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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Our guides will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala for a scenic drive in the morning. 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.

Depending on the timing, you will have lunch either along the way or at the lodge. After checking into the lodge, if time permits, 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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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Mweya Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game Drive and Launch Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

Game Drive and Launch Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

Begin your day with an early breakfast before embarking on a game drive at 7:00am within the park. During this game drive, you can expect to see the famous Big Five and elephants, lions, and other mammals such as giant forest hogs, bushbucks, kobs, hyenas and waterbucks.

In the afternoon, around 3:00pm, prepare for a launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel. This cruise provides an opportunity to observe large numbers of elephants, hippos, buffalo and crocodiles. Additionally, you may spot various bird species, including the rare shoebill.

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

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Mweya Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Kampala

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Kampala

After enjoying an early breakfast, depart for Kalinzu Forest around 6:00am for chimpanzee tracking, where you can encounter our closest relatives in their natural habitat. You will be amazed to see these primates playing, swinging on tree branches and even competing for food. Later, set off on an exciting road trip back to Kampala, with a lunch stop 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:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
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