Natural features

Murchison Falls National Park

Uganda Buliisa

Murchison Falls National Park
Photo: Boschlech, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Where the Nile forces itself through a 7 m gap and plunges 43 m. Take a boat up the river past hippos, crocodiles and elephants to the foot of the falls, then hike to the top.


Game drives north of the river show giraffes, lions and buffalo.

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