3 Days Budget Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park
ID: GYG511242-896250
Category:
Country: Uganda
Duration:
3 days
Description
This 3 days Wildlife safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park is suitable for travelers with a tight budget but would want to experience the African wildlife in an open savannah park.
This 3 days Wildlife safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park is suitable for travelers with a tight budget but would want to experience the African wildlife in an open savannah park.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Our guide/driver picks you at 7:00 a.m. from your hotel. Drive to Mbarara (268km from Kampala) via Masaka. Make the first stopover at the Equator crossing for photography. Lunch break is made at Agip Motel Mbarara. After lunch, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Queen Elizabeth N.P is located in south western Uganda and it’s the second largest park in the country after Murchison falls national park and located at the base of majestic, next to lake Edward and lake George which are joined by the Kazinga Channel. This park has 5000 hippos, 2500 Elephants and over 10,000 Buffaloes thriving in its grassland. You will do afternoon game drive looking for tree climbing lions in Ishasha sector of the park. (Approximately 7-8 hours’ drive).
Day 2:
Game Drive and Boat trip in Queen Elizabeth N.P
After Breakfast, you will do the dawn morning game drive. The morning is the best time for a game drive as the African Animal Kingdom tends to be most active during the golden hours of first sunlight touching the Savanah. You will see Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions, Waterbuck, Leopards, Uganda Kobs, warthog, Birds, and primates. After lunch, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel which connects Lakes Edward and George, here you will see large numbers of hippos more than you can possibly imagine as well as a variety of other animals which come to the waterhole to drink or bathe. You can expect to see buffaloes, crocodiles, bathing Elephants, and a range of beautiful birds.
Day 3:
Return to Kampala
Return to Kampala in the morning, lunch break is made at Agip Motel Mbarara with stop over at Equator Uganda crossing and Mpambire drum makers for a brief photo opportunity and to shop souvenirs then a transfer to Entebbe for the evening flight home. (Approximately 7-8 hours’ drive).
(Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch)
Highlights
- Game Drives
- Boat Cruise
- Sightseeing
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.