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3 day(s)
Regular & Private
1-40 people
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Embark on a 3 Day adventurous Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most visited national park. Located in the western region, about 376 km from Kampala, the park spans an area of 1,978 sq. km. Established in 1952, it is home to around 100 mammal species and over 600 bird species. During game drives, you’ll encounter elephants, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species.
Duration
3 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-40 people
Tour Code
UG-07
Departure Type
request
Tour Category
National Park
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
1 - 90
Queen Elizabeth National Park
08:00
Queen Elizabeth National Park
18:00
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a Yaneta Safaris representative will be there to pick you up. After a brief safari orientation, you’ll begin the 6-hour drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Along the way, you will make a few stops. First, visit the Equator for photos, then continue to Mbarara town for lunch at Agip Motel. After lunch, proceed to the park, passing through scenic landscapes such as open grasslands, Ankole long-horned cattle, tea plantations, the Rift Valley Escarpment, and woodlands. You will arrive at the park in the late afternoon. From there, enjoy a game drive to your lodge. Afterward, have dinner and spend the night.
Start your day with a cup of coffee or tea before heading out for a game drive along the Kasenyi trail. This trail offers great opportunities to spot wildlife, including waterbucks, Uganda kobs, elephants, buffaloes, lions, warthogs, and various bird species. After the drive, return to the lodge for breakfast and lunch.
In the afternoon, enjoy a 2-hour boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, connecting Lake George and Lake Edward. On the boat, you’ll see hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, warthogs, elephants, and kobs, along with birds like malachite kingfishers and pink-backed pelicans. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
After a delicious and filling breakfast, check out of the lodge. You may choose to take a primate walk in the park before continuing on your journey. Along the way, stop for lunch and visit the Mpambire Drum Center to see how drums are made by locals. You can also buy some souvenirs. Proceed to Kampala, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in the evening.
Accommodation will be in self-contained lodges with private bathrooms, offering comfort, privacy, and a serene environment suitable for relaxation after each day's activities.
You will be accompanied by a professional, English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable, experienced, and dedicated to ensuring your safety, comfort, and an enriching travel experience throughout the trip.
Enjoy nutritious and delicious meals included in your package, suited to a variety of tastes.
Travel insurance is included in the package to provide you with coverage and peace of mind for medical emergencies, trip interruptions, and other unforeseen events during your journey.
Transportation is provided in a comfortable, well-maintained Tourist vehicle, ensuring safe and smooth transfers throughout the trip, including airport pickups and drop-offs.