Murchison Falls National Park
Location of the park
The park is situated in the Northern part of Albertine Rift Valley.
Access of the Murchison Falls National Park
The park can be accessed by road from Kampala-Uganda’s capital city with about 305 km.The distance from Masindi to Para covers about 85 km.The park can be accessed using the Chobe gate which close to Pakwach.
Attractions in the Murchison Falls National Park
Flora and Fauna
The parks has over 76 mammal species and over 450 different bird species
Budongo forest
The forest is located about 3 hours drive west of Kampala on the way to the falls.
Activities in the Budongo forest
Chimp tracking experiences
Birding-The forest is one of the perfect places to go for birding in Uganda
Rabongo and Kaniyo pabidi forest
The forest offers great potential to chimp tracking and Bird watching.
Buligi area
This is the park’s superior Savanna game viewing area in the park
Tourism activities in the park
Accommodation in Murchison falls national park
Para lodge
Facilities
– There is a swimming pool
– Restaurant which serves both international and local foods
– Lounge
– Beautiful gardens
Activities
– There is sport fishing
– Boat cruise that gives chance to see large
– Bird watching
Sambiya safari Lodge
The lodge has accommodation that favors all tourists. It has got 26 thatched cottages, of which each is designed with en-suit bathroom, self-contained along with a balcony. The lodge gives a perfect view of the game and the beautiful view of Sambiya river. While in the room, you will hear the sweet melodies of the morning birds and enjoy the misty on the hills.
Facilities
– Restaurant with both international and local foods 0704647969
– A well-designed dining area
– Swimming pool
– A well-stocked bar
Nile Safari Lodge Uganda
The lodge is situated on the Southern banks of River Nile and designed with beautiful wooden chalets along with lavishness tents that are located in a perfect area to give an amazing view of the park along with the African wilderness. The lodge is so exciting that natural feel that you can receive when you get close to the environment.
The lodge is well designed with ten spacious rooms, 5 wooden chalets as well as lavishness tents that are well equipped with en-suited washrooms, air conditioned rooms that are comfortable and luxury balconies that will give perfect view of the area.
Facilities at the lodge
The lodge has a well-stocked bar, a very good restaurant with both international and local foods, the lounge along with the beautiful wilderness.You can also organize camp fire in the evening accompanied with traditional dancing and sw
Activities
While at the lodge, you can get involved in
– Nature walks
– boat cruises
– bird watching
– Viewing hippos and crocs from your verandah.
– safaris,cabins
– Camping, restaurants with a camp fire and natural gardens and fully stocked bar.
Kyobe safari Lodge
The lodge is a 5 star lodge and is undoubtly the germ in Uganda’s crown of tourism destinations. The lodge offers a very unique opportunity to sample the wildlife, birds, flora and fauna. The lodge has 36 standard rooms which are located within the main building block. Each standard room has En-suite private bathroom and shower, Ceilingfan, Hair driers, Private balcony with a magnificent view of the River Nile and Complimentary fruit basket and water.
The lodge has 3 suites, all which are located in the main building block and are suitable for families. In the suits, there are En-suite private bathroom and shower, Living Room with desk and sofas, Climate control Air-conditioning, Ceilingfan, Private balcony with magnificent view of the River Nile, Complimentary fruit basket and water and Satellite (DSTV) connection.
The cottage has a presidential cottage and this is for guests wanting exclusivity and unparalleled privacy can opt to choose this accommodation as it suits on a private section of the property. Relaxing on the balcony and terraces, overlooking your own private lagoon, a place where buffalos and hippos swim in the water is an experience. The presidential suit has En-suite private bathrooms and showers with dual sinks, Ceiling fans, Private balcony with loungers overlooking a private lagoon, Mini Bar, Spacious seating area with sofas, televisions and loungers, Complimentary fruit basket and water and Climate controlled Air-conditioning
Activities you can participate in at Kyobe lodge
– Nature Walks
– Fishing
– Bush Breakfast