Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda 3 Days Safari Tour

Duration3 days

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey withus through the breathtaking landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda's crown jewel of wildlife and nature.

Tailored Safari Experience: Elevate your adventure with our bespoke 3-day safari tour, where every moment is tailored to your desires.

Expert Local Guidance: Whether navigating the savannah or delving into cultural treasures, our guides ensure an enriching and insightful journey.

Diverse Activities: Explore the vastness of Queen Elizabeth National Park with options like game drives ,chimpanzee tracking and guided nature walks. It's not just a safari; it's a holistic adventure.

Seamless Itinerary: Our meticulously planned itinerary ensures that every moment is a cherished memory, leaving you with a profound connection to Uganda's natural wonders.

Your safari experience in Queen Elizabeth promises to be an extraordinary journey filled with discovery, wonder, and memories.

What's included

Shared accommodation in furnished safari tents with bedding at Bush Lodge (upgrades available)
Expert Guidance: A seasoned Driver/Tour Guide will accompany you throughout,
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle

Any private expenses
Food and drinks
Departure Taxes

What to expect

Day 1: Depart Kampala, chimpanzee tracking at Kalinzu Forest

Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve
3h

Please be at the Pick up point by 6.30am at the latest. Depart at 6.45am in a customized pop-top safari minibus with driver/guide (max 8 passengers per vehicle).

8.45 Take advantage of the opportunity to have your photo taken at the Equator! A short snack/coffee/bathroom break.

13.45 Arrive at Kalinzu Forest Reserve where you may eat your packed lunch if you have not enjoyed it en route! (Please bring your own packed lunch or order from a restaurant that we will recommend when booking your trip.) Depart for up to 4 hours chimpanzee trekking with a tracker and guide. The Forest Reserve is home to 6 groups of chimps, comprising over 300 individuals and tracking .

18:00 Arrive at Bush Lodge for the night. Accommodation provided consists of safari tents with twin/double beds, including bedding and shared bathroom facilities. Upgrades to en suite bandas are available on request (please enquire for pricing/availability). Enjoy dinner and drinks around the camp fire.

Day 2: Full Day exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park
12h

7:00 Depart for the Kasenyi sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park for a morning game drive. The Kasenyi savannah offers a good chance of spotting lions, which are drawn by the huge herds of Uganda Kob. You will also have the opportunity to spot elephant, warthog, waterbuck and possibly even leopards.

12.00 Take a break at the Queen’s Pavillion Visitor Information Centre for a packed lunch whilst enjoying the panoramic view of the park and surrounding area.

13:00 Set off on the 27km long Crater Explosion Drive. The drive affords stunning views of the enormous craters, the Rift Valley Escarpment and the Kazinga Channel, set against the stunning backdrop of the Rwenzori Mountains.

15:00 Finish the Crater drive at the Kazinga Channel, where you will join the 2 hour tour from where you may see buffalo, elephants, monitor lizards and vast numbers of bird species as well as hippos and crocodiles in the water.

18.00 Arrive back at Bush Lodge for a second night.

Day 3: Salt-Lake Tour, return to Kampala

Katwe Salt Lake
3h · Admission ticket included

6:30 Early morning breakfast at Bush Lodge.

7:00 Depart for Katwe, for a tour of the working salt-lake mine. When in season you may also view the spectacular flocks of flamingos at the nearby by bird sanctuary lake (typically viewed from October-March).

9:00 Return to Kampala with a comfort/lunch break, as arranged with your guide.

18.00 Arrive back at Red Chilli, Kampala, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

For travelers who prefer not to utilize our pickup service, we've designated a convenient meeting point. If you're arriving independently or have your own transportation, here's where you can find us:

Meeting Point:
Jomo Kenyatta Rd, Gulu City, Uganda

End point

For travelers who prefer not to utilize our pickup service, we've designated a convenient meeting point. If you're arriving independently or have your own transportation, here's where you can find us:

Meeting Point:
Jomo Kenyatta Rd, Gulu City, Uganda

Pickup details

we want to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience for our travelers from the moment we pick you up. Here are some additional pickup details to enhance your journey:

1. Flexible Pickup Locations:

We offer flexible pickup locations to accommodate your convenience. Whether you're staying at a hotel, guesthouse, or any other specified location, we'll tailor our pickup to suit your needs.

2. Custom Pickup Times:

Your time is valuable, and we respect that. Let us know your preferred pickup time, and we'll do our best to accommodate your schedule. Our goal is to make the start of your safari as stress-free as possible.

3. Airport Transfers:

Arriving by air? We provide airport transfer services to seamlessly transition you from the airport to the beginning of your safari adventure. Just inform us of your flight details, and we'll handle the rest.

4. Professional Drivers:

Our experienced and friendly drivers will be easily identifiable with company signage. Rest assured that you'll be greeted with a warm welcome and guided throughout your journey by our knowledgeable team.

5. Group Pickup Coordination:

If you're traveling with a group and prefer a collective pickup, we can arrange a central meeting point for everyone. This ensures a unified start to your safari experience.

6. Special Assistance Needs:

Do you or any members of your group require special assistance or have unique considerations? Let us know in advance, and we'll make the necessary arrangements to ensure everyone's comfort.

7. Communication is Key:

Clear communication is vital. Feel free to contact us with any changes to your pickup details or if you have any questions. Our team is here to assist you and make your journey exceptional.

our commitment is to provide not just a tour but a holistic travel experience. Let us take care of the details, so you can focus on creating lasting memories.

For specific pickup inquiries or to communicate any additional details, please reach out to us .

Additional information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.