3-Day Uganda Mid-Range Safari in Queen Elizabeth NP

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala in the morning and transfer you on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. We will stop for coffee and photos at the Equator before continuing through villages surrounded by cultivated land until we reach the lush green tea estates. As we approach the escarpment, you will be treated to breathtaking views of Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will have lunch along the way or at the lodge, depending on the timing. After checking into the lodge, time permitting, you can take a walk to explore the nearby village and crater lake. In the evening, you can relax and enjoy the stunning views from the lodge.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Bush Lodge (Banda)

• Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive and Launch Cruise

Start your day with an early breakfast before heading out for a morning game safari at 7:00am in the park. During the safari, you can expect to see the famous Big Five, elephants, and other mammals such as giant forest hogs, bushbucks, kobs, hyenas and waterbucks.

In the afternoon, at around 3:00pm, prepare for a launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel. During this cruise, you will be able to see large numbers of elephants, hippos, buffalos, and crocodiles. Additionally, you may spot various bird species, including the rare shoebill.

After the boat tour, you will enjoy a short evening game drive before being transferred back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

The Bush Lodge (Banda)

• Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Kampala

After enjoying an early breakfast, depart for Kalinzu Forest at 6:00am for chimpanzee tracking. This is a unique opportunity to observe our closest relatives in their natural habitat as they play, swing from tree branches and compete for food.

Following the chimpanzee tracking, you will embark on an exciting road trip back to Kampala, with a stop for lunch at the Equator. You are expected to arrive late evening, and we will drop you off at your hotel.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.