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Nile River Boat Safari Launch Cruise

New6 hFree cancellationBy Murchison Backpackers
Nile River Boat Safari Launch Cruise

About this activity

Your adventure begins on the calm waters of the Victoria Nile, as your boat glides past riverbanks teeming with wildlife. Watch hippos bobbing in the water, crocodiles sunning on the shore, and elephants or buffalo coming to drink. The river is also a bird lover’s paradise, with sightings of kingfishers, bee-eaters, herons, fish eagles, and sometimes the elusive shoebill.

As you cruise upstream, the landscape becomes more dramatic—cliffs rise, rapids stir, and soon, the cruise builds up to a dramatic finale at the base of Murchison Falls, where the entire Nile explodes through a narrow gorge with thunderous force before crashing 45 meters below.. Take in the spray and roaring sound—it’s an unforgettable moment in one of Africa’s most powerful natural settings.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Meals

Meeting and pickup

  • Register at the front desk.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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