3 Days magical Murchison falls safari
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari worth booking?
3 Days magical Murchison falls safari is a 72-hour experience in Kampala, Uganda, from $1,115 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $1,115 per person
Our tailored 3 Days Murchison falls Safari gives you the best of what Murchison Falls National Park has to offer. You will experience a boat cruise on the Nile spotting animals on the banks. Have plenty of time to explore the savanna with it’s giraffes, elephants and search for lions during 2 game-drives. See the top of the impressive falls where the Nile is pushed down as well as go trekking rhinos at Ziwa rhino sanctuary along the way to Murchison Falls national park.
What you get
About this experience
Our tailored 3 Days Murchison falls Safari gives you the best of what Murchison Falls National Park has to offer. You will experience a boat cruise on the Nile spotting animals on the banks. Have plenty of time to explore the savanna with it’s giraffes, elephants and search for lions during 2 game-drives. See the top of the impressive falls where the Nile is pushed down as well as go trekking rhinos at Ziwa rhino sanctuary along the way to Murchison Falls national park.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
Not included
- items of personal nature like laundry, telephone calls among other
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kampala
we pick our clients in all places of the around Kampala and Entebbe
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
we pick our clients in all places of the around Kampala and Entebbe
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beautiful Safaris Uganda
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour with Beautiful Safaris
I thoroughly enjoyed my tour with Beautiful Safaris. Everything went smooth from start to finish. They even gave me a complimentary toothbrush, a neck pillow and shower gel, which was a nice touch. My guide, Ricky, was amazing. He was knowledgeable, passionate and very helpful and accommodating. I will certainly use them again.
via Tripadvisor
A delightful trip!!
Everything worked like clockwork! We were picked up at our hotel right in time. Daniel took us to the Rhino Sanctuary on our first stop. The rangers there shared that rhinos had been extinct in the wild. This sanctuary is an effort to bring them back and to protect them from poachers. We walked out to track them and were able to observe them easily. I don’t think I’d ever viewed a rhino in the wild so closely - and on foot!!! After the Sanctuary we had lunch and then completed the drive to Murchison Falls - the most powerful falls in the world, on the longest river in the world. It is a must-see!! It was exciting and breathtaking. I don’t want to leave. But we eventually left to check in to our very comfortable hotel, situated right on the Nile. Lovely sunrises and sunsets! Baboons visited the hotel grounds in the morning and we were treated with elephants right outside our door in the evening!! We had a great Safari drive the following morning (lions, giraffes, wart hogs, birds of all sorts and elephants to name a few) followed by lunch at the hotel. We departed for our boat ride on the Nile to view the falls from the river. It was so lovely to cruise and see all the wildlife along the river’s banks - hippos, elephants, crocodiles and an amazing assortment of birds. The boat cruise was delightful. We returned to our hotel for drinks by the pool and chatted with other visitors. Daniel drove us back to Kampala the following day. All in all, it was a memorable trip which I highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We are thrilled and more than happy to hear that you had a great time with beautiful safaris Uganda while on a safari. Our team works hard to ensure every customer has a memorable lifetime experience. We look forward to welcoming you back or any referrals in the near future. we keep our promise to serve our client's beyond their expectations
via Tripadvisor
perfect, amzing, safety, the trive guy is also profesional and frendly. they provide good service
the view is amzing, i have watched many different wild animals the food is also good, hotel is also good.
Response from the operator: We are honored by your wonderful review. Your satisfaction is our ultimate goal, and we are thrilled that we hit the mark for you. No doubt at beautiful safaris uganda, the whole team is passionate, professional and goes an extra mile to ensure the best for clients. We can’t wait to serve you again soon or any referrals in the near future.
via Tripadvisor
We had seen lions, hyenas, elephants, hippos, wildebeests, antelopes, giraffes, and leopards sleeping on tree
This travel agency is very good, from itinerary consultation to travel, accommodation is very intimate, our driver and guide John is a very good man, can lead us to see all kinds of african wild animals, remind us from time to time where there is a animal appear , seize the photo and video. Will also help us take photos, the overall itinerary is compact, the experience is particularly good, can be said to be a very good travel experience.
Response from the operator: We are honored by your wonderful review. Your satisfaction is our ultimate goal, and we are thrilled that we hit the mark for you. No doubt at beautiful safaris uganda, the whole team is passionate, professional and goes an extra mile to ensure the best for clients. We can’t wait to serve you again soon or any referrals in the near future.
via Tripadvisor
Breathtaking Safari in Murchison Falls National Park
Our 3 days Murchison falls National Park Safari with Beautiful Safaris was nothing short of Beauty just like the company name suggests! We visited the magnificent Murchison falls and has a boat safari down the Nile river to view the falls from below! Such a magnificent sighting!!
Response from the operator: thanks we promise ourself to keep the fire burning with great service through our experienced tour guides
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Days magical Murchison falls safari: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kampala.
How much does 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari cost?
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Prices start at $1,115 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 Days magical 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 Days magical Murchison falls safari worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Days magical 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 Days magical Murchison falls safari suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari?
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Around 3 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 Days magical 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’s Best Experience walking tour, Kampala Walking City Tours (Women-Guided), Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari?
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Included: Private transportation; Lunch; Dinner; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Breakfast. Not included: items of personal nature like laundry, telephone calls among other. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Kampala. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.
What languages is 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kampala. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 3 Days magical Murchison falls safari?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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