3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda

3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari

Outty Ranking 88 5.0 · 64 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $481

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Outty Ranking

88/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari worth booking?

3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari is a 72-hour experience in Kampala, Uganda, from $481 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
88 / 100
Rating
5/5 (64)
Duration
72 hours
From
$481 per person

Travelling to Murchison falls National Park makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world, we usher you into different activities like game drives to spot at a number of beautiful wildlife species l

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

About this experience

Travelling to Murchison falls National Park makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world, we usher you into different activities like game drives to spot at a number of beautiful wildlife species like the Lions, Antelopes like the Jackson's heart beasts, water bucks, warthogs, elephants, giraffes, among others, then hiking to the top of the falls and finally a great, memorable and unforgettable 3 hours boat ride experience on the Nile River to critically observe and hear the sounds of the falling waters of the Murchison falls.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Covid testing
  • Beers, wines, sodas taken at the lodges

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Kampala

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Options you can book

  • luxury

    Paraa Safari lodge: The lodge is located north of the park and on the edge of the river Nile with great views of the park and wildlife. Rhino tracking: This is an optional activity and can be added onto the package at 50USD per person. All 3 lunches and 2 dinners. Kampala via Masindi: This goes through Kampala, Luwero, Masindi and finally to the Murchison falls National Park. Jeep: Depending on the number, but we use a 4by4 open roof safari jeep also known as a landcruiser. Pickup included

  • Mid-range

    Pakuba safari lodge, Murchison Pickup included

  • Budget

    Heritage lodge Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, sv, ja, en, it, fr, da, nl, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
African Adventure Travellers

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 64 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

9 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

6 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

4 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

64 verified traveler reviews for 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Q1927PBclaudiar · August 2026

Great tour!

Excellent tour! We really enjoyed the time with our Guide and Driver Robert that explains us Ugandan culture and wildlife animals and nature. We appreciate the flexibility of African Adventure Travel that costumized the Tour as we wanted, sharing with us more than one possibility for lodge/park/activities. They was really kind and disponible. We like Uganda so much: people are really kind, we always felt safe and it has a lot of diversity of nature we encountered. Food was pretty great especially fruits and their typical chocolate.

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plaagje2 · February 2026

3 days safari to Murchison Falls

We did a 3 days Murchison Falls tour with 6 of our friends (and Huza as our driver). With and early morning pickup in Entebbe. It's a long drive but it was definitely worth it. With a very nice stop at the Falls and multiple game drives and a boat tour. As we had some custom demands we asked for some changes and they all could me met. So we defenitly recommend this tour company.

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233jiweiw · January 2026

Great trip to Murchison falls

Adam was a fantastic safari guide. He drove really well, kept everything completely hassle-free, and was consistently polite. His good connections with other guides meant we got great tips on animal locations. Because of that, we successfully saw everything we were hoping for, including a leopard and a lion. You can't ask for more from a guide. Highly recommended.

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avacU3436XE · December 2025

AMAZING Experience

My family had an amazing time on this safari!! Eddie took care of us from start to end. He was knowledgeable, kind, and had a great sense of humor. He made sure we saw everything we could - leopards, giraffes, elephants, and more. A once and a lifetime experience thanks to African Adventure!

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michellecU1452UU · November 2025

Once in a lifetime experience!

We had an amazing experience. Our guide Eddie was extremely knowledgeable about the park, animals and tracking. He was also very friendly. I recommend him and this operator to anyone considering a safari. We saw every animal we wanted and consider this experience a true once in a lifetime!!

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Good to know

Duration
72 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$481 to $1163
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
22
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 88

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
Review evidence (18% weight)79
Booking momentum (14% weight)74
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)92
Local standing (8% weight)60
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kampala.

How much does 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari cost?

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Prices start at $481 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kampala usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari take?

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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kampala is not rushed.

Is 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 64 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kampala, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari?

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Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kampala can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kampala and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 3-Day Safari Murchison Falls Safari start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kampala within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kampala?

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On Outty we rank every Kampala experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure, Half day Kampala City Motor Bike Tours, Full Day Whitewater Rafting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kampala?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kampala?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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