Murchison Falls

Murchison Falls National Park, locally known as Kabalega National Park is situated at the end of the Albertine Rift Valley. It is part of the Murchison Falls Conservation Area, located in north-western Uganda, spreading over 3,893 square kilometres (1,503 square miles). It spreads from the shores of Lake Albert, around the Victoria Nile, up to the Karuma Falls. Murchison is the oldest and largest national park in Uganda. The park spreads over the Ugandan districts of Buliisa, Nwoya, Kiryandongo, and Masindi. The park is 282 kilometres from Kampala city (5 hours’ drive) and can be accessed via road and chartered air transport.
Murchison Falls National Park is home to 76 different mammals and 451 birds. The park is dissected by the magnificent Victoria Nile, which plunges 45 meters over the remnant valley with 80 kilometres stretch of rapids that flow into Lake Albert! This beauty to behold will offer you a calm connection with nature. It is easy to access from the numerous lodges located around it.