A 2 Day Mini Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most popular tourist destination for wildlife safaris. Set against the backdrop of the jagged Famous Rwenzori Mountains, the park is magnificent place with amazing attractions that include wildlife, scenic adventure spots for sight seeing that include dozens of enormous craters, the Kazinga Channel with its banks lined with hippos, buffalo and elephants, and the endless Ishasha plains, whose fig trees hide lions ready to pounce on herds of unsuspecting Uganda kob. Explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling savanna, shady, humid forests, sparkling lakes and fertile wetlands that make it the ideal habitat for classic big game safari in Uganda.
Possible Pickup Locations:
- Kabale
- Mbarara
- Kampala
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Travel to Queen Elizabeth national park
Early in the morning start off with a scenic and adventurous drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. On arrival have lunch and check into your lodge. Later start your adventure with a launch cruise along the Kazinga channel. There are lots of animals to see while on a boat trip along this important gateway that connects Lake George to Lake Edward. Possible sightings may be: aquatic birds, large pods of hippo, elephant, buffalo, antelopes, lion and Uganda kob. After the cruise enjoy a game drive along the Kasenyi track to spot the evening grazers. Dinner and overnight at Bush Lodge (Budget) / Enganzi Lodge (Midrange) / Mweya Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Day 2: Game drive and departure
Start your morning by enjoying a morning game drive in the Queen Elizabeth National Park. You may be rewarded with sightings of early risers such as buffaloes, spotted hyena, lions, warthog, bushbuck, topis, sitatunga, elephant, leopard and various birdlife. Return to your lodge for a late breakfast. Start off for a return trip to Kampala reaching late in the evening.
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