Uganda · Safari

4-Day Safari in Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo from Kampala

4 Days Round trip from Kampala Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Admire the lush green scenery and jumping antelopes of Queen Elizabeth National Park
02 Cruise along the Kazinga Channel to spot hippos, buffaloes, crocodiles, elephants, and beautiful birdlife
03 Explore Kalinzu Forest for chimpanzees, 9 species of monkeys, butterflies, and native birds
04 Enjoy an evening game drive in Lake Mburo National Park to see zebras, antelopes, Impala herds, and bush-bucks
05 Stop at the Equator line for memorable photographs on the return to Kampala

Embark on an exciting 4-day safari from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Lake Mburo National Park. Admire the lush greenery of Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoy a game drive and a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, and explore Kalinzu Forest for chimpanzees, monkeys, butterflies, and native birdlife. Continue to Lake Mburo National Park for more wildlife sightings, including zebras, antelopes, and Impala herds, before returning to Kampala with a stop at the Equator line.

Admire the lush greenery of Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoy a game drive and a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, and explore Kalinzu Forest for chimpanzees, monkeys, butterflies, and native birdlife.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kampala, Mbarara, Lake Mburo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Head to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through villages, with a stopover at Mbarara.
After arriving, admire the lush green scenery and the jumping antelopes of the park before checking in at Park View Safari Lodge or Irungu Forest Safari Lodge.

Day 02

Morning Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Safari

Go for a game drive expecting to see several indigenous animals like the Ugandan Kobs, water-bucks, and warthogs.
After that, take a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel and see hippos, buffaloes, crocodiles, elephants, and a range of beautiful birds coming to the waterhole to drink or bathe.

Dinner and overnight at Parkview Safari Lodge or Irungu Forest Safari Lodge.

Day 03

Kalinzu Forest Exploration and Transfer to Lake Mburo

Head to Kalinzu Forest and see chimps and 9 different species of monkeys, including black and white colobus monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, and bushbabies.
You can also see butterflies and various bird species like the native Great Blue Turaco, Joyful Greenbul, the Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo, and the superb Black Bee-eater.
Set off to Lake Mburo National Park and go on an evening game drive, sighting various animals like zebras, antelopes such as water-bucks, Impala herds, bush-bucks, and many more.

We later head to rest at our accommodation for dinner and overnight in Mihingo Lodge or Rwakobo Rock.

Day 04

Return to Kampala via the Equator Line

Embark on an exciting road trip back to Kampala, with a stopover at the Equator line, where you can take beautiful photographs.
Arrive in Kampala and transfer to the airport to board your flight back home.

End of tour.