Murchison Falls National Park

Uganda’s largest park, Murchison Falls is simply fantastic

 The park’s defining feature, the famous Murchison Falls, where the mighty River Nile surges through a narrow gorge, remains an awe-inspiring spectacle. Alongside its remarkable landscapes, the park boasts an abundance of exceptional big game, offering thrilling encounters for wildlife enthusiasts.  

For us birdwatchers, Murchison Falls National Park is a paradise, hosting a staggering 460 bird species. Among the highlights are the Red-throated Bee-eater, Eurasian Curlew, Black-billed Barbet, White-headed Barbet, Denham’s Bustard, Black-billed Barbet, Southern and Northern Carmine Bee-Eater, Rüppell’s Vulture, Lappet-faced Vulture, Silverbird, Black-billed Wood Dove, Pallid Harrier, Egyptian Plover and Montague’s Harrier, along with many other species.  

This park truly encompasses the best of both worlds.