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3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park

3 Days / 2 Nights 100% Private (Tailored to You) Custom 4x4 Land Cruiser

Key Safari Highlights

Tree-Climbing Lions of Ishasha Kazinga Channel Hippo Cruise Katwe Salt Lake Savannah Game Drives

The Complete Itinerary

Day 1 Full Board

Day 1: Pick up and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Private Boat Safari & 4x4 Cruiser Leisurely & Scenic Transition

You'll be picked up from your accommodation or the airport and begin your scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey takes about 6-7 hours, offering views of Uganda's landscapes and villages. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge and relax. Optional evening activity includes a game drive or boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel to spot wildlife. Overnight: Mweya safari Lodge Meal Plan: Full Board

Lodge: Kyambura Gorge Lodge / Ishasha Wilderness Camp • Wilderness Sanctuary
Dining: Full Board • Chef-Curated Organic Dining
Day 2 Full Board

Day 2: Travel to Fort Portal/ Kibale Forest

Private Boat Safari & 4x4 Cruiser Morning & Sunset Game Rhythm Big Cats Savannah Giants

Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse ecosystem, featuring plains, forests, rivers, lakes, and volcanic craters, is home to a rich variety of wildlife. Enjoy an early morning game drive with views of the Rwenzori Mountains, spotting animals like lions, leopards, elephants, and more. After a hot lunch, embark on a 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, known for its high concentration of hippos. The cruise offers great opportunities for photography, bird watching, and wildlife sightings, with over 550 bird species in the area. Overnight: Mweya safari Lodge Meal Plan: Full Board

Lodge: Kyambura Gorge Lodge / Ishasha Wilderness Camp • Wilderness Sanctuary
Dining: Full Board • Chef-Curated Organic Dining
Day 3

Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala

Custom 4x4 Cruiser • Pop-Up Roof Morning & Sunset Game Rhythm

After Breakfast, transfer to Kampala with a stopover at the Equator for water experience, here you will too have an opportunity to stand in 2 hemispheres at the same time. Take some photos, then another stop over at the Mpigi Royal Drum Makers where you will be able to watch the ceremonial drums being crafted using methods passed down through the generations arriving in the afternoon. Transfer Back home or be transferred to your Hotel.

Lodge: Kyambura Gorge Lodge / Ishasha Wilderness Camp • Wilderness Sanctuary

What is Included in Your Journey

All Included Features

  • All ground transfers in custom 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Full board accommodation (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) at verified luxury/comfort lodges
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide & native wildlife tracker
  • All National Park entrance fees and UWA ranger guide levies
  • All scheduled game drives and boat safaris mentioned in itinerary
  • Chilled bottled mineral water inside the vehicle throughout the journey
  • Gorilla or Chimpanzee tracking permits (where applicable to package)
  • Emergency AMREF Flying Doctors evacuation insurance coverage

Excluded Items

  • International Air tickets
  • Visas
  • Personal insurance
  • All meal enroute an in Cities/town where Accommodation is on Bed and Breakfast
  • Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, telephone calls, etc
  • All meals en route and in cities
  • Any other items which are not included in the above itinerary
  • All optional activities

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