3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Wildlife Safari

Amazing wildlife tour to the wide savannah plains of Africa’s most visited game park, Queen Elizabeth National Park. Go game driving off-the-beaten-track and encounter some of Africa big 5 wildlife safari game, track the tree climbing lions of Ishasha and experience the unforgettable boat launch on the famous Kazinga Channel.

Prices include:

  • Transport on Mini Safari mini buses with open roof
  • Three meals per day
  • Driver/guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • Accommodation

Tour Cost excludes:

  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Beverages/Drinks
  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Items of personal nature
  • Any other extras not mentioned on Itinerary

Itinerary

DAY 1: Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park (485km/6-7hrs) (L, D)

We set out on the 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari right after breakfast. We shall depart from Entebbe for Uganda’s most popular safari park. You will have lunch en-route at a local restaurant and will also be able to stop at the equator for pictures or gift shopping.

After checking into your Lodge the rest of the afternoon can be spent relaxing and enjoying the lovely views offered by the Lodge.

Dinner and Overnight either at:
High-end: Mweya Safari Lodge
Moderate: Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Budget: Simba Safari Camp

DAY 2: Queen Elizabeth National Park (B, L D)

After breakfast we continue our wildlife safari with a morning game drive and head to the mating ground of the Uganda Kobs. We shall search for lions, elephants, buffaloes and other wild animals in their natural habitat before returning for dinner.

After lunch at your Lodge, we take on a scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a natural and pre-historic canal that joins Lakes Edward and George. 33 kilometres long and 2 to 3 kms at its widest points, the Kazinga channel, formed by tectonic activity millions of years ago during the formation of the rift valleys. On a scheduled 2 hrs boat ride over a 12 to 14 kms stretch of the channel, guests are almost always guaranteed excellent wildlife safari sightings including, multitudes of hippopotamus (possibly the world’s highest concentration), Nile crocodiles, wallowing buffaloes on its reedy banks, elephants, multitudes of birds including many endemics as well as hundreds of other plains game that come to it for water all day long.

Dinner and Overnight either at:
High-end: Mweya Safari Lodge
Moderate: Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Budget: Simba Safari Camp

DAY 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park (485km/6-7hrs)

After a leisurely breakfast, we shall bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth National Park at about 09:00am to drive back to Kampala. You will stop for lunch at the Igongo Cultural centre where you can also indulge in a quick tour of the Cultural Museum of South-Western Uganda.

On arrival in Entebbe, you will be dropped off at your hotel. (B)