5 days
Murchison Falls National Park
Where the Nile explodes through a six-metre gorge.
Overview
Uganda's largest park guards the point where the entire Nile forces itself through a narrow rock cleft — its most powerful waterfall. Boat trips to the base pass elephants, hippos and the world's densest shoebill habitat nearby.
Why visit Murchison Falls National Park
A raw, mighty landscape — the Nile at its most dramatic.
Highlights
- The Falls boat trip
- Nile delta shoebill safaris
- Big game on the northern bank
Getting there
5–6 hours from Kampala via Ziwa rhino sanctuary.
Travel tips
- Pair with Ziwa for a full Big Five.
Location
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