Feb 14, 2006 - Murchison Falls N.P. Uganda

Murchison Falls Nat'l. Park Finally - another high-lite of our trip has arrived. Chris and Shane (our guides) picked us up at the lodge in a comfy minivan and off we go through Kampala, Masindi and into Murchison Falls in the north-west corner of Uganda. We arrived at about 3 p.m. at the gate and drove for about 2 hours through the park to our lodge "The Red Chili Rest Camp". We were warned we wouldn't see much until the next day. It only took minutes and we saw warthogs, baboons, crocodiles, saddle-billed stork, great white egrets,...

Oct 10, 2005 - Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda

Monday, October 10, 2005. Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda. I had hoped to go on a three day safari to Murchison Falls National Park offered by my hostel. However, I was the only one interested on this day, and the cost for one person was more than I was willing to pay. After getting some advice from an Israeli, Tamara, on doing it on my own, I stored my pack at the hostel, grabbed my daypack, and headed to the bus park. Arriving at 10:00 a.m. at the bus park, I enquired about the next departure to Masindi, a town outside the national...