3 Days Murchison Falls Chimpanzee Trekking & Big Five Safari 2025/2026/2027

Embark on a thrilling 3-Day Murchison Falls Chimpanzee Trekking and Big Five Safari 2025/2026/2027, combining Uganda’s most iconic wildlife experiences. This short safari is perfect for travellers who want to explore Murchison Falls National Park — Uganda’s largest and oldest — famous for its dramatic waterfalls, Big Five sightings, and chimpanzee trekking in the beautiful Budongo Forest.
In just three days, you’ll enjoy game drives, boat safaris, and intimate primate encounters — an unforgettable wildlife journey suitable for families, couples, and adventure seekers.

✅ Highlights:

• Search for lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo.

• Trek endangered chimpanzees in the Budongo Forest Reserve.

• Marvel at the world’s most powerful waterfall — Murchison Falls!

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📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary Breakdown

🗓️ Day 1: Kampala/Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park – Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Visit

• Depart early morning from Kampala/Entebbe.

• En route stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking on foot.

• Continue to Murchison Falls National Park.

• Visit the top of Murchison Falls, watching the Nile crash through a narrow gorge.

• Transfer to your safari lodge for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Luxury / Midrange / Budget Options Available.

🗓️ Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Nile Boat Safari + Chimpanzee Trekking in Budongo

• Early morning game drive in the northern sector (expect lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and leopards).

• Return for breakfast and relaxation.

• Afternoon boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of the falls, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and aquatic birds.

• After the cruise, transfer to Budongo Forest Reserve for your chimpanzee trekking adventure.

• Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

🗓️ Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Return to Kampala/Entebbe

• Optional early morning game drive (based on interest).

• Breakfast at the lodge.

• Begin the return journey to Kampala or Entebbe.

• Drop-off at your hotel or airport in the late afternoon.

FAQ 

❓ How much is a 3 Days Murchison Falls Chimpanzee and Big Five Safari in Uganda?

The 3-day Murchison Falls Chimpanzee and Big Five Safari typically costs between $850 to $2,500 per person, depending on your accommodation level (budget, midrange, or luxury), group size, and inclusions like park fees, rhino tracking, chimp permits, and transport.

❓ What is included in the 3 Days Murchison Falls Safari package?

The safari package usually includes:

• Full-board accommodation

• Park entrance fees

• Rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary

• Chimpanzee trekking permit (Budongo Forest)

• Guided game drives

• Boat safari to Murchison Falls

• Professional English-speaking driver/guide

• Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle

• Bottled water during safari

❓ Can I see the Big Five in Murchison Falls National Park?

Yes! Murchison Falls National Park is one of Uganda’s top destinations for seeing the Big Five. You will track rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary and encounter lions, elephants, buffalo, and leopards during game drives.

❓ When is the best time to visit Murchison Falls and Budongo Forest for chimpanzees?

The best time for safaris and chimpanzee trekking is during Uganda’s dry seasons: December to February and June to September. These months offer better wildlife sightings and easier forest trails.

🌟 Ready for a Wild Adventure?

Book Your 3 Days Murchison Falls Chimpanzee and Big Five Safari Today!
Step into Uganda’s most iconic national park, feel the spray of the mighty falls, and meet chimpanzees in the wild.
Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a first-time safari-goer, or a photographer seeking the perfect shot — this 3-day safari promises unforgettable memories.

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