Safari Cost:
From $550 to $1,400
Overview:
Classic big-game drives on the Kasenyi plains, a scenic boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, and postcard views of crater lakes — all in Uganda’s most visited savannah park.
Trip Highlights:
• Sunrise game drive on Kasenyi plains (elephants, kobs, lions)
• Boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel (hippos, crocs, buffalo, birds)
• Panoramic crater-lake viewpoints
• Optional chimp tracking in Kyambura Gorge
What’s Included:
• Professional English-speaking driver‑guide
• 4×4 safari vehicle with fuel
• Accommodation per itinerary
• National park entrance fees
• Bottled drinking water
What’s Excluded:
• International flights and visas
• Travel insurance
• Optional activities (e.g., Kyambura chimps, birding)
• Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, tips, souvenirs)
• Accommodation in Kampala/Entebbe before/after tour
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1 — Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP
Early pickup and scenic drive via Masaka, Mbarara and Igara tea estates into the park. Lunch en route; check in and relax for sunset vistas.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Drive time (approx.): ~6 hrs
Day 2 — Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Pre‑dawn coffee then a game drive along the Kasenyi sector for lions, elephants, warthogs, waterbuck and abundant birdlife. Late breakfast and lunch at the lodge. Afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel for close‑up viewing of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo and kingfishers.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 — Optional Kyambura Chimps & Return to Kampala/EBB
Optional chimp tracking in Kyambura Gorge (advance booking). Final game viewing as you exit the park. Stop at the Equator and Mpambire drum makers. Drop‑off in Kampala or Entebbe Airport.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Drive time (approx.): ~6 hrs