3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari

Your 3 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari will take you to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a variety of different species of mammals and birds and the famous Kazinga channel for boat cruising. Queen Elizabeth National Park is definitely among the world’s most bio-diversified wildlife sanctuaries featuring Leopards, Chimpanzees, Hippos, African Elephants, and Cape Buffaloes not forgetting the beautiful lunch cruise along Kazinga channel will make your safari memorable! You will go for chimp tracking in Kyambura Gorge.

3 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Highlight

Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Evening Game Drive

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Boat Cruise along Kazinga Channel

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura Gorge & Return to Entebbe

Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Evening Game Drive

Your 3 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari begins early in the morning with a scenic drive from Entebbe or Kampala towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, located in western Uganda. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours, passing through lush countryside, rolling hills, and traditional homesteads. A brief stop in Mbarara allows you to stretch and enjoy lunch before proceeding to the park.

Upon arrival in the afternoon, check in at your lodge and relax before heading out for an exciting evening game drive. This drive offers a chance to spot Uganda’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and the elusive leopards that emerge as the sun sets. The golden light of the evening enhances the breathtaking landscapes, making it an excellent opportunity for photography. After the game drive, return to the lodge for a delightful dinner and overnight stay.

Meals & Drinks: All Meals and drinking water

Accommodation: Elephant Hub Lodge

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Boat Cruise along Kazinga Channel

Rise early for a morning game drive in the vast Kasenyi Plains, a prime section of the park known for its abundant wildlife. Here you will witness large herds of Ugandan kobs, lions hunting their prey, massive elephants, and an array of bird species. The cool morning temperatures make it the best time to see animals in action. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the park’s ecology and behavior of the animals you encounter.

After the game drive, return to the lodge for a late breakfast and some relaxation. Later in the afternoon, embark on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway that links Lake Edward and Lake George. This boat safari is a highlight of Queen Elizabeth National Park, offering close-up encounters with hippos, crocodiles basking on the shores, and a stunning variety of bird species, including kingfishers, fish eagles, and pelicans. The experience is both peaceful and thrilling, providing unique wildlife viewing from the water. After the cruise, you may have time to explore the crater lakes region, a collection of stunning volcanic formations that add to the park’s diverse landscape. Dinner and an overnight stay await you at the lodge.

Meals & Drinks: All Meals and drinking water

Accommodation: Elephant Hub Lodge

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura Gorge & Return to Entebbe

On the final day of your 3 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari, venture into the breathtaking Kyambura Gorge for an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience. Known as the “Valley of Apes,” Kyambura Gorge is a lush tropical forest nestled within the savannah, providing a stark contrast to the surrounding grasslands. With the guidance of experienced rangers, trek through the dense vegetation in search of the lively chimpanzee families. Watching them swing through the trees, interact, and display their playful behavior is a thrilling wildlife encounter.

After the trek, enjoy breakfast before setting off on your journey back to Entebbe. The return drive offers a chance to admire Uganda’s picturesque countryside one last time. A lunch stop in Mbarara or at the equator for a photo opportunity adds to the experience. Arrive in Entebbe in the evening, marking the end of your 3-day Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari with incredible memories of Uganda’s diverse landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Meals & Drinks: All Meals and drinking water

Accommodation: None