3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park /Uganda Parks and Safaris

Queen Elizabeth National park Tours, This safari to  Queen Elizabeth national park perhaps it will begin and end in Kampala Uganda’s capital. It will take you to one of the must visited national parks in Uganda considered for housing the highest number of wildlife species and plenty of birds some of which can only be seen here in Queen Elizabeth national park.

The kazinga channel which connects two lakes George and Edward is a must visit place as it gives you another chance to view plenty of birds and animals that reside along the shoreline such as hippos and crocodiles and if lucky enough you can spot a rare shoe-bill.

3 days Queen National park safari, the Park was named after a visit of Queen of England Queen Elizabeth and it’s located in the southwestern part of Uganda about 5-6hours drive from Kampala.

Detailed itinerary for Queen National park Tours

Day 1: Travel to Queen Elizabeth

You will be picked from either Entebbe or hotel in Kampala by our safari guide/ driver gets you briefed about the safari and later drive you to south western part of Uganda to Queen Elizabeth national park for 3 days safari in the park and the park is known as a home to a wide biodiversity of animal species.

You pass via the beautiful sceneries and landscape.  Have two stopovers before reaching the park one at the Equator to buy crafts and take photos and another in Mbarara for lunch.

From here, you will continue and as you approach Bushenyi, you will be welcomed by the coolest air ever experienced in Uganda as well as the lush tea plantations on the hilly slopes of Igara and Ishaka, through the Kalinzu Forest Reserve until Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival at the park check into your pre- booked lodge for relaxation dinner and an overnight. If you arrive in time you can go for an evening game drive in the park for an opportunity to view various species of animals that reside in the park.

Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Meal plan: half board

Accommodation Option:

• Budget: Pumba Safari Cottages | Bush Lodge
• Mid-Range: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge | Elephant Hub Lodge
• Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge| katara Lodge
• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
• Drinking Water and Fruits throughout

Day 2: Game drive & a boat cruise- Kazinga Channel

After breakfast at the lodge, go for an early morning game drive through the park for an opportunity to see the early risen species such as the hyenas, wildebeest and many other  different wildlife species like waterbucks, lions, elephants, , giraffes, antelopes, buffaloes, leopards, warthogs, plus a variety of  bird species.

You will also view different crater lakes in the park. After this 3 hours game drive, head back to the lodge for lunch and relaxation as you prepare for the afternoon 2 hour boat cruise along the Kazinga channel. The kazinga channel connects two lakes George and Edward and it’s a beautiful place to see more species of wildlife along the shores, it’s a home to over 560 hippos; also birds and other animals like crocodiles, elephants, antelopes among others will be seen. Return to the lodge and have dinner and overnight.

Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Meal plan: half board

Accommodation Option:

• Budget: Pumba Safari Cottages | Bush Lodge
• Mid-Range: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge | Elephant Hub Lodge
• Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge| katara Lodge
• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
• Drinking Water and Fruits throughout

Day 3: Departure

Wake up early for a hearty breakfast at the lodge and then after, you will be driven back to Kampala, have lunch en-route at the Equator, from here you will continue to Kampala/Entebbe to meet your departure flight back if scheduled on this day. Thus the end of Queen Elizabeth National park Tours

End of 3 days tour to Queen Elizabeth national park

Includes in the 3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park

• Accommodations on full board basis,
• Game drives and boat cruise
• Park Entrance Fees
• English Speaking Driver/guide,
• 4wheel Drive Safari Vehicle,
• Bottled Drinking Water,
• Boat trips, Transport and
• and all mentioned activities apart from the extra/optional ones.

Not included in the 3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park

• Air Travel fare
• Uganda Visa charges
• Alcoholic drinks
• Laundry
• Tips given to staff and guides
• Insurance
• and Extra activities

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