Murchison Falls National Park - Murchison Falls Safaris & Tours
Explore the Untamed Beauty of Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda
Murchison Falls National Park Safari & Tours unlock the wonder, wildlife, and adventure of Uganda’s most iconic wilderness. From breathtaking game drives and boat cruises on the Nile to unforgettable hikes to the top of the falls, every experience connects you to the raw beauty and vibrant life of Murchison Falls National Park.
Whether you’re seeking a 3-day Murchison Falls safari, a 2-day wildlife adventure, or an extended 5 or 6-day safari experience, we offer tailored packages to suit your travel style and schedule.
Murchison Falls National Park is one of the best game parks to visit in Uganda. The park is located in the Murchison Conservation Area, which also includes the Bugungu and Karuma wildlife reserves.
Uganda’s crown jewel of wildlife and adventure.
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s crown jewel of wildlife and adventure. Also known as Kabalega National Park, this remarkable safari destination lies at the northern end of the Albertine Rift Valley, where the Victoria Nile explodes through a narrow gorge before plunging 45 meters to create the thunderous Murchison Falls—a spectacle that defines the heart of Uganda’s natural beauty.
Uganda’s Largest and Oldest National Park: Murchison Falls National Park
As Uganda’s largest and oldest national park, Murchison Falls NP covers over 3,840 square kilometers, stretching across Masindi, Nwoya, Kiryandongo, and Buliisa districts. Established as a game reserve in 1926 and upgraded to national park status in 1952, Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda remains a sanctuary for over 76 mammal species and 451 bird species, including elephants, giraffes, lions, leopards, buffalos, hippos, crocodiles, and the rare shoebill stork.
Our Featured Murchison Falls Safaris & Tours
3 days Murchison falls safari, 2 days, 5 days, 6 & more days
7-Day Murchison Falls Fishing & Adventure
Experience the ultimate family adventure on this 7-day Murchison Falls Safari! Stay in luxury at the exclusive Anyadwe House while exploring the wonders of Murchison Falls National Park.
Duration
7 days
Group Size
18 people
6-Day Murchison Falls Fly-In Fishing Adventure
6-day fly-in & fishing adventure in Murchison Falls National Park is perfect for the fishing travelers who want to skip the long road journey and get straight to the action.
Duration
6 days
Group Size
18 people
5-Day Murchison Falls & Jinja: Wildlife & Adventure
5-Day Murchison Falls & Jinja: Wildlife & Adventure: Embark on a thrilling 5-day safari that takes you to the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls
Duration
5 days
Group Size
18 people
4-Day Murchison Falls Fly-In Safari: Quick Adventure, Big Wonders
Perfect for travelers who want to skip the long road journey and get straight to the action. 4-Day Murchison Falls Fly-In Safari: Quick Adventure, Big Wonders
Duration
4 days
Group Size
18 people
4-Day Ultimate Group Camping Safari: Adventure In The Wild
Ultimate Group Camping Safari: Adventure In The Wild designed for thrill-seeking travelers like you! Immerse yourself in the wild as you track rhinos
Duration
4 days
Group Size
18 people
3-Day Murchison Falls Safari: Mid-Range Adventure Safari
3-Day Murchison Falls Safari: Mid-Range Adventure Safari: Get ready for the ultimate adventure with our Murchison Falls Mid-Range Safari
Duration
3 days
Group Size
18 people
3 Days Murchison Falls Big-5 Wildlife Safari
2 Days Murchison Falls Adventure: This exciting short tour to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most captivating park
Duration
3 days
Group Size
18 people
3-Day Murchison Falls Adventure: Budget-Friendly Safari
3-Day Murchison Falls Adventure: Budget-Friendly Safari: Embark on our thrilling Big Five of Africa Safari
Duration
3 days
Group Size
18 people
2 Days Murchison Falls Adventure
2 Days Murchison Falls Adventure: This exciting short tour to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most captivating park
Duration
2 days
Group Size
18 people
8-Day Uganda Family Luxury Safari
Multi-Day Walking Safari with Fly Camping in Murchison Falls: Ready to step off the beaten path and into the heart of the wild?
Duration
8 Days
Group Size
45 people
6-Day Wildlife Meets Chimpanzee Safari
6-Day Wildlife Meets Chimpanzee Safari. A safari through Murchison Falls National Park and Kibale National Park offers a truly unforgettable Ugandan adventure.
Duration
6 days
Group Size
69 people
Mubaku Community Boat Safari with Pamoja Safaris
Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Uganda. On the banks of the mighty Nile River, just outside the wild beauty
Duration
Group Size
100 people
Crown Jewel: Experience the misty dramatic Murchison Falls
The Iconic Murchison Falls
The park’s crown jewel is the dramatic Murchison Falls, where the Nile River plunges through a narrow 7-meter gorge before crashing down 43 meters. This natural wonder creates a thunderous roar and a misty rainbow – a perfect photo moment and a must-see for any Uganda safari.
What to Enjoy in Murchison Falls National Park Safaris?
Experience the Wild Up Close
A Murchison Falls National Park safari is tailored for explorers, nature lovers, and wildlife photographers. Whether you’re looking for a classic game drive across the savannah, a scenic boat safari on the Nile, or a thrilling hike to the top of the falls, each activity offers a unique glimpse into Uganda Murchison Falls‘ unmatched wilderness.
Murchison Falls National Park Safaris – Safari Highlights Include:
- Game drives across the savannah
- Boat cruise to the bottom of Murchison Falls
- Hike to the top of the falls
- Chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest
- Birdwatching (over 450 species)
- Spotting the Big Four (lions, leopards, buffalo, elephants)
- Sunrise and sunset game drives
- Visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (optional en route)
- Scenic landscape viewing
- Cultural encounters with local communities
- White water rafting on the Nile (available in selected areas near the park)
- Nature walks and birding trails
- Photography opportunities
Recommended for photographers, filmmakers, birders, nature lovers, conservationists, adventure seekers, families, couples, and solo travelers alike—no two Murchison Falls safaris are ever the same. Each journey unveils something new: a rare wildlife sighting, a breathtaking landscape, or a quiet moment that stays with you forever.
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Planning for Murchison Falls National Park Safari
Planning a Murchison Falls National Park trip is seamless with our expert-guided safari packages. At Murchison Falls Safari Tours, we offer personalized itineraries for solo travelers, families, honeymooners, and groups. From 3-day express getaways to week-long immersive adventures, our packages include transport, park entry, game drives, boat cruises, accommodation, and local guides to enhance your experience.
Whether you’re coming from Kampala or Entebbe, the park is accessible by road (approx. 5–6 hours) or scheduled flights to Pakuba Airstrip. Once here, we handle the rest—from the time you enter Murchison Park Uganda to the moment you capture your last memory of the roaring falls.
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Murchison Falls National Park – A Conservation Treasure
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda, is part of the Murchison Falls Conservation Area (MFCA), which also includes Karuma and Bugungu Wildlife Reserves. This ecosystem plays a critical role in Uganda’s biodiversity and conservation efforts. It serves as a research site, eco-tourism hub, and wildlife corridor for species migrating between northern and central Uganda.
Visitors contribute to conservation by supporting local communities, sustainable tourism, and park protection initiatives. Your Murchison Falls National Park vacation is more than just a getaway—it’s a meaningful way to give back.
Best Time to Visit Murchison Falls National Park
The park is open year-round, but the best time for game viewing is during the dry seasons from December to February and June to September. These months offer easier access, better wildlife sightings, and more comfortable weather. However, the rainy seasons (March–May and October–November) bring lush scenery and fewer crowds, perfect for photographers and bird lovers.
Why Choose Murchison Falls Safari Tours for Your Next Trip?
- Locally owned & operated
- Experienced safari guides & naturalists
- Custom itineraries for every traveler
- Quality and Affordable Tours
- Awesome Adventurous Destinations
- Great Customer Care
- Integrity & Honesty
- Value for Money
- Real Life Experience
- Strong commitment to conservation & sustainability
- 24/7 travel support
