WILD CHRISTMAS AT PARAA SAFARI LODGE

WILD CHRISTMASAT PARAA SAFARI LODGE

Celebrate this Christmas with Kjong safari ltd in Murchison Falls Park’s Paraa safari lodge built in 1954 and hosted a number of celebrities and legendaries like, Britain’s Queen mother, Ernest Hemingway, Katherine Hepburn and Humphery Bogart. Located in the northwest of country and overlooking the River Nile as it journey from Lake Victoria to join the Mediterranean Sea. The lodge offers a unique blend of comfort, relaxation and adventure. The rooms come complete with private balconies and bathroom and decor reminiscent of explorer days and a swimming pool with a great view of the river below giving chance to view elephants and hippos. The Murchison fall park  is the country’s largest national park is named after one of the largest falls on the river Nile is home to large population of buffalo, elephants and several species of antelopes, the Rothschild giraffe and the elusive lion and leopard. The launch trip on the river Nile is a nice way to watch the aquatics such as the hippos, crocodiles and both the aquatic and terrestrial birds as you make your way to Baker’s rock to watch the waterfall make their way through six meter cleft while plunging from a forty meter height.

 Wild Christmas itinerary   

Day 1: 23/12: travel to Murchison falls and Ziwa rhino sanctuary

Travel after breakfast to Murchison falls national park, stopover at Ziwa rhino sanctuary to visit the rhino, the private ranch is home to twelve white rhino under the rhino fund international, where a breeding program is under way, with growth in number these will be introduced back in their former range which was Murchison, an hour interaction with a guide to explain the behaviors of the animal, Accommodation Paraa lodge and meal plan breakfast/lunch/dinner.

Day 2: 24/12: Murchison falls national park and game drives

After breakfast head for morning game drive, the drive is scenic and goes to the delta area where the Victoria Nile joins Lake Albert. Murchisonfalls park is Uganda’s largest wildlife park the palm straddled grassland supports dense populations of lion, buffalo, elephant and Uganda Kob, together 

with the localized Rothschild giraffe and patas monkey, Immense concentration of hippos and bird.

Have a leisurely afternoon with at the lodge pool and again head out in the late evening for another game drive each drive give one different animal opportunity and experience with chances seeing cats come out to way lay their prey, Accommodation Paraa lodge and Meal plan breakfast / lunch/ dinner.

 Day 3:25/12: Murchison falls national park and afternoon boat

Have a leisurely morning and nice Christmas breakfast spend half of day at the lodge cerebrating have the morning to your selves, after lunch head for the jetty for the afternoon boat cruise on the Nile an opportunity to catch on the aquatics as you head to the foot of the Murchison falls where the Nile thunders through a small gap. The banks of the river are home to crocodiles, hippopotamus, birds and other animals that usually come down to quench their thirty, Accommodation Paraa lodge and meal plan breakfast/lunch/dinner.

Day 4: 26/12: Kampala and top falls

 Morning departure after breakfast home, stopover at the top of Murchison fall to view the falls from above, these spectacular waterfalls for which the park is named after is an electrifying sight on the trip the water travel‘s through a six meter wide gorge before plunging down forty meters on its way to the Mediterranean sea thereafter head for Masindi Hotel the oldest hotel in Uganda for lunch, Meal plan breakfast and lunch end of service.

Price per person

Foreign Non Resident

Safari Option	2Persons	4persons	6persons	8persons
Paraa safari lodge. FB	$1260	$1085	$1025	$995
Fort Murchison Lodge	$1006	$830	$770	$740

Ugandan

Safari option	2persons	4persons	6persons	8persons
Paraa safari lodge FB	UGX.2,501,250	UGX.2,085,850	UGX.1,947,350	UGX.1,878,100
Fort Murchison Lodge FB	UGX.1,888,900	UGX.1,473,500	UGX.1,335,000	UGX.1,265,750

Trip includes

4x4 safari vehicles, driver/guide and fuel

Park entry fees, activities specified in the programme

Accommodation as specified in the program

Meals as specified in the programme

Bottled water in the car

Trip Excludes:

All items/services of personal nature, laundry, bar bill/drinks

Personal insurance

All phone calls

Air fare, visa, insurance, water

Driver/guide’s gratuity/tips