Being the largest park in Uganda, covering up to 3,840 square kilometers and the most visited park due to its abundance in features, Murchison falls is accessible by not only road, but also air transport in the airstrips in Murchison falls listed below;
PAKUBA AIRSTRIP
Clients are transferred from Entebbe Airport to Pakuba which is South of the National Park.
CHOBE AIRSTRIP
Situated at Chobe, a luxury lodge which is north of the park. The journey starts at the airport to the park and the clients are transferred to their place of accommodation. This is before they can go about the rest of the activities of the day.
BUGUNGU AIRSTRIPS IN MURCHISON FALLS
The journey to Bugungu starts at Entebbe International Airport to Murchison falls National Park. Landing at Bugungu airstrip situated at the southern sector of Murchison falls national park. Where the clients are transferred to their respective places of accommodation to start their day’s activities. It is a 45 minute journey and is effective and fast.
Best time to visit Murchison falls National Park
It should be noted that Murchison falls National Park is open all year through. Enjoyable to visit any time of the year however, the months of December to February and June to September are the most favorable times within which to visit the park. This is because this is generally a dry season. Hence the roads leading to the park are generally navigable as well as the trails within which trekking occurs. In addition, the months of June to September are not only favorable for game viewing. They are also part of the high season within which the park receives a lot of visitors. So it is necessary for one to book their accommodation services months prior to their visit as the competition will be high.
