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12-Day Murchison Falls & Samburu

Uganda's powerful falls and Kenya's unique northern wildlife

Duration: 12 Days
Meals: Full Board
Transport: 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
From $4,850 /person
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12-Day Murchison Falls & Samburu

Experience the thundering Murchison Falls and diverse wildlife of Uganda, then explore Kenya's spectacular Samburu with its unique species. A journey through two countries showcasing different ecosystems.

Highlights

  • Murchison Falls boat cruise
  • Nile River wildlife
  • Uganda wildlife safaris
  • Samburu Special Five
  • Lake Nakuru flamingos
  • Diverse landscapes and cultures

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Entebbe

Arrival at Entebbe Airport. Transfer to hotel. Rest or optional Lake Victoria sunset cruise. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2 Entebbe to Murchison Falls

Early drive to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Track rhinos on foot. Continue to Murchison. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge.

Day 3 Murchison Falls Exploration

Early morning game drive north of the Nile. Return for breakfast. Afternoon boat cruise to base of Murchison Falls. Hike to top of falls for spectacular views. Dinner and overnight.

Day 4 Full Day Murchison Falls

Full day of game drives in Murchison. Visit different sectors of the park. Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, and Nile crocodiles. Picnic lunch. Evening game drive. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5 Murchison to Kampala

Morning game drive. Drive back to Kampala. Stop at Nakitoma for lunch. Arrive Kampala evening. Optional city tour. Dinner and overnight.

Day 6 Kampala to Nairobi

Morning flight to Nairobi (book separately) or early drive to Kenya border. Arrive Nairobi. Rest at hotel. Safari briefing for Kenya leg. Dinner and overnight.

Day 7 Nairobi to Samburu

Drive north to Samburu National Reserve (5-6 hours). Scenic journey through changing landscapes. Arrive for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Search for Samburu Special Five. Dinner and overnight.

Day 8 Full Day Samburu

Full day in Samburu. Morning game drive along Ewaso Nyiro River. Visit to Samburu village. Afternoon game drive. Optional camel safari. Night game drive. Dinner and overnight.

Day 9 Samburu Exploration

Early morning game drive. Full day exploring different areas of Samburu. Look for reticulated giraffes, Grevy's zebras, Somali ostriches. Photography opportunities. Sundowner. Dinner and overnight.

Day 10 Samburu to Lake Nakuru

Morning game drive. Drive to Lake Nakuru via Nanyuki. Lunch stop. Arrive Lake Nakuru. Evening game drive around lake. See flamingos and rhinos. Dinner and overnight.

Day 11 Lake Nakuru to Nairobi

Morning game drive in Lake Nakuru. Look for tree-climbing lions at Makalia Falls. Drive to Nairobi. Arrive afternoon. Shopping at Kazuri Beads or Giraffe Centre visit. Farewell dinner. Overnight.

Day 12 Nairobi Departure

Morning at leisure. Last minute shopping. Transfer to airport for departure flight. End of safari.

Included

  • All airport transfers
  • 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional guides
  • All park fees (Uganda & Kenya)
  • 11 nights accommodation (full board)
  • Rhino tracking at Ziwa
  • Boat cruise at Murchison
  • All game drives
  • Night game drive
  • Flying Doctors insurance

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Internal flight (optional, Kampala-Nairobi $200)
  • Visas (Uganda $50, Kenya $51)
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities
  • Drinks
  • Tips ($100-120)
  • Personal expenses

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