Experience the wonders of Murchison Falls National Park on this 3 Day Fly-in Safari to Murchison Falls National Park, specially designed for those with limited time who wish to avoid the long drive from Kampala. By taking a scenic flight, you will arrive at Pakuba Airstrip (subject to weather conditions and routing), allowing you to maximize your time exploring the park.

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  Day 1: Flight to Murchison Falls National Park

  Our experienced guide will pick you up and transfer you to Entebbe Airport for your internal flight to Murchison Falls National Park, with a landing at Pakuba Airstrip. Upon arrival, our guide and vehicle will be ready to transfer you to your designated lodge. After lunch and a short rest, embark on an exciting evening game drive, where you will have the opportunity to spot a variety of savannah wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for herds of buffaloes, elephants, antelopes, and if luck is on your side, the majestic big cats such as lions and leopards. Return to your lodge for overnight.

  Lodge: Paraa Safari Lodge/Pakuba Safari Lodge

  Flight time: Approximately one to one and a half hours

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  Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Nile

  Start your day with a refreshing cup of tea or breakfast, and embark on another thrilling game drive in search of wildlife you may have missed during the previous drive. Return to the lodge for lunch, and then proceed to the pier for a captivating two-hour boat cruise on the famous River Nile. The Nile is not only the longest river in the world, spanning 6,853 km (4,258 miles) and flowing through eleven countries, but it is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. During the boat cruise, observe various water birds, hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants, and other animals that gather at the river’s edge to quench their thirst. Afterward, return to your lodge for overnight.

  Lodge: Paraa Safari Lodge/Pakuba Safari Lodge

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  Day 3: Return Flight to Entebbe

  Enjoy a delicious breakfast, and if you have booked the morning scheduled internal flight, transfer to Pakuba Airstrip for your return flight to Entebbe. Alternatively, if you have an afternoon flight, you have the option to embark on a final game drive before bidding farewell to Murchison Falls National Park. Your memorable three-day fly-in safari comes to an end.

  Please note that lodge availability may vary, and alternative accommodations of similar standard and quality will be provided.