3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari

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3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari

3 Days Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari

Tour overview and destination

The 3 days Safari will take you to Uganda’s second largest and most visited National Park- Queen Elizabeth National Park. Located in the western part of Uganda, the park covers an area 1,978 sq.km. It is classified with various ecosystems such as the dazzling lakes, Kazinga channel, extensive savannah, humid forests and also lush wetlands.

The park is home to about 100 mammal species, around 606 bird species and during the visit, you will be able to see big numbers of antelopes, crocodiles, hippos, elephants, buffaloes, among others during game drives through the park and on a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel which bisects the park. The park is also home to Climbing lions that are found in the Ishasha Sector, Chimpanzees in Kyambura Gorge and also various birds and monkeys in the Maramagambo forest.

Tour highlights

Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park

Day 2: Game drive and boat cruise

Day 3: Chimpanzee watching and transfer to Kampala

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park

On the first day of the trip, you will be picked from the airport or hotel by your guide who will brief you and you embark on the 6 hours journey to Queen Elizabeth. Along the way you will have few stopovers at the Equator, here you will take enough photographs and in Mbarara town for lunch.

Thereafter proceed to the Park as you drive through the spectacular landscape characterized with open grasslands, tea plantations, the Rift valley Escarpment and various woodlands. Arrive at the park in the late afternoon, check in at the lodge of your booking for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation options; Mweya safari lodge (Luxury)

Kasenyi Safari Camp/Ihamba Safari Lodge (Moderate)

Simba safari camp (Budget)

Day 2: Morning Game drive and afternoon Boat safari

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before getting on with the game drive on different trails in the park including the along the Kasenyi trail. Along the Kasenyi trail there is a great opportunity of seeing various animals like water bucks, Uganda Kobs, elephants, buffaloes, lions, warthogs as well as various birds. After the drive, drive back to the lodge for lunch.

Later during the afternoon, you will take pleasure in cruising on a 2 hours boat safari along Kazinga channel that connects Lake George and Lake Edward. During the adventure, fancy your eyes with a good number of animals like Hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, warthogs, elephants, kobs among others and also a collection of birds like the malachite kingfishers, pink backed pelicans, on the banks and in trees. Drive back to the lodge for refreshment, dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking and departure to Kampala

Enjoy your tasty breakfast at the lodge and drive to the park headquarters of the park for registration and briefing about chimpanzee tracking in Kalinzu forest. The experience involves hiking throughout the Kalinzu forests that are known for protecting almost 50 chimps and once found, you will be allowed to spend an hour with them. Later, drive back to the lodge for lunch and then meet your guide for your transfer back to Kampala or Entebbe for departure flight.