3-Day Queen Elizabeth National Park Budget Tour
This 3-Day Queen Elizabeth National Park in Queen Elizabeth National Park not only exposes you to one of Africa’s most beautiful scenery but also an array of big game and hundreds of species of birds. However, the park is popular for her lush hills, sparkling crater lakes that attract wildlife plenty of wildlife. Numerous habitats occur in Queen Elizabeth National Park which support a remarkable diversity of wildlife such as 66 mammals and over 568 species of birds.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP
Firstly, transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park via Kampala- Masaka road (7hrs). However stop at the equator for a brief tour and continue to Mbarara for lunch. Then check in at Mweya safari lodge/ Mweya hostel. Go for an evening game drive to Katwe town. Later check out the saline lake and other several crater lakes. Also you may see buffalos and warthogs on the road.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Best Time To Visit: January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season: June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather: June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
Chimpanzee
Elephant
Lion
Buffalo
Hippo
Leopard
Accommodation: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast and lunch as well as dinner
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Game Drive and Boat Trip
Meanwhile, go for an early morning game drive to Kasenyi plains around the Kazinga channel. Lots of game to see such as herds of elephants, buffalos, Defassa waterbuck, leopards, bush buck, giant forest hogs among g others. Later after lunch embark on a launch trip on the Kazinga channel and gaze at the beautiful scenery of the park. Also check out the hippos, crocodiles, thirsty animals taking water along the banks. Lots of water birds for instance shoebill, marabous stock, papyrus Gonolek, pelicans, and white- bellied cormorants among others. Finally return to the lodge.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast and lunch as well as dinner
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3:Kyambura Gorge Chimpanzee Tracking – Departure
Go early morning to Kyambura gorge for chimpanzee tracking and look out for other primates for instance the black and white colobus, olive baboons, red tailed monkeys and potto, L’Hoest monkey. Lastly have lunch and head back to Kampala. Thus End of tour.
Main Destination: Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinks not included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You’ll be dropped off at the airport.
Price Includes
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Price Excludes
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp. per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
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