3 Days Safari Tour Around Queen Elizabeth National Park
Description
Enjoy a 3-day thorough wildlife safari tour around the Queen Elizabeth National Park to see the various game, including hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants and brightly coloured birds and other water antelopes!
Highlights
- Visit Kyambura Gorge and track chimpanzees
- Enjoy a cruise on the Kazinga Channel
- Take a drive in the Northern Crater area
- See the Baboon Point, and so much more!
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Kampala – Queen Elizabeth National Park expand_more
Immediately after breakfast, you will start the journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, situated in the southwest part of the country.
Stop at the equator experience being in two hemispheres at the same time.
Drive through Mbarara town, past the Bunyaruguru escarpments, overlooking the rift valley, on your way to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Edward and Lake George.
Check in to the lodge for an overnight stay.
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Day 2: Chimapanzee tracking- cruise expand_more
Post breakfast, you will proceed to Kyambura Gorge to track chimpanzees. You will be accompanied by a ranger who will guide you through the jungle, which might take you 1-3 hours before seeing the chimpanzee.
You will not only meet the chimpanzees during the tracking but also other primates.
After this, return to the lodge for lunch.
Post lunch, go for a cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where you will get the chance to see a huge population of hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants, and so many brightly coloured birds and other water antelopes.
Later in the evening, return to the lodge for an overnight stay.
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Day 3: Northern Crater area expand_more
After early morning breakfast, your guide will take you for an early morning game drive in the Northern Crater area, where there is heavy grassland and dark lakes set into deep volcanic craters.
You will see the Baboon Point, where the landscape drops dramatically to form an escarpment. You will also get to spot several elephants, Ugandan kobs, lions, and other animals.
After the game drive, have lunch and start the journey back to Kampala.
If you want, stop at Mpambire Drum World and buy yourself a locally made drum as a souvenir.
Get dropped anywhere you want in Kampala.
End of the tour.
What's Included
Accommodation
Transport
- Tour guide
What's Excluded
Lunch
Know before you go
Accommodation:
Budget accommodation: Queen Elizabeth Safari Camp or Mweya Hostel.
Moderate accommodation: Simba Safari Camp or Ihamba Safari Lodge and/or Bush Lodge.
Luxury accommodation: Kyambura Game Lodge, Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge.
Note: Some animals/birds are seasonal.
Meeting Point
Kampala, Uganda
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 6 | USD 1600 Per Person |
This is a private tour |