How to get to Murchison Falls National Park.

How to get to Murchison Falls National Park-Traveling to Murchison falls is pretty easy as the road access is more advanced and if you can hit the traffic Jam early you will get there in good time for the evening game drive but clients flying will have more time as the one-hour flight saves a lot of time.

By Road.

Getting to Murchison Falls national park can be done by bus from Kampala or by private means perhaps is a self-drive or pickup from Entebbe international airport by the tour company that organized your trip. It is a three (5) hours’ drive of 305 km distance to Masindi town, this is the last big major town where you will fill up gas and proceed to the Kichumbanyobo park gate which is 25 minutes’ drive.

By Air.

Scheduled or Chartered Flights can be booked from Entebbe international airport to Bugungu, Pakuba, or Chobe airstrips respectively, the flight takes about 1-1:30 minutes.

Top things to do in Murchison Falls national park.

-Chimpanzee Trekking in Budongo Forest.

-Game drives in the Northern bank to see cats like lions, leopard.

-Boat cruise to the Delta and Murchison Falls.

-walking safaris in Paraa.

-Hiking to the top of Murchison Falls.

-Visit pakwach town for cultural experience.

Best time to visit Murchison Falls National park. 

The park can be visited all year round but the best time to see wildlife is during the dry season from June to September and from December to February when the wildlife is concentrated along the Nile River.