MURCHISON FALLS SAFARIS
4 DAY FISHING & BIG GAME SAFARI
Budget:From $450 per person min 4 people
Highlights:
- Sport Fishing
- Big Game drives
- Visit to Murchison Falls
Day to Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Drive to Murchison Falls for evening game drive
Set off at 06:45am for Murchison Falls. Break-off in Masindi for lunch before you proceed to Murchison Falls for an evening game drive. On the game drive expect to see giraffes, elephant and buffalo among other grazers. With a little luck lions and other big cats might be seen too.Return to the lodge for the night’s stay.
Accommodation: Murchison Treehouse (camping)
Day 2: Full Day Fishing Safari
Awaken early to the beautiful sounds of the wild and start the day with a morning fishing trip to the base of the falls. Sail as you enjoy the unique sights of the hippos and crocodiles. You will then start off your fishing safari with a brief from your professional and experienced fishing guide. As you fish, with luck the 75 -100Kg Nile perch will be caught. After your lunch, head back to the Nile for a fishing safari. Throw in your hooks and nets with chances of catching the Nile perch, Tiger fish and various species of Cat fish. Thereafter head back to the lodge in time for your dinner and overnight stay. .
Accommodation: Murchison Treehouse (camping)
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3:Morning game drive and visit to the community
Awaken early to the beautiful sounds of the wild and start the day with a game drive in the northern sector of Murchison Falls. Look out for night dwellers including the leopards, lions and hyenas, which, with a little luck, we will see before they retire to their dwelling places. After a lunch break, you can opt to sit back and relax at the lodge or enjoy a visit to the Wanseko village.You will see how the locals go about their daily activities to earn aliving. Return to the lodge for the night.
Accommodation: Murchison Treehouse (camping) Meals: Breakfast
Day 4:Drive to Entebbe/Kampala/Jinja
After a leisurely breakfast, embark on the 4-5 hour journey to Entebbe. For those headed back to Jinja we will take the Luweero short cut to avoid Kampala as we make our way back to Jinja.
Accommodation: No accommodation planned.
Note: Option of upgrading to Midrange is available