Journey stop 2 of 8

Murchison Falls National Park

See this location as part of Uganda Western Safari Circuit—where it sits on the route, how the Journey reaches it, and what comes next.

Place / visit
This stop on the Journey

Route context

Arriving and continuing

These details belong to this Journey. They describe the path through Murchison Falls National Park, not the destination in general.

Arriving from

Kampala

Car · about 360 minutes

Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.

The first long road leg runs north through Masindi, then enters the Murchison landscape; UWA advises additional travel time within the park.

Kampala to Murchison Falls via Masindi 0 → 286.8 km · 286.8 km

Continuing to

Kibale National Park

Car · about 420 minutes

Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.

A full overland transition from Nile and savanna country through Hoima and Fort Portal to Kibale's Kanyanchu visitor area.

Murchison Falls to Fort Portal via Hoima 0 → 327.7 km · 327.7 km
Fort Portal to Kanyanchu 0 → 34.3 km · 34.3 km

At this stop

The mapped arrival is Murchison Falls after the Masindi and southern-park approach.