7 Days Murchison Falls & Jinja Safari

Ultimate Wildlife & Adventure Tour Along the Nile

Experience the best of Uganda in this thrilling 7-day Murchison Falls and Jinja safari. Start with spectacular game drives and a breathtaking boat safari to the base of Murchison Falls in Uganda’s largest national park, spotting elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalo, and hippos along the mighty River Nile. Then head to Jinja, the adventure capital of East Africa, for heart-pounding activities including white-water rafting on the Nile, bungee jumping, kayaking, quad biking, and horseback riding.

This perfectly balanced Murchison Falls and Jinja tour combines classic Uganda wildlife safaris with adrenaline-filled adventures, all centered along the iconic River Nile.


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Itinerary

On arrival at Entebbe airport, you will be met by your safari guide who will lead you to your hotel to relax and brief you about your entire safari. Depending on your arrival time, you might have a Kampala City tour leading you to Mengo palace, Kasubi tombs, Kampala city center and the St Balikuddembe market. Meal plan – Lunch and dinner Accommodation Budget–Pineapple Guest House/ Via Via Guest House Midrange- Papyrus Guest House/ Malakai Eco Lodge Luxury-Latitude 0 Hotel/ Hotel N05

You will be met by your guide for transfer to Murchison falls National Park. On the way, we take part I rhino tracking at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. This is the only place to see rhinos in the wild in Uganda. The Rhinos here are white rhinos and we track them on foot under the guidance of an experienced guide and game ranger. We have lunch in the sanctuary and continue with our journey to the Murchison Falls National Park. We shall arrive at our lodge in the evening to relax. Travel time – Approx. 5 Hrs Meal plan – Breakfast, lunch and supper Accommodation Budget– Hornbill Bush Lodge/Mama Washindi Lodge Midrange-Pakuba Safari Lodge/Fort Murchison Luxury-Para Safari Lodge/ Murchison River Lodge

We wake up for early breakfast and enjoy a morning game drive in the northern bank of the Nile. This gives us an opportunity to see various animals including buffaloes, elephants, hartebeests, water bucks, giraffes, lions, leopards, warthogs and so many more. We drive back to our lodge for lunch and then go have a boat trip on the world’s longest river leading us to the bottom of the Murchison falls. You will see how the River Nile is forced into a narrow gorge thus forming the Murchison Falls. The boat trip gives you chance to see many aquatic animals and birds including the hippos, crocodiles, monitor lizards, African fish eagles, cormorants and so much more. Meal plan – Breakfast, lunch and supper Accommodation Budget– Hornbill Bush Lodge/Mama Washindi Lodge Midrange-Pakuba Safari Lodge/Fort Murchison Luxury-Para Safari Lodge/ Murchison River Lodge

Having had breakfast, you are to have another game drive so as to increase your chances of seeing more game and later go to Jinja the Adventure Capital of East Africa. We are to have lunch on the way and arrival at our camp will be in the evening. Travel time – approx. 7hrs Meal plan – Breakfast, lunch and dinner Accommodation Budget– Nile River Camp Midrange-Source of The Smile Hotel/The Haven Lodge Luxury-Nile Front Cottages/Source Of The Nile Hotel

Jinja is the adventure capital of East Africa and you never run short of activities. We are to have a boat trip on the world’s longest river to its source as discovered by British Explorer John Speke and then have an opportunity to choose from a wide selection of activities to take part in. These optional activities include; bungee jumping(USD 115 per jump), Kayaking (USD20 per hour),White water rafting (USD 125 half day),Bike safaris (USD 20) Horseback safaris(USD 25), flat water tubing(USD 25 per 3hrs) Meal plan – Breakfast, lunch and dinner Accommodation Budget– Nile River Camp Midrange-Source of The Smile Hotel/The Haven Lodge Luxury-Nile Front Cottages/Source Of The Nile Hotel

We have breakfast at leisure and then begin our journey to Entebbe. This is about a 3 hours’ journey and on our way you have an option to do a nature walk or zip lining in the Mabira Forest. This is Uganda’s largest natural forest and is home to various primates including, baboons, mangabeys, red tailed monkeys, vervet monkeys and so on. You will be dropped at Entebbe Airport hence end of service. Meal plan –Breakfast, lunch and dinner

  • Rhino tracking
  • Game drives
  • Boat safaris
  • White water rafting
  • Bungee jumping
  • Horseback riding
  • Bike tours
  • Sight seeing
  • Tubing the Nile
  • Kayaking
  • Zip lining
  • birdwatching
  • All park fees
  • Game drives
  • Two boat trips (1 in Murchison Falls N.P and the other in Jinja)
  • All meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • 6 nights’ accommodation
  • Enough bottled drinking water
  • Unlimited use of a fueled 4WD Safari vehicle (Toyota Land cruiser)
  • English speaking safari guide/driver
  • Rhino tracking at ziwa rhino sanctuary
  • All activities marked optional in the itinerary
  • Activities in Jinja besides a boat trip
  • Drinks besides water provided in the safari car
  • Activities in Mabira forest
  • Visas