Group Size

Suitable for solo travelers and groups
Departure from

This tour is available for departures from and arrives at Entebbe.
Accomodation

Pre and post-tour accommodation can be arranged at a supplementary charge
Transportation

Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & pop-up roof minivan
Arrival on

Can start any day
Tour type

Mid-range, private tour
Meals

All meals included
Language

English
Minimum Age

12

Overview

Enjoy a 3-day Queen Elizabeth National Park safari with game drives, boat cruises on the Kazinga Channel, and chances to spot tree-climbing lions and diverse wildlife.

This tour involves an exploration of Queen Elizabeth National Park where you will find various species of mammals and birds and the kazinga channel for the boat riding. Queen Elizabeth National park is one of the most bio diverse wildlife conservation area where one can see leopards, chimps, Hippos, African elephants and most fascinating the Cape Buffaloes not forgetting the tasty lunch cruise experience in Kazinga Channel.

Highlights

Can start any day
Private tour
Mid-range tour
Can be customized
Suitable for solo travelers
Minimum age of 12 years
A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Day 01 :

FROM Queen Elizabeth National Park

Supper and breakfast for the first day we shall prepare for you and/or pick you up from your residence to start the 3 days Queen Elizabeth Tour briefing. Other stop overs are at the Uganda Equator which is found along Masaka Road. Here you will be able to be in the northern and southern hemisphere at the same time and also see how the water flow react when put in the northern and southern hemisphere. It is advisable to take photographs of the beautiful sites, maybe even purchase souvenirs. Head straight to lodge.

Main destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Best Time To VisitJanuary to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High SeasonJune to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best WeatherJune to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

Chimpanzee, Elephant, Lion, Buffalo, Hippo, Leopard, Giraffe, White Rhino, Black Rhino, Cheetah, Zebra, Wildebeest, Wild Dog

Accommodation:

Enshama Game Lodge

Moderate tier accommodation facilities that we found are located within a short distance of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 02 :

Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise

Early morning game drives give us a chance to experience a variety of animals including the Big Five; elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards and rhinos. Many more times in the evening when driving along the circuits , warthogs, hunchback carnivals like hyenas are often sighted as well as many more species that are dwellers of this park. Another gorgeous spectacle of birding is realized as we extend our search to the wetlands as we reach the flamingoes’ feeding grounds in the salt sink of Kasenyi.
Take a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel- a 36 km long stretch of water connecting both Lake George and Edward. The land and water animals here include the yawning hippos, National Geographical society killing machine the Nile crocodile, and the savannah version of pigs, the warthog Pumba are a dominating sign that define this animal home. Using your binoculars along the peninsula you are sure to capture great birds and animals including ever performing African elephants in waters.

Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

Enshama Game Lodge

Moderate tier accommodation facilities that we found are located within a short distance of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 03 :

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Entebbe International Airport

These include a trip to the Kalinzu Forest for chimp trekking in the morning. The stroll through the forest? The confrontation with the chimpanzees is interesting? We will then travel back to Uganda and on the way you will have a stop at the equator and take lunch in Masaka. Head back to Kampala as we have completed the 3 days Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari tour in Uganda. It is recommended arrival in either Kampala or Entebbe in the evening.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Airport/Airstrip)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour).

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour

For any extra accommodation needed besides the above, extra charges will apply.
You are going to be dropped at the airport.

FAQs

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What other wildlife can one hope to see during the 3-Day Uganda Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park?

While on the 3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari expect to view wild animals like the tree climbing lions of the Ishasha sector, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, and warthogs. It also has leopards, hyenas, and different types of monkeys including the baboon and vervet. Further, during the boat safari along the Kazinga Channel one can also view hippos, crocodiles, and water birds of different species.

What are the activities that tourists would get to enjoy when they book for the 3-Day Tour to Queen Elizabeth National Park?

The itinerary for the 3-Day Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park includes the following activities; the game drives in the Kasenyi plains, the launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel, and nature walks. The game drives are useful for early morning and late evening game viewing, while the boat safari offers Close encounter with the hippos, crocodiles and so many types of birds. If the schedule permits, you may also be taken to the Katwe salt lakes or go for the chimpanzee tracking at the Kyambura Gorge.

When is the best time to go for a 3Day Safari to the Queen Elizabeth National Park?

The best time to go for a 3-Day Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park is during the dry seasons that is June to September and December to February. In these months wildlife is more likely to be found around the water sources and the game viewing roads become relatively usable. However, the park can be traversed at all times of the year; during rainy season, the park portrays greater greenery and is less crowded but some pathways may be somewhat difficult to follow.

What precautions should I take while on 3 days’ stay at Queen Elizabeth National Park?

Rain gear to help you in case it rains during a 3-Day Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park since your guide will not allow you to proceed when this occurs, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent to ward off tsetse flies, and anti-malaria medication. Some animals are best viewed through binoculars while for others you will want to use a camera or camera trapping. Closed shoes and comfortable boots are advisable, more so if you are going to go for the chimp tracking exercise. It is also cool in the mornings and in the evenings so it is advisable to pack a light jacket or sweater. Among the essentials to bring are insect repellent, personal medications, and a water bottle that can be refilled.

How is the accommodation on the 3-Day Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park?

The accommodation offered to visitors staying for the 3-Day Safari to queen Elizabeth National Park depends on the visitors’ budget and interest. This includes Mweya Safari Lodge and Kyambura Gorge Lodge for the high end accommodations while Ihamba Safari Lodge and the Bush Lodge for the mid and low end lodges respectively. Many of the lodges provide quality rooms with private bathrooms, good meals, and beautiful scenery of the park. Some of the lodges are situated close to the Kazinga Channel which makes it possible to view wild animals directly from the lodge.

What is the best way to get to Queen Elizabeth National Park for the 3-Day Safari?

Queen Elizabeth National Park 3 Days Safari departs from Entebbe and takes about 6-7 hours’ drive through countryside, beautiful terrace vegetations and through different local communities. For those who wish for shorter travel, they can take domestic flights from Entebbe International Airport to Kasese Airstrip. Many of the offered safari packages may offer transport in a 4×4 safari car with an experienced tour guide familiar with the terrain.

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