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Murchison Falls National Park - Uganda |
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Murchison Falls safari tours and holidays information - Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda derives its name from the Murchison Falls where the mighty river Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and flows down to become a placid river whose banks are thronged with Hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks and buffaloes. The Murchison Park is characterized with a savannah vegetation, Riverine forest and woodland. Murchison Falls National Park is the largest in Uganda with an area of 3840 km. It is composed of a variety of Wildlife which includes; lions, leopards, chimpanzee, giraffes, buffaloes, hartebeests, oribis, Uganda Kob, Chimpanzees and many bird species including the rare shoebill
Before the Murchison Falls themselves, in the eastern sector of the park, are the Karuma falls where the Nile cascades over 23 kilometers of rapids in a breathtaking sight. This is the most exciting white water in Africa
In the Southern section of the Murchison park is the beautiful Rabongo Forest home to several families of Chimpanzees primate and other primates. It is well known for chimpanzee tracking and trekking safaris.
It is a 5 hour drive from Kampala via Masindi; A 4 wheel safari drive vehicle is advisable on the Masindi-Paraa section of the road. The park can be reached by air charter services or our regular flying safaris tours.There are airstrips at Pakuba and Rabongo which can accommodate up to six seater charters air flight or light aircraft.
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Hotel accommodation in Murchison Falls National Park Uganda s available in the luxurious lodges of Paraa Uganda Safari Lodge, Nile Safari Lodge and Sambiya Lodge. All these hotels, safari tented camps and lodge provides good accommodation on a full board basis and at budget cheap hotel rates. The Red Chilli Rest Camp the former Wildlife Authority Rest Camp at Paraa offers a convenient alternative to the above up market accommodation. These camping sites provide pit latrines and in some cases, basic showers, Budget accommodation and camping. Nearby the Masindi Hotel in Masindi, and in Rabongo are Forest cottages. A camp site at the top
A boat safari down the river offers superb game viewing, with plenty of hippos and some of Uganda largest crocodiles, thanks to the menu of big fish. It’s also one of the few places in the world to spot the rare shoebill stork. You don’t need to be a bird watcher to get excited at seeing one; the metre high birds are without doubt the most extraordinary of East African birds.
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Uganda wildlife national parks makeup the scenery tourism paradise for safaris to Uganda. The national game parks with great wildlife, bird species, mountains for hiking safari and tours, rare mountain gorilla primates watching and trekking, tracking and variety of plant species. Sprawling across both sides of the equator, a network of 10 national parks and several other protected areas offers wildlife enthusiasts a thrilling opportunity to experience Uganda’s biodiversity.
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Itineraries for Uganda Safaris
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Top Accommodation in Murchison Falls National Park
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| Apoka Lodge |
| Nile Safari Lodge |
| Paraa Safari Lodge |
| Sambiya River Lodge |
| Semliki Safari Lodge |
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