A wildlife retreat in the endless Savannah, at the equator (3 days)

Brief description:                              

This is a three days trip with one full day of wildlife wonders in Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda's preferred National Park. You will be looking for animals both on land and on water. It involves one boat cruise, a game drive, and a list of cultural encounters to select from. During the Safari in a landscape bisected by the equator, you will enjoy the backdrop of the Rwenzori Mountains, Bunyaruguru highlands, and the freshwater lake's habitat laying in the Savannah next to lakes, George and Edward.

Price per person:

  • 1 pax - 385 $
  • 2-3 pax - 275$
  • 4-5 pax - 255$
  • 6 pax - 220$

Included:

  • Meals: 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts
  • Safari: Private 4wd safari car with fuel and English speaking driver guide
  • Accommodation: 2 nights at the Elephant home community lodge
  • Activities: park entrance, boat cruise, safari drive,

Excluded:

  • Any community activity of choice
  • All bar drinks including water
  • Insurance cover
  • Arrival and departure transport to and from Queen Elizabeth National Park

Upgrade possible on demand:

  • Single supplement
  • Arrival and departure transport
  • Accommodation hotel
  • Number of group participants

Booking Code: UGtrip-01

  • Day 1: Arrive to queen elizabeth national park

    Arrive to your hotel in queen Elizabeth National park, from the previous location. On arrival, check in the hotel and proceed to the Kazinga channel boat cruise to witness the large herds of wildlife in the jungle on the two hours journey. On the cruise, you will be looking for an assortment of water and land animals in Queen Elizabeth national park. Common site is hippos, elephants, waterbuck, Nile crocodile, buffalos and a range of birds. After the cruise, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight at the elephant home.
  • Day 2: Explore the wildlife safaris

    You will take breakfast at 6:00am and join the guide to participate in the safari drive on the Kasenyi tracks in the northern sector of the park. You should preferably reach there when the cats are still in action. We will be looking for the pride of lions. Lions are commonly trailed by the hyenas during the hunt. The game drive will go on up to 10:00am. At day break, we will look for other games including Buffalos, elephants, Uganda cobs, waterbucks, warthogs and other mainly congregated in large and small herds. Return to lunch, after which you have chances of participating in the community experiences. Options include; the salt mining tour, the crater lakes tour, the village walk, traditional dance performance. After the evening activity, you may choose to take a short evening game drive before you return to dinner and overnight.
  • Day 3: Transfer back to kampala.

    Take a relaxed breakfast and check-out in the best time to return to Kampala.
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