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This 5 Days Birding in Murchison Falls National Park safari gives a fine thought when one mentions Uganda bird-watching destinations, the last place you would expect to find a fine sanctuary of hundreds of Uganda bird species upon visiting these dome Africa homelands. Enquire
5 Days Birding in Murchison Falls Tour highlights
Day 1 : Transfer to Murchison falls National park
Day 2: Bird at Lake Albert Area
Day 3: Morning game drive along the Nile
Day 4: Bird at Budongo Forest
Day 5: Drive back to Kampala
Itinerary
Day 1: Drive from Kampala to Murchison falls National Park
Start your journey early from Kampala.
Enjoy the scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, taking in the beautiful landscapes.
Arrive at the park and check into your accommodation.
Relax and unwind, preparing for an exciting adventure ahead.
Accommodation options:
Tilenga safari lodge-luxury
Murchison River lodge- midrange
Sambiya River Lodge- budget
Meals plan: Lunch and dinner
Day 2 of the 5 Days Birding in Murchison Falls: Birding at Lake Albert Area
Wake up early for a hearty breakfast and embark on a birding excursion in the Lake Albert Area, known for its diverse avian population.
Keep your binoculars ready to spot various bird species including African Fish Eagles, Shoebills, and more. Return to the lodge in the evening and share stories of your birding discoveries.
Accommodation options:
Tilenga safari lodge-luxury
Murchison River lodge- midrange
Sambiya River Lodge- budget
Meals plan: All meals
Day 3 of the 5 Days Birding in Murchison Falls: Morning Game Drive & Boat along the Nile
Start your day with a sunrise game drive along the Nile River.
Encounter a variety of wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, and antelopes.
Your experienced guide will provide insights into the park’s ecosystem and inhabitants.
Head back to the lodge for a rejuvenating lunch and some relaxation.
In the afternoon, consider an optional boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, witnessing the breathtaking waterfall up close.
Accommodation options:
Tilenga safari lodge-luxury
Murchison River lodge- midrange
Sambiya River Lodge- budget
Meals plan: All meals
Day 4 of the 5 Days Birding in Murchison Falls: Birding at Budongo Forest
Guided by experts, Depart early to explore the rich biodiversity of Budongo Forest. This forest is a haven for birdwatchers with its abundant bird species including various turacos, cuckoos, and woodpeckers. venture into the forest and listen to the melodious calls of the birds. If time allows, you can also take a nature walk to admire the unique flora and fauna of the forest. Later Return to the lodge in the evening and enjoy a delicious dinner.
Accommodation options:
Tilenga safari lodge-luxury
Murchison River lodge- midrange
Sambiya River Lodge- budget
Meals plan: All meals
Day 5: Return back to Kampala City/ Hotel/ Area of Pick up
After your breakfast in then morning hours , you will drive back through the curving roads to the targeted Kampala City/ Entebbe airport international Airport for your Flight.
Meal Plan: breakfast and lunch
Price Includes
- Park entry fees
- All activities as per itinerary
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- A professional driver/Birding guide
- All transportation services
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (on all days)
Price Excludes
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at end of the tour, but can be arranged if needed.
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes .
- Covid-19 tests
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