5 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park

Highlights: Chimpanzee tracking, game drives, boat cruise

Day 1- Arrival at Entebbe

Arrival at Entebbe airport and met by our tour guide. You will be transferred to your accommodation in either Entebbe or Kampala for overnight.

Meal Plan- No meals on this day

Day 2- Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park (7-8hrs)

Morning pickup by our tour guide and you will drive to the Western part of Uganda. You will have a stopover at the equator, and you will then proceed to Mbarara for lunch before heading to Queen Elizabeth National Park, which is situated astride the equator in the western rift valley through the beautiful green scenery of western Uganda arriving at the park in the evening for overnight.

Meal Plan- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3- Chimpanzee Tracking and Evening game drive

After early morning breakfast, proceed to Kyambura gorge, situated on the Northeastern side of the park for chimp tracking. Here the chimps are habituated. You will also see other primates like the Black & White Colobus monkey, Red tailed monkey, Vervet monkeys and Baboons. After lunch, proceed for a late evening game drive at the kasenyi track. Here, you will see Uganda Kobs, buffaloes, and some lions.

Meal Plan- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4- Game Drive and Boat Cruise

After early morning breakfast, head to the south circuit in the Ishaha sector of the park. The main attraction is the tree climbing lions that are regularly seen. You also see great herds of buffalo and Uganda Kob, the Topi and many more. After lunch, go for an afternoon boat trip on Kazinga Channel. Here, you will see Hippo’s huff, Buffalos, different species of birds like the Great White and Pink-Backed Pelicans, Great and Long-Tailed Cormorants, Open-Billed Stork, African Jacana, Malachite, and Pied Kingfishers on the shores.

Meal Plan- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Baboon - Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda
Buffalo - Queen Elizabeth National Park Wildlife

Day 1- Arrival at Entebbe

Arrival at Entebbe airport and met by our tour guide. You will be transferred to your accommodation in either Entebbe or Kampala for overnight.

Meal Plan- No meals on this day

Day 2- Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park (7-8hrs)

Morning pickup by our tour guide and you will drive to the Western part of Uganda. You will have a stopover at the equator, and you will then proceed to Mbarara for lunch before heading to Queen Elizabeth National Park, which is situated astride the equator in the western rift valley through the beautiful green scenery of western Uganda arriving at the park in the evening for overnight.

Meal Plan- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3- Chimpanzee Tracking and Evening game drive

After early morning breakfast, proceed to Kyambura gorge, situated on the Northeastern side of the park for chimp tracking. Here the chimps are habituated. You will also see other primates like the Black & White Colobus monkey, Red tailed monkey, Vervet monkeys and Baboons. After lunch, proceed for a late evening game drive at the kasenyi track. Here, you will see Uganda Kobs, buffaloes, and some lions.

Meal Plan- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4- Game Drive and Boat Cruise

After early morning breakfast, head to the south circuit in the Ishaha sector of the park. The main attraction is the tree climbing lions that are regularly seen. You also see great herds of buffalo and Uganda Kob, the Topi and many more. After lunch, go for an afternoon boat trip on Kazinga Channel. Here, you will see Hippo’s huff, Buffalos, different species of birds like the Great White and Pink-Backed Pelicans, Great and Long-Tailed Cormorants, Open-Billed Stork, African Jacana, Malachite, and Pied Kingfishers on the shores.

Meal Plan- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Baboon - Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda
Buffalo - Queen Elizabeth National Park Wildlife

Day 5- Queen Elizabeth-Kampala (7-8hrs)

Wake up early for a return journey to Kampala for your international flight, or we can arrange an extra night for you in either Kampala or Entebbe at an extra fee. 

Meal Plan- Breakfast and lunch

Tour Package Includes:
  • Transport in a 4WD car with pop-up roof for excellent safari view.
  • All fuel for the tour.
  • English speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
  • Accommodation as listed in the itinerary.
  • All breakfasts and dinners included.
  • Park-entrance fees according to the itinerary.
  • All activities described in the itinerary

Excludes:

  • International flights
  • Entry visa for Uganda
  • Personal (medical/travel) insurance
  • Tips and gratuities to your driver/guide, hotel staff, etc
  • All activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary or activities that are mentioned as optional.
  • Government Taxes and any increment in park fees
  • All expenses of a personal nature (e.g. laundry, souvenirs etc.).
  • Meals that are not part of your accommodation

Day 5- Queen Elizabeth-Kampala (7-8hrs)

Wake up early for a return journey to Kampala for your international flight, or we can arrange an extra night for you in either Kampala or Entebbe at an extra fee. 

Meal Plan- Breakfast and lunch

Tour Package Includes:
  • Transport in a 4WD car with pop-up roof for excellent safari view.
  • All fuel for the tour.
  • English speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
  • Accommodation as listed in the itinerary.
  • All breakfasts and dinners included.
  • Park-entrance fees according to the itinerary.
  • All activities described in the itinerary

Excludes:

  • International flights
  • Entry visa for Uganda
  • Personal (medical/travel) insurance
  • Tips and gratuities to your driver/guide, hotel staff, etc
  • All activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary or activities that are mentioned as optional.
  • Government Taxes and any increment in park fees
  • All expenses of a personal nature (e.g. laundry, souvenirs etc.).
  • Meals that are not part of your accommodation

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