3-Day Queen Elizabeth NP Wildlife Safari

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

Journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park

On the first day of your adventure, enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel or place of residence before meeting your driver for a warm welcome and briefing about the exciting three-day Queen Elizabeth Tour.

As you embark on your journey, you'll make several enjoyable stopovers, including a visit to the iconic Uganda Equator along the Masaka Road. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres, witnessing the fascinating phenomenon of how water swirls in different directions depending on its location. Capture the moment with photos and browse the delightful selection of local souvenirs available for purchase.

Once you've taken in these memorable sights, you’ll head directly to your lodge, where you can relax and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.

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:

Engiri Game Lodge

• Budget lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Early Morning Game drive and nature boatcruise

Begin your day with early morning game drives that offer an unparalleled opportunity to witness a variety of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and rhinos. As the day progresses into the evening, watch for warthogs and nocturnal carnivores like hyenas along the trails, as well as numerous other resident species that call this park home.

The diverse birdlife is also a highlight, particularly the striking storks that thrive in the wetland areas, and the vibrant flamingos that flock to the salt lakes at Kasenyi.

Next, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the renowned Kazinga Channel, a stunning 36-kilometer waterway that connects Lake George and Lake Edward. Here, you’ll encounter the fascinating sight of hippos lounging and yawning, while the powerful Nile crocodiles bask along the banks. Look out for the playful warthogs, whose presence adds to the vibrant tapestry of life in this unique habitat.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

Engiri Game Lodge

• Budget lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Trek Chimpanzees and journey back to Entebbe

This morning, you’ll set off for an exhilarating chimpanzee trek in Kyambura gorge. As you walk through the lush greenery, prepare for a captivating encounter with these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.

After your memorable trek, you’ll begin your drive back to Kampala, making a delightful stop at the Equator for a photo opportunity and a chance to purchase local souvenirs. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Masaka before continuing your journey back to the capital.

This marks the conclusion of your incredible three-day Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari tour in Uganda. You’ll arrive in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening, filled with unforgettable memories of your wildlife adventures.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

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.