5 Days Family Safari to Murchison Falls, your family will discover the magic of Uganda’s most iconic national park in both comfort and adventure. This journey is crafted for parents and children to share unforgettable experiences together. From the excitement of tracking rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to the thrill of spotting lions, giraffes, and elephants on game drives, every day brings new wonders.
The safari also includes a breathtaking boat cruise on the Nile River, where hippos grunt beside the boat, crocodiles bask in the sun, and countless birds fill the skies. A guided hike to the Top of Murchison Falls adds a sense of adventure for both adults and kids, with roaring waters and rainbow mist creating the perfect family photo opportunity. To balance adventure with relaxation, you will stay in luxury lodges such as Paraa Safari Lodge and Chobe Safari Lodge, where swimming pools, spacious rooms, and river views ensure everyone feels at home.
Throughout the trip, bottled mineral water is provided, and all meals are included, making this a seamless, family-friendly safari. It is more than just a holiday — it’s a chance for your family to bond, explore, and create lasting memories in the heart of Uganda.
Kampala — Murchison via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Murchison, Game Drive & Boat Safari
Morning Game Drive & Hike Top of Falls
Drive through park to Chobe Lodge, Relax
Transfer from Murchison to Kampala
After an early breakfast in Kampala, your family begins the scenic journey to northern Uganda. Along the way, you stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking adventure. With a trained ranger, you walk as a family through savannah grasslands to see rhinos in their natural habitat. Children love the thrill of spotting these massive creatures up close while learning about conservation.
After the experience, you continue the drive toward Murchison Falls National Park. The countryside views and lively roadside villages make the journey engaging for the entire family. On arrival, you check into your luxury lodge, relax, and enjoy dinner while listening to the distant sounds of the wild.
The day begins with a hearty breakfast before heading out for a morning game drive. Your family explores rolling savannahs where lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes roam freely. Kids delight in seeing giraffes stretching high for leaves or warthogs trotting beside the track.
After lunch at the lodge, you set off for the unforgettable boat safari on the Nile River. This family-friendly cruise sails upstream toward the base of Murchison Falls. Along the way, everyone enjoys spotting hippos wallowing in the water, crocodiles basking on the banks, and colorful birds flying overhead. The dramatic view of the falls crashing through the gorge is a highlight that leaves children and adults equally amazed.
Today, you start with another short morning game drive for more wildlife viewing. Different animals often appear at different times, so every drive feels new.
After breakfast, the adventure continues with a family-friendly hike to the Top of Murchison Falls. The trail is short but rewarding. From the top, you witness the Nile River squeezing through a narrow gorge before plunging down with power. Children love the sound and spray, making it a memorable family photo spot.
The rest of the afternoon is for relaxation at your lodge.
After breakfast, you enjoy a scenic drive through Murchison Falls National Park. The journey offers chances to spot more wildlife along the way. Your destination is the famous Chobe Lodge, located along the Nile.
At Chobe, the family can relax by the swimming pool, watch elephants at the riverbanks, or simply enjoy the peaceful environment. This day allows parents to rest while children have fun in a safe and open space.
Location: Chobe Lodge
Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Meal Plan: Full Board Basis
Drinks: Bottled Water
After breakfast, you say goodbye to Murchison Falls National Park. The drive back to Kampala is scenic and offers more glimpses of rural Uganda. You stop for lunch on the way before arriving in the city.
This marks the end of your 5 Days Family Safari to Murchison Falls. Your family leaves with memories of wildlife encounters, river adventures, and shared laughter that will last a lifetime.
Location: Kampala/Entebbe
Accommodation: No
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Drinks: Bottled Water
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