Murchison Falls National Park
The park is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, and buffaloes, along with the iconic Nile crocodiles and hippos found along the riverbanks.
Overview
The falls are stunning, notable not so much for their size as for their immense power caused by the 50m-wide River Nile. Murchison Falls is the largest national park in Uganda. The falls are stunning, notable not so much for their size as for their immense power caused by the 50m-wide River Nile. Here, the world’s second longest river explodes violently through a narrow cleft in the rocks before falling into a pool 43m below.
Several elephants, buffaloes, giraffes and a variety of antelopes are also encountered on game drives, while lions are a common sight. In the south-east. Budongo forest is home to chimps and other rainforest creatures. The Nile itself hosts one of Africa’s densest hippo and crocodile populations. Measuring 3,893 sq km.
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