3-Day Queen Elizabeth NP Wildlife Safari
Description
This tour takes you through Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its remarkable diversity of wildlife, including a wide array of mammals & bird species. Experience the iconic Kazinga Channel on a scenic boat cruise, where you’ll have the chance to witness hippos basking in the sun and elephants wandering along the shores. QENP stands out as one of the world’s most bio-diverse wildlife sanctuaries, home to leopards, chimpanzees, African elephants, and Cape buffaloes and many other animals.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park
On the first day of your adventure, enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel or place of residence before meeting your driver for a warm welcome and briefing about the exciting three-day Queen Elizabeth Tour.
As you embark on your journey, you’ll make several enjoyable stopovers, including a visit to the iconic Uganda Equator along the Masaka Road. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres, witnessing the fascinating phenomenon of how water swirls in different directions depending on its location. Capture the moment with photos and browse the delightful selection of local souvenirs available for purchase.
Once you’ve taken in these memorable sights, you’ll head directly to your lodge, where you can relax and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.
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Day 2: Morning Game drive & Afternoon Nature Boatcruise
Begin your day with early morning game drives that offer an unparalleled opportunity to witness a variety of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and rhinos. As the day progresses into the evening, watch for warthogs and nocturnal carnivores like hyenas along the trails, as well as numerous other resident species that call this park home.
The diverse birdlife is also a highlight, particularly the striking storks that thrive in the wetland areas, and the vibrant flamingos that flock to the salt lakes at Kasenyi.
Next, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the renowned Kazinga Channel, a stunning 36-kilometer waterway that connects Lake George and Lake Edward. Here, you’ll encounter the fascinating sight of hippos lounging and yawning, while the powerful Nile crocodiles bask along the banks. Look out for the playful warthogs, whose presence adds to the vibrant tapestry of life in this unique habitat.
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Day 3: Trek Chimpanzees and Journey back to Kampala
This morning, you’ll set off for an exhilarating chimpanzee trek in Kyambura gorge. As you walk through the lush greenery, prepare for a captivating encounter with these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.
After your memorable trek, you’ll begin your drive back to Kampala, making a delightful stop at the Equator for a photo opportunity and a chance to purchase local souvenirs. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Masaka before continuing your journey back to the capital.
This marks the conclusion of your incredible three-day Queen Elizabeth wildlife safari tour in Uganda. You’ll arrive in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening, filled with unforgettable memories of your wildlife adventures.
Includes
- Transport
- Accommodation
- All Entry Fees per itinerary
- English Speaking guide
- Water
- Meals
Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Flight Fares
- Visas
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Any other Additional Expense
Price for one person: $ 1720
Price Per person for Two persons: $ 1000
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