3 Day queen elizabeth park safari
3 Day queen Elizabeth park safari takes you on a tour to Queen National Park one of the most visited national parks in Uganda, Queen Elizabeth national park is located in the western region of Uganda. Upon visiting this great tourist destination you will encounter many fascinating attractive features like kazinga channel, kyambura gorge and the many wildlife hosted in the park such as Lions, Leopards, Buffaloes, Elephants, Uganda kobs, wild pig and many more. Highlights of the safari.
- Day 1-transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park and sightseeing
- Day 1-visiting lake Katwe
- Day 2-Game drive
- Day 2- afternoon boat cruise
- Day 3-lion tracking and transfer back to Kampala
Detailed itinerary for the safari
DAY 1: TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
Your safari driver a representative from achieve global safaris will pick you up depending on your location either in Kampala or Entebbe and he will inform you about the day’s activities, then you will embark on your journey to queen Elizabeth national park. You will make a stopover in mbarara for lunch then continue with the journey, you will reach in the park in afternoon like at 3-4 pm. When you will reach in the park you will go visit lake Katwe and witness how salt making, from lake Katwe you will go straight to your lodges, check in, have dinner and sleep.
Accommodation
- Luxury: Mweya safari lodge
- Mid-range: Park view Safari lodge
- Budget: Pumba Safari lodge
Meal plan half board
DAY 2: GAME DRIVE AND BOAT CRUISE
You will wake up early for morning breakfast, then you will drive to the park for early morning game drive where you will encounter many wildlife such as elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, wild pigs and many more. Then you will have lunch and rest, at exactly 2 pm you are supposed to be on the boat for an afternoon boat cruise where you will enjoy the breeze of the kazinga channel while viewing crocodiles, buffaloes and water birds like cheeky bronze-tailed starling, majestic crowned crane. After the boat cruise you will go back to your lodges, have dinner and sleep.
Day 3: chimpanzee trekking and transfer back to Kampala
You will wake up early in the morning for breakfast then head to the park’s headquarters and gather for lion experience, with a help of a ranger you will branch off from the game drive trails and get in to the area where lions are seen. This activity will take 2-3 hours. After the experience you will get out of the park and embark on your journey to Kampala, on your way you will make a stopover in mbarara for lunch. Your stopover will be either in Kampala or Entebbe marking the end of the Uganda safari.
Safari inclusions
- Pickup and drop off either in Kampala or Entebbe
- A professional and knowledgeable English speaking guide
- Park entrance fees
- Visiting igogo culture centre
- Meals and bottled water
- A 4X4 wheel vehicle plus fuel
- Game drive in the park
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Chimpanzee tracking
- Visiting Lake Katwe
- Lion tracking experience
Safari exclusions
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Extra activities which are not indicated on the itinerary