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Murchison Falls National Park

Where the Nile Explodes Through a Gorge

Overview

Uganda’s largest national park, split by the Victoria Nile as it forces its way through a 7-metre gap and plunges 43 metres. The northern plains hold big herds of elephant, giraffe and antelope.

Things to Do

  • Boat cruise to the base of the falls
  • Northern-bank game drives
  • Top-of-the-falls hike
  • Sport fishing and birding
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