Day 5
We go for a very early morning game drive on the northern bank of the River Nile. Your guide will help you spot elephant, lion, cape buffalo, Roth child’s giraffe, hartebeest, waterbuck, oribi, bushbuck, bohor reed buck, hyena and if you are lucky, the leopard.
Boat cruise
After lunch we go for a boat cruise upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just few of meters from the ‘Devil’s Cauldron’. You may choose to continue to hike to the top of the falls, where you will have the amazing view of the falls!
Hike top of the waterfalls
After taking shorts of the photogenic Murchison Falls, you may continue to the top of the falls at an extra fee of $15 per person where you will have the amazing view of the falls!
After this experience you return to your lodge and relax in the evening.
5 Hour Delta Cruise
Alternatively, in the afternoon you may choose to pay a supplement of $500 per group below 10 People to have a 5 Hour Delta Cruise to Lake Albert. Here you will mix with the high concentration of mammals as well you will get a chance of coming close to the endemic Albertine rift shoebill stork in the wilderness.
Activities: Game drive and Boat cruise
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Up Market), Fort Murchison (Mid Range) Red Chilli Hideaway (Budget)
Meal plan: Full Board (apart from in Red Chilli hideaway – Bed Only)