking rhinos, you will spot more wildlife species including other mammals, birds, plant species, butterflies and many eye catching attractions with the Ziwa rhino sanctuary. After trekking white rhinos, meet your driver and head to the hotel in Masindi for a lunch break then proceed the journey to Murchison falls national park with a stop over at the top of water fall to experience the unbeaten encounter with the welcoming nature of cool filled with cool breathe from the base of the water fall. Proceed your drive to conclude you 1st day of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari with a check in at the lodge, have dinner & overnight.
Meal plan: lunch & dinner
Day 2 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari: Morning game drive, & afternoon boat cruise (Wildlife viewing)
Wildlife viewing safari: An early morning game drive on day 2 takes you to the wilderness of Murchison falls national park therefore have your breakfast in time and meet your driver to embark on a half day game drive. Amongst the wildlife to encounter on your game drive safari in Murchison falls national park include Lions, elephants , buffaloes , giraffes , leopards, cats among others including different species of birds, butterflies, and a clear savannah vegetation cover with in the park. Return for lunch at the lodge and embark on an afternoon boat cruise to visit the base of the water falls. During the boat cruise, you will spot Hippos, crocodiles, water birds etc. Once at the base of the waterfalls, there is an option of hiking to the top of the falls though it is always considered to be a physical challenging activity that requires only fit travelers to take part in it while others sail back to the shores of Nile river for an evening game drive on the way back to the lodge for a relaxed evening, dinner & overnight. As you close day 2 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari, you will have spotted all the big 5 game.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 3 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari: Chimpanzee trekking & return to Kampala for departures
Chimpanzee trekking: This day 3 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari is for chimpanzee trekking and departures. thus after an early breakfast, meet your Uganda safari driver for a transfer to the park headquarters for a chimpanzee trekking briefing then set off for a fascinating expedition with in budongo forest as you search for habituated chimpanzee species for trekking. On this day 3 of 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari, ensure that you pack enough drinking water, snacks and hire a porter for support during slippery, Muddy and hard trails in the jungle since chimpanzee trekking in Murchison falls national park is carried out in Budongo forest. Spend maximum period of one hour with the chimpanzees upon encounter with then and return to the lodge for lunch, freshen up and be driven back to Kampala / Entebbe for departures.
Meal plan: Breakfast & lunch
END OF 3 DAYS MURCHISON FALLS CHIMPANZEE TREKKING TOUR & WILDLIFE SAFARI
Inclusive in 3 days Murchison falls chimpanzee trekking tour & wildlife safari
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- A 4×4 safari vehicle for ground transportation
- Airport drop off on day 3
- Ranger fees
- Enough drinking water
- All meals for 3 days & 2 nights
- Accommodation for 2 nights
- All activities inclusive in the itinerary
Exclusive
- Visa
- Air ticket
- Optional activities
- Life insurance
- Laundry
- Tips
- Souvenirs
- Expenses of personal nature such as Cigarettes, alcoholic drinks, juices among others.
