| Uganda's largest game park,the Murchison Falls | | | | safari animals from the comfort of the boat and a |
| National Park, offers safari to Uganda experincethat | | | | fresh breeze you have to take itgenerously while it |
| is better lived than narrated. It is untamed nature at | | | | lasts. A variety of animals including hippos,large |
| its best. | | | | crocodiles basking in thesun,buffaloes, water bucks |
| There is plenty to do at Murchison. Game viewing | | | | and elephants grazing at the banks and occasionaly |
| usually takes place early in the morning. | | | | having to drinkfrom the water. |
| Birding can go on for the whole day. There is a boat | | | | Bird lovers are in for a special treat, the large variety |
| ride to the bottom of the falls or the | | | | of birds that can be observed hereinclude the tiny |
| Buligi circuit, a peninsula between the Victoria and | | | | malachite kingfisher, herons, carmine bee eater, |
| Albert Niles, between the Victoria and | | | | African fish eagle, saddlebill stork, or the shoebill |
| Albert Niles which has the highest concentration of | | | | stork, all of which can be easily seen along the |
| wildlife and beautiful vegetation and avariety of bird | | | | water's edge. Mosttourists carrying on birding safaris |
| species, on which one will see the otherwise rare | | | | to Uganda usually take a trip to the Murchison. |
| shoebill stork. There areforest walks where one gets | | | | The sight of the falls from a distance is astounding. |
| to see chimpanzees. Bush camping is the ultimate | | | | Because of the powerful force with whichthe water |
| experience of realwilderness. After the gorilla safari at | | | | falls , there is a big foam and a cloudy ist hanging in |
| bwindi, the Murchison falls safari seems to be the | | | | the air. |
| secondbest option for your tour to Uganda. | | | | Murchison falls is powerful, with a magical deafening |
| When you take on a game drive, the day begins at | | | | roar. This can only be the handiwork of |
| 7am. First to welcome you is the | | | | thesupernatural. The water gushes powerfully |
| breathtakingscenery of the park, an undulating land | | | | through a narrow rocky passage and foaming waters |
| scape which spreads out before one's eyes | | | | rushto the gorge. |
| disappearing inthe horizon with avannah and rainforest | | | | Having seem the falls from the bottom,its only fair |
| vegetation. One by one, our eyes feasted on a | | | | hat you get even better view and you areclose |
| variet ofgame, antelopes, buffaloes, | | | | enough to feel the water fit your face and it is then |
| rothschild-giraffes elephants, and buffaloes, warhogs, | | | | that you understand why the protectedarea is |
| water bucksand many others. | | | | named after the falls. The enchating rainbows that |
| Some animals show up unexpectedly, others run into | | | | criss-cross over the falls and thechurning waters |
| the thickets on seeing vehicles, others likegiraffes | | | | should be an incredible final treat. |
| simply pose for the camera until you cant take any | | | | Murchison falls National Park is the largest National |
| more pictures. hard to spot is thelion and leopard. | | | | park in Uganda covering 3840 sq km. It iscovered by |
| Most of the small animals will not be seen in high | | | | untamed African Savannah and is bisected by the |
| bushes since they want toavoid surprise attachs | | | | river nile. Accommodation isavailable at two upmarket |
| from the giants. | | | | safari lodges, a luxury tented camp and basic |
| The boat ride is the highlight of the Murchison | | | | accommodation or evencamping is permitted in |
| experience, where one catches a variety ofwildlife | | | | selected areas. |