Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 3-Day Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant ecosystems, this park offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Africa. Experience exhilarating game drives, where you can spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and numerous bird species, including the famous shoebill stork. Delight in a scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, teeming with wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the surrounding communities. This safari promises adventure and unforgettable memories in a truly remarkable setting.

Day 1 :

Arrival and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your guide. After a brief introduction and overview of your safari itinerary, you will embark on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, which takes approximately 7-8 hours. This journey offers beautiful views of the Ugandan countryside, including picturesque hills, valleys, and local villages.

Along the way, you may stop for lunch at a local restaurant or packed lunch at one of the scenic viewpoints. Upon reaching the park, check in at your lodge or camp, where you can relax and freshen up. In the evening, enjoy a guided nature walk to explore the surrounding area, where you may spot various wildlife and bird species. Afterward, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the park.

Day 2 :

Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

tart your day with an early breakfast, then set off for an exciting morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and various antelope species. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the park's ecosystems and wildlife behavior as you traverse its vast savannahs and woodlands.

After your game drive, return to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a memorable boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake George and Lake Edward. The cruise offers a unique perspective of the park's wildlife, allowing you to see hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birds, including pelicans and kingfishers. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you navigate the channel and take plenty of photographs.

After the cruise, return to your accommodation to relax and freshen up. Enjoy dinner at your lodge, sharing stories of your day’s adventures with fellow travelers.

Day 3 :

Chimpanzee Tracking and Departure

After an early breakfast, check out of your lodge and head to Kyambura Gorge for an exciting chimpanzee tracking experience. This gorge, located on the eastern edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park, is home to a community of wild chimpanzees. Your guide will provide a briefing before you begin your trek through the lush forest, where you’ll have the chance to observe the playful chimps in their natural habitat.

After your tracking experience, return to your lodge for a late breakfast. You may have some time to relax before departing the park. Depending on your flight schedule, you can enjoy an optional activity, such as visiting a local community or exploring additional viewpoints in the park.

Finally, begin your drive back to Entebbe International Airport, taking approximately 7-8 hours. Your guide will assist you with your luggage and ensure a smooth check-in for your departure flight, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your Queen Elizabeth National Park safari.