3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari Uganda – Explore Wildlife & Nature

3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari Uganda – Ultimate Wildlife Adventure.

This 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari takes you to Queen Elizabeth National Park in western Uganda, a premier wildlife destination and one of the country’s oldest and most renowned parks. Established in 1952 and named after Queen Elizabeth of England, the park is home to a remarkable diversity of wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, hippos, and ten primate species, such as chimpanzees. With over 600 bird species, it is a true haven for bird enthusiasts.

Spanning savannas, forests, lakes, and wetlands, the park offers unforgettable experiences—from thrilling game drives to spot the famous tree-climbing lions of Ishasha to boat safaris along the Kazinga Channel, where hippos and crocodiles thrive. For a deeper adventure, explore the lush Kyambura Gorge on an exhilarating chimpanzee tracking excursion.

With its breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, Queen Elizabeth National Park is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Breathtaking Landscapes & Rich Culture.

Nestled against the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, Queen Elizabeth National Park boasts stunning scenery, from vast crater-dotted hills to sweeping views of the Kazinga Channel, where hippos, buffaloes, and elephants gather along the shores. The open Ishasha plains are home to the famous tree-climbing lions, stealthily waiting in fig trees to ambush Uganda kob.

Beyond its incredible wildlife, the park offers a deep cultural experience. Visitors can engage with local communities through storytelling, dance, and music. Thanks to conservation efforts, the park’s ecosystems thrive, benefiting both wildlife and the surrounding communities.

Tour Highlight:

Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 2: Game drive and boat cruise

Day 3: Kyambura gorge for chimpanzee trekking and departure for Entebbe airport

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for your 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari.

Once you have had your breakfast in the morning, we will pick you up from Kampala to start your exciting Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari tour. As we drive through the city, we will make a brief stop at the Uganda Equator, where you can take pictures or shop for souvenirs. After lunch in Mbarara, we will head into the stunning East African Rift valley, before finally arriving at Queen Elizabeth National Park. Here, you will embark on an evening game viewing safari tour around the Leopard Loop and channel tracks, before retiring to your accommodations for dinner and overnight stay.

Up-market option: Mweya Safari Lodge /Katara Lodge or Jacana Lodge / Enganzi lodge (luxury)
Moderate option: Queen Elizabeth Safari Lodge  or Simba Safari Camp
Low Budget option: Mweya Hostels or Kazinga Channel Lodge;
Meals Included today: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at the Lodge.

Day 2: Morning Game drive safari of Queen Elizabeth National Park and boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast before embarking on an early morning safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The game drive starts at 6:30 am and takes you through the northern parts of the park along the Kasenyi track, where you can spot the big cats on their daily hunts. Drive around the crater lakes while keeping an eye out for leopards, lions, hyenas, Uganda kob and other wildlife. Return to the lodge for breakfast and spend some time relaxing by the pool.

In the afternoon, head out for a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel, offering the perfect opportunity to view solitary buffalos, hippos, and other animals as they cool off by the water’s edge. You may also spot European migrant birds like terns and gulls congregating in large flocks. Lunch will be provided en route.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge

Up-market option: Mweya Safari Lodge /Katara Lodge or Jacana Lodge / Enganzi lodge (luxury)
Moderate option: Queen Elizabeth Safari Lodge  or Simba Safari Camp
Low Budget option: Mweya Hostels or Kazinga Channel Lodge;
Meals Included today: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at the Lodge.

Day 3: Enjoy a brief Kyambura Gorge chimpanzee trek before transferring to Entebbe Airport for your departure, marking the end of 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari tour

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we set off early for an exciting chimpanzee walk in Kyambura Gorge. Before embarking on the walk, we take in the breathtaking views of the gorge from a raised platform and capture some amazing photographs. After the walk, we head to Fort Portal for lunch, where you can take in the scenic views of the rolling plantations, some of the best in Uganda.

We then embark on a 5-hour drive via Mubende to Kampala, passing through some of Uganda’s most breathtaking landscapes. If time permits, you can explore Kampala’s bustling crafts and souvenirs markets before being transferred to Entebbe airport for your departure.

End of the Safari – 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari Tour

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