Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most visited national park in western region of the country; it is a savannah park which covers an area of 1,978 square kilometers with over 100 mammals and 606 bird species making it a suitable place for bird-watchers.
The journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park takes 6-hour drive that is approximately 387 kilometers from Kampala the capital city of Uganda to the Park via Mbarara- Kasese Road. 3 days’ Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari gives you an opportunity to explore the pleasant savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park and have a chance of seeing four of the big five as you have an adorable game drive around the park. Experience a luxurious launch cruise on the famous Kazinga channel.
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Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park Via the Equator.
You will be picked up by the tour guide and embark on the journey via Masaka-Mbarara road, have an enroute stop at the Equator in Kayabwe for memorable pictures and stretching up. After, proceed with the journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, reach in the evening, check into the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Game Drive and an Afternoon Launch Cruise
After an early morning breakfast, embark on a drive across the pleasant savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth in search for wild game. Proceed to Kasenyi plains where you will have an opportunity to see the four of the big five like; elephants, lions, buffaloes and leopards. This activity will take 3-4 hours and then retire to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.
After lunch, you go for an afternoon boat cruise on Kazinga channel along Mweya Penisula. Kazinga channel separates the twin lakes; Lake Edward and Lake George and it is known as the capital of hippos and Nile crocodiles. After the 2 hours’ boat cruise, go back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Transfer Back to Kampala Via Amabere Ga’nyinamwiru.
After your morning breakfast, you will transfer back to Kampala via fort portal-Mubende Road, 391 kilometers, which is approximately 7-hour drive from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Kampala – the capital city of Uganda.
On your way to Kampala, you will visit Amabeere G’anyina Mwiru caves and Tooro palace in Fortportal for a short cultural tour and then proceed with the journey to Kampala for your departure flight.
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