This 3-day Queen Elizabeth safari begins with a 7:30 am pickup from Kampala or Entebbe, leading you on a 420 km journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park with captivating stopovers. Day 2 unfolds with a 6:30 am sunrise game drive and an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. The final day starts at 6:30 am with a short game drive, heading back to Entebbe or Kampala via Lake Mburo National Park. Conclude your memorable adventure bidding farewell to the vibrant city of Kampala or the tranquil surroundings of Entebbe.
Day 1: Arrival
Your adventure begins with a pickup around 7:30 am from Kampala or Entebbe. Get ready to explore the untamed beauty of Queen Elizabeth National Park as you traverse Uganda’s picturesque countryside. Along the 420 km journey, you’ll encounter captivating tourist spots that promise delightful stopovers.
As you continue your drive through the sweeping Savannah grasslands, keep an eye out for the iconic long-horned Ankole cattle. By evening, you’ll arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park, ready to immerse yourself in its natural wonders.
Day 2: Game Drive
Rise early at 6:30 am for an unforgettable sunrise game drive. The dawn is nature’s canvas for showcasing Africa’s “Big 5” and an array of wildlife, including Bush Bucks, Giant Hogs, Antelopes, Waterbucks, and countless bird species. After your game drive, return to your accommodation for a hearty breakfast.
In the afternoon, it’s time for a mesmerizing boat cruise along the renowned Kazinga Channel. Glide through the channel’s pristine waters, getting up close and personal with hippos, buffalos, crocodiles, and elephants enjoying their refreshing baths on the banks. As the sun sets, return to your accommodation for a relaxing evening of dinner and rest.
Day 3: Depart
Begin your final day in Uganda with a 6:30 am start. Enjoy a short game drive after breakfast and continue your journey back towards Entebbe or Kampala. Along the way, pass through Lake Mburo National Park, a haven for zebras, impalas, and Uganda Kobs.
Your memorable safari concludes in the vibrant city of Kampala or the tranquil surroundings of Entebbe, where you bid farewell to this extraordinary adventure.