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UGANDA SAFARI

4-Day Murchison Falls Sport Fishing Safari

Combine sport fishing on the River Nile with rhino tracking, game viewing and a boat safari on this four-day Murchison Falls adventure. Fish in designated areas below the falls with an experienced guide, search for lions and elephants across the savannah and track southern white rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

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DURATION

4 Days / 3 Nights

ROUTE

Kampala/Entebbe ➔ Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary ➔ Murchison Falls National Park (River Nile) (returning to Kampala/Entebbe)
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Witness the sheer power of the River Nile squeezing through a narrow rocky gorge, paired with premier wildlife viewing in Uganda’s largest national park

Tour Highlights

Guided rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park

Boat safari to the base of Murchison Falls

Itinerary

Day 1: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls

Your Native Expeditions guide will collect you early from Kampala or Entebbe for the journey north. Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino-tracking experience. After lunch, continue to Murchison Falls National Park and check in at your lodge.

Overnight: Murchison Falls National Park

Day 2: Game Drive and Nile Boat Safari

Begin the day with an early game drive across the park’s northern savannah.

Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hartebeest, Uganda kobs, warthogs and other wildlife. Leopards may also be encountered, although sightings are less common.

After lunch, take a boat safari along the Nile towards the base of Murchison Falls. Look out for hippos, crocodiles, elephants and numerous waterbirds along the riverbanks.

Depending on park arrangements, complete the day with a visit to the top of the falls, where the Nile forces its way through a narrow gorge.

Overnight: Murchison Falls National Park

Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and beginning the return journey.

Your guide will drop you at Kampala, Entebbe International Airport or another agreed location. Additional accommodation can be arranged if required by your flight schedule

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kabalega Falls the same as Murchison Falls?

Kabalega Falls is an alternative historical name for Murchison Falls. The attraction is located within Murchison Falls National Park on the River Nile.

Does this safari include rhino tracking?

Yes. Rhino tracking takes place at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary on the journey from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park.

Is this safari suitable for children?

Yes. It can be adapted for families, although age restrictions may apply to rhino tracking and certain guided activities.

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