You will have the rarest encounter with the Chimpanzees of Kyambura Gorge and the abundant aquatic wildlife along the famous Kazinga Channel. Another wilderness experience while on a Uganda safari, this brief 3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari offers a rich opportunity to encounter Uganda’s wildlife such as the tree climbing lions at Ishasha sector, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, spotted hyenas, leopards and many more.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is described by many as the most beautiful park in Uganda. Located in the west of the great African rift valley, bordered by Rwenzori mountain ranges. Queen Elizabeth incorporates dozens of mirror surfaced crater lakes, salty and freshwater lakes. There are over 95 mammal species including ten primate species, for example, Vervet monkeys, Chimpanzees, black and white Columbus monkey, up to 25 predators like lions, leopards, Spotted Hyenas, etc. antelope’s buffaloes, elephants, and hippos. More than 600 bird species in addition to over 50 reports.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Chimp Trekking
• Boat Cruise
• Game Drives

DAY 1: TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
This 3 days Queen Elizabeth National Park safari begins with pick up by our tour guide. The journey leads you to south-west of Uganda with a stop over at the equator point where you can take a lunch break and take memorable photographs. Continue to the national park, tucked away in the breathtaking beauty of the rising escarpment, crater lakes, Savannah grasslands, and water streams. Arrive in time for an evening game drive through the park or rest in the comfort of your lodge for the rest of the evening.

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge

DAY 2: GAME DRIVE AND BOAT CRUISE
After early breakfast, embark on an early morning game drive to the north of the park where the Savannah grasslands are with the rare leopard, elephants, Uganda Kob, genets, lions, giant forest hogs, bushbucks, spotted hyenas, and many more. Return to the lodge for lunch and head to the Kazinga channel for a boat cruise. The channel has over 600 species of birds like the pelican, shoe-bill stork among others, making it a birder’s paradise. Experience the spectacular sunsets on the boat ride and then return to your lodge for dinner.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge

DAY 3: END OF THE SAFARI (CHIMP TRACKING & TRANSFER BACK TO KAMPALA)
After breakfast, transfer back to Kyambura gorge for chimp tracking. After having Lunch and transfer to Kampala or Entebbe according to flights time.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
INCLUSIONS

• Transport in a 4WD Toyota Vehicle

• All fuel for the tour
• Accommodation as listed in the itinerary;
• Meals according to the itinerary

• All activities described in the itinerary; 

• 1 chimpanzee permit per person (US$ 50) 



EXCLUSIONS

• 
International airfares
• Meals that are not part of your accommodation;
• Personal (medical/travel) insurance;
• Government tax or park fees increase;
• Tips and gratuities to rangers, driver/guide, porter, hotel staff, etc.
• All expenses of personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs, etc.).


PLEASE NOTE
In case the mentioned lodges are not available during the requested period, we will do our best to book a lodge in the same class for you (of course we will only do this after consulting you). It is not possible to ‘reserve’ gorilla and chimpanzee permits so we will buy them only after your booking and down payment. Permits also depend on availability.

DISCLAIMER

Since chimps are wild animals chimpanzee trekking, doesn’t 100% guarantee you seeing the chimps although chances of seeing them are about 98%.