Murchison Falls National Park

 

Overview:

 

Lying at the Northern end of the Albertine Rift Valley, Murchison Falls is Uganda's oldest and largest conservation area. Containing 76 species of mammal including 4 of the big 5 and 451 bird species makes Murchison a fantastic safari destination. But the park is most famous for the falls themselves where the Nile squeezes through an 8m wide gorge to create the famous Devil's Cauldron, one of the world’s most powerful water flows, creating the trademark rainbow.

 

Activities:

 

Game Drive

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Boat safari

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Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (on the way to Murchison from Kampala/Entebbe)

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Fishing

 

Location:

 

Located in the north west of Uganda bordering Congo, Murchison is around a 7-hour drive from Kampala/Entebbe.