Arcadia Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pick up from Entebbe Airport and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Pick up from Entebbe Airport and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast you will be picked up from your location in Entebbe or Kampala and transferred to the national park. The drive to the park is approximately 5-6 hours, and along the way, you will get to see the stunning scenery of Uganda’s countryside. You will have a stopover at the equator have an exciting experience of standing both in northern and southern hemispheres.

Then after the Equator experience you will again embark on your journey driving to Mbarara city for lunch break. After your meals, the journey will continue and as you approach Bushenyi you will be welcomed by the coolest atmospheric air ever experienced in Uganda. As well as the lush tea plantations on the hilly slopes of Igara and Ishaka.

Once you arrive at the park, you will check into your lodge and relax for a while before setting out on an evening game drive. During the game drive, you will have the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, and many other species.

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

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Twin Lakes Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Launch Cruise along Kazinga Channel

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Launch Cruise along Kazinga Channel

Morning Game Drive, on the second day of the safari, after your breakfast. You will straightaway start the day with an early morning game drive. The drive will certainly take you to different parts of the park. Where you will have the chance to see different animals and birds in their natural habitats. You will stand a chance to see animals for instance the shy leopard, lions, elephants, buffalos, warthogs, hyenas, baboons, Kobs (antelopes), monkeys, hippos, and crocodiles among others. The park is also a padise for birdwatchers.

In the afternoon, you will enjoy an unforgettable launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel. During the cruise, you will have the chance to see a variety of wildlife such as hippos, elephants, buffaloes, and many different species of birds. Furthermore, the launch cruise is a relaxing and peaceful way to experience the beauty of the park and its wildlife. Later after the cruise you will drive back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth NP)
Accommodation:
Twin Lakes Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Transfer Back Entebbe Airport

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Transfer Back Entebbe Airport

On the final day of the safari, after your breakfast. You will participate in a chimpanzee tracking experience in the Kyambura Gorge. This exciting adventure will take you deep into the forest. Furthermore, where you will have the chance to see these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.

Meanwhile, after the chimpanzee tracking, you will return to your lodge. Later pack your bags, and head back to Entebbe or Kampala. The drive back to Entebbe or Kampala will take approximately 5 – 6 hours, and you will arrive in the late afternoon. Thus this 3 day Best of Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari provides a comprehensive and unforgettable experience, filled with stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and exciting adventures.

Thank you for choosing Arcadia Safaris and we hope to see you (or any referral) when next, you visit!

Main Destination:
Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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.

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