Your 7 Days Fishing and Wildlife Adventure Safari in Uganda will bring you into contact with one of Uganda’s most visited and oldest national park with a visit at Ziwa rhino sanctuary the only place in the country that you can spot the rhinos and carry out fishing in the great Nile. Murchison Falls National Park sits on the shore of Lake Albert, in northwest Uganda. It’s known for its great falls, where the Victoria Nile River surges through a narrow gap over a massive drop. Fishing at Lake Victoria or Murchison is a profound fishing experience and can be extremely exciting. Fishing is either from the river bank or from a boat. Caution must be taken whilst fishing from the bank as Nile crocodiles and hippos are often in abundance. Request a Quote
Day 1: Pick up from the Airport and Transfer to Hotel
Upon your landing at Entebbe international Airport, and going through the immigration process, you will be greeted and welcomed by our company safari guide who will transfer you to your booked accommodation and later brief you for the next day trip. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge. Accommodation: Emin Pasha Hotel (luxury lodge) or Le Patit Lodge (Mid – range) or Fareway Hotel (Economy). Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Drive to Murchison; Travel time + 6 hours.
Today you will picked from your hotel and drive to Murchison through the Luwero triangle with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track the Rhino and proceed to Masindi for an enroute lunch. After lunch we shall drive to Murchison through the Kichwambanyobo gate and check-in at the lodge for diner and overnight at Paraa Safari lodge (luxury) or Sambiya lodge (mid-range) or Parkside safari lodge(budget) on a half board meal plan.
Day 3: Fishing safari along the Nile.
Today after taking your early morning breakfast, you will depart with your packed lunch for the fishing adventure at 7:30 am to the River bank at ferry crossing point, where you will take a boat and head off for your full day fishing experience.The fishing is either from the rocks on the bank of the river or slightly lower downstream in the pools from a boat. Our Fishing Safaris access all fishing spots by boat from our launching point at Paraa or riverside lodge.
You will later return in the afternoon for dinner and overnight at the lodge. Meal plan: Full board
Day 4: Game drive & boat cruise.
Today you head for an early morning game drive to catch up with the morning risers and hunters such as the elephants, hartebeests, jackals, lions, leopards and more. After the game drive return to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch, head for a boat cruise along the Nile to view aquatic animals and other wildlife like crocodiles, hippos, waterbucks, elephants, monitor lizards etc., and later hike to the top of the falls to have a view of the magnificent Nile as it forces itself through the narrow tunnel and later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight on a full board meal plan.
Day 5: Return to Kampala; Travel time +6 hours.
After an early morning breakfast, you will head for a brief early morning game drive to add on your animal list and later return to the, lodge, checkout and drive back to Kampala with an enroute lunch in Masindi reaching Kampala in the late afternoon.. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge. Accommodation: Emin Pasha Hotel (luxury lodge) or Le Patit Lodge (Mid – range) or Fareway Hotel (Economy). Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 6: Full day fishing Safari on Lake Victoria.
Today, after your early morning breakfast, you will be picked at 7:00 am by our safari guide who will transfer you’re to the lake shores for briefing. You will later be joined by a professional fishing guide, who is experienced and knowledgeable as well as being able to communicate well in English and later head off for your fishing adventure. A picnic lunch is provided with a cool box of beers, mineral water and sodas as well as tea and coffee. Anglers are free to bring along additional drinks required. You will later be picked in the afternoon and transferred back to your hotel. In case of a successful day with a catch, you can order for it to be either being prepared for dinner or breakfast the next day. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.Lake Victoria Hotel (luxury lodge) or 2 Friend Hotel (Mid – range) or Boma hotel (Economy). Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 7: Transfer to the Airport.
After taking your early morning breakfast, depending with your flight time, you will be transferred to the airport to catch up with your flight as you wave bye – bye to the Pearl of Africa
End of the 7 Days Fishing and Wildlife Adventure Safari in Uganda.
7 Days Fishing and Wildlife Adventure Safari in Uganda covers:
*Meet and greet + briefing services by our representative
*6 Nights full board accommodation while on safari staying at the listed lodges above
*Transport in a 4 x 4WD customized vehicle complete with a pop up roof and sliding windows for enhanced game viewing and photography on a private basis
*Park entrance and conservancy fees to the listed parks and reserves as per itinerary
*Services of a professional, experienced, English speaking safari driver guide
*01 litre of complementary mineral water per person per day while on game drives
*fishing adventure fee
*fishing gears
*Game drive
*Boat cruise
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES:
*Hot air balloon @ USD 380 Per person
The hot air balloon safari gives you an aerial view of Murchison Falls National Park as you spot the diversity of species wildlife. The flight is taken at a tree level so as to bring you closer so that you take a good look at the beautiful scenery of Murchison Falls National Park.
The 7 Days Fishing and Wildlife Adventure Safari in Uganda Safari Features: Request a Quote
– View sunrise or sunset from above.
– Panorama view of Murchison Falls National Park.
– Tree top level flights.
– Victoria Nile or Lake Albert view.
– Watch full herds of animals.
– Watch hidden off-road animals.
– Approximately 1 hour hot air balloon ride.
– Pick up from set destinations.