3 Day Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari
This 3 day Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park includes pick-up. And transfer to the park, an evening game drive, a morning game drive, a Crater Lake exploration. An afternoon launch cruise, chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge, and a return back to Entebbe. The 3-day Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari is a comprehensive tour of the stunning Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. The tour provides ample opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Including game drives in the evening and morning, a launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel, and a chimpanzee tracking experience in Kyambura Gorge. Visitors will also have the chance to visit the Crater Lake, a breathtaking location surrounded by lush forest and rolling hills, and learn about its rich history and geology. The tour includes a convenient pick-up and transfer from Entebbe to the national park and back. Throughout the tour, visitors will get to experience the diverse landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park, including rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic lakes. The launch cruise is a relaxing and peaceful way to enjoy the park’s scenery and wildlife.
Day 1: Pick-up and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast you will be picked up from your location in Entebbe or Kampala and transferred to the national park. The drive to the park is approximately 5-6 hours, and along the way, you will get to see the stunning scenery of Uganda’s countryside. You will have a stopover at the equator have an exciting experience of standing both in northern and southern hemispheres. You will also have an array of an experiment how water swirls specifically in different directions when placed in the northern and southern hemispheres. While here, you will as many photos for the experience and experiments as you can since photography is allowed.
Then after the equator experience you will again embark on your journey driving to Mbarara city and along the way you will stop for lunch break. After your meals, the journey will continue and as you approach Bushenyi you will be welcomed by the coolest atmospheric air ever experienced in Uganda. As well as the lush tea plantations on the hilly slopes of Igara and Ishaka.
Once you arrive at the park, you will check into your lodge and relax for a while before setting out on an evening game drive. During the game drive, you will have the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, and many other species. The game drive lasts for 2-3 hours and provides a great opportunity to experience the beauty and serenity of the park at dusk.
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation option:
| MID-RANGE | Twin Lake Safari Lodge or Similar |
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 2: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Launch Cruise along Kazinga Channel
On the second day of the safari, after your breakfast. You will straightaway start the day with an early morning game drive. The drive will certainly take you to different parts of the park. Where you will have the chance to see different animals and birds in their natural habitats. You will stand a chance to see animals for instance the shy leopard, lions, elephants, buffalos, warthogs, hyenas, baboons, kobs (antelopes), monkeys, hippos, and crocodiles among others. Additionally, you may also have the opportunity to observe a wide variety of bird species, such as the African fish eagle, and various species of kingfishers and hornbills. The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise and is home to over 612 bird species, making it a popular destination for birders.
More so, you can expect to see the beautiful landscapes of the park, including the Kazinga Channel, which is a narrow strip of water connecting Lake Edward and Lake George, and is known for its large populations of hippos, elephants, and water birds. However, after the morning game drive, you will visit the Crater Lake, a stunning location located in the heart of the park. The lake was formed by volcanic activity thousands of years ago and is surrounded by lush forest and rolling hills. You will have the opportunity to learn about the history and geology of the area, as well as take in the breathtaking views. Later you will drive back to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy an unforgettable launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel. During the cruise, you will have the chance to see a variety of wildlife such as hippos, elephants, buffaloes, and many different species of birds. Furthermore, the launch cruise is a relaxing and peaceful way to experience the beauty of the park and its wildlife. Later after the cruise you will drive back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation option:
| MID-RANGE | Twin Lake Safari Lodge or Similar |
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Transfer Back Kampala
On the final day of the safari, after your breakfast. You will participate in a chimpanzee tracking experience in the Kyambura Gorge. This exciting adventure will take you deep into the forest. Furthermore, where you will have the chance to see these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.
Meanwhile, after the chimpanzee tracking, you will return to your lodge. Later pack your bags, and head back to Entebbe or Kampala. The drive back to Entebbe or Kampala will take approximately 5 – 6 hours, and you will arrive in the late afternoon. Thus this 3day Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari provides a comprehensive and unforgettable experience, filled with stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and exciting adventures. Thank you for specifically choosing Magic African safaris and we hope to see you again in Uganda.
Location: Kampala (Uganda)
Accommodation Option: No (End of tour)
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Cost Includes on 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari:
- Return airport transfers (pick up and drop off)
- Private transport for 3 days in a well-modified safari Extended land-cruiser (4WD,air-conditioned and pop-up roof)
- Flue for 3 days
- English safari driver guide for 3 days
- Mid-range/Luxury accommodation for 2 nights on full board (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- All en-route meals and bottled mineral water throughout your tour
- All park entrance and activities feel and all applicable government taxes
- 1 Chimpanzee Trekking permit per person (Kyambura Gorge)
- A visit to the Equator land mark
Cost Excludes on 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari:
- International and domestic flights
- Country entry visa
- Personal travel insurance
- Items of personal nature/laundry/telephone charges
- Souvenirs and gifts, Tips
- Alcoholic and other soft drinks (sodas, special juice order at the lodge and wines)
Special Deals on African Safari 2024-2025 (Rates Per Person in USD)
| Mid-range Safari | 2 People 1 room |
4 People 2 rooms |
6 People 3 rooms |
7 People+ |
| Price Per Person | $1314pp | $969pp | $854pp | GET A QUOTE |
