3-Day Uganda Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari

• 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 with Evening Game Drive

After breakfast, you will meet and greet and then be briefed on the 3 days of Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari by our driver at 7:00 am. You will then begin the 5-6 hours journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park through the Towns of Masaka, Mbarara, & others.
There will be several stopovers including at the Uganda Equator along Masaka Road where you will be able to stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres. You'll also experiment with how water swirls in different directions when placed in the northern and southern hemispheres, take photos, and even buy some of the beautiful souvenirs. After your meals, you'll proceed with the journey. As you approach Bushenyi, you will be welcomed by the coolest air ever experienced in Uganda as well as the lush tea plantations on the hilly slopes of Igara and Ishaka, through the Kalinzu Forest Reserve until Queen Elizabeth National Park. You'll head straight to the lodge, and relax as you wait for the evening game drive.

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:

Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise Along Kazinga Channel with Crater Lakes

You'll start the day with an early game drive. You'll see diverse animals such as Big Five, elephants, buffaloes, and warthogs. Hunchback carnivals like hyenas are spotted along the circuits. As you drive along, you'll see many more species that are residents of this park.
There is rich birdlife especially our version of storks in the wetland spots as you reach the flamingoes in the salt lakes at Kasenyi. After lunch, you'll get ready for the classic highlights on the 2-hour boat cruise on the famous Kazinga channel, a 36 km channel linking Lake George and Lake Edward. Here, you'll see land and water-adapted hippopotamuses yawning, the National Geographical Society killing machine, the Nile crocodiles gaping along the banks, and the savannah version of pigs the warthogs. With your binoculars along the peninsula, you will have a magnificent view of birds and animals like the ever-playing African elephants in the waters.

Main Destination:

Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth NP)

Accommodation:

Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Chimp Trekking in Kyambura Gorge and Transfer to Entebbe

This morning you will go chimp trekking in Kyambura Gorge. You'll enjoy the walk through the forest and the fascinating meeting with the chimpanzees. After the trek, you'll embark on the drive back to Kampala with a stopover at the equator and lunch in Masaka. You will drive back through to Kampala as you reach the end of the 3-day Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari tour in Uganda. You will arrive in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening. Thank you for choosing Tubale Safaris. See you again!

Main Destination:

Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)

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.