Murchison Falls National Park, also known as Kabalega National Park, is a stunning wildlife destination in Uganda. Here’s what you need to know:
Location: It’s situated in north-western Uganda, spreading inland from the shores of Lake Albert along the Victoria Nile up to the Karuma Falls.
Wildlife: You can spot elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, hyenas, and more. Take a boat cruise to see hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species.
History: Named after geologist Roderick Murchison, it was explored by John Speke and James Grant in 1862.
Size: Covering approximately 3,893 square kilometers (1,503 sq mi), it’s Uganda’s largest national park12.
Access: The nearest large town is Masindi, about 72 kilometers (45 mi) away. From Kampala (Uganda’s capital), it’s around 283 kilometers (176 mi) by road1.
Fun Fact: The park is part of the Murchison Falls Conservation Area, which includes Bugungu Wildlife Reserve and Karuma Wildlife Reserve1.
Feel free to explore this incredible park and witness the mighty Nile River squeezing through a narrow gorge, creating the spectacular Murchison Falls! 
!Crocodile along River Nile in Murchison Falls National Park3
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