4 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari in Uganda

The 4 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda is an exceptional wildlife safari tour crafted for you to get the best of Queen Elizabeth National Park while on a Uganda safari. It includes a game drive, boat cruise, sighting the tree climbing lions at Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s second largest safari park.

tree climbing lion on a 4 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda
Tree climbing lion in Ishasha Sector, Queen Elizabeth National Park

Gazetted in 1952, Queen Elizabeth National Park lies in Western Uganda and it extends to cover an area of 1978sq.kms. This extensive protected area boasts of its huge concentration of wildlife that dwell in its savannas, rainforest and woodland, most of which will be spotted on your 4 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari.

These include African bush elephants, buffaloes, Defassa waterbucks, Uganda Kobs, lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, jackals, birds, tree climbing lions and many more. Your Uganda tour to Queen Elizabeth National Park will begin and end in Kampala/Entebbe.

Activities to do on 4 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda

  • Game drive via Kasenyi track & Ishasha sector
  • Boat cruise via Kazinga channel
  • Touring & photo taking
  • Photography at Equator crossing

Brief itinerary of your 4 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda

  • Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Day 2: Game drive & boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge-Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Day 4: Drive back to Kampala/Entebbe

Detailed itinerary of your 4 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda

Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park

4 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari
Igongo Cultural center

Rise up to enjoy your morning breakfast and after, you will be driven by your Uganda safari guide. Your trip will cover approximately 6 hours starting from Kampala-Masaka-Mbarara-Ishaka route and this includes a stopover at equator.

After, lunch will be provided at Igongo Cultural Centre and then you connect to Queen Elizabeth National Park to check in at wildlife safari lodge for dinner and a night stay.

Accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge
  • Mid-range: Enganzi Lodge, Park View Lodge, Bush Lodge
  • Budget: Bush Lodge in the Tents, Mweya Hostel

Day 2: Game drive & boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Wake up for an early morning cup of tea or coffee and after, you will participate in wildlife viewing tour/game drive through Kasenyi track in the north. The different wildlife to expect to view in your 4×4 Safari Van/Land Cruiser include buffaloes, elephants, warthogs, Rothschild giraffes, antelopes, birds and others.

elephants in Queen Elizabeth national park
Elephants in Queen Elizabeth national park

Retreat from your exciting game drive to be served lunch at wildlife safari lodge. In the afternoon, go for a boat cruise, an amazing wildlife tour experience that takes you via Kazinga channel.

This offers you opportunity to see hippos, crocodiles, water birds as well as elephants and buffaloes. Return to chill, dine and spend a night at your wildlife safari lodge.

Accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge
  • Mid-range: Enganzi Lodge, Park View Lodge, Bush Lodge
  • Budget: Bush Lodge in the Tents, Mweya Hostel

Day 3: Game drive via Ishasha area of Queen Elizabeth National Park

Wake up to have breakfast and after, drive to Ishasha area in the south for yet another most wildlife encounter with the tree climbing lions. Your game drive will also allow you enjoy sight of elephants, buffaloes, birds and many other wildlife species.

Return for lunch at Ishasha then drive back to your lodge via the Northern section of Queen Elizabeth National Park while sighting lots of wildlife species. Dinner and overnight stay at your respective Uganda wildlife safari lodge.

Accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge
  • Mid-range: Enganzi Lodge, Park View Lodge, Bush Lodge
  • Budget: Bush Lodge in the Tents, Mweya Hostel

Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge-Drive back to Kampala/Entebbe

Have breakfast early in the morning and later, leave the lodge for chimpanzee trekking adventure in Kyambura Gorge.

You will have excellent view of chimpanzees plus other primates including L’Hoest monkeys, red tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, baboons plus lots of birds. Your chimp trek may take you between 2 and 4 hours inclusive of an hour of magical encounter and photography.

chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura
Chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura

Return to meet your Uganda safari driver for transfer back to the lodge to check out ready to drive back to Kampala/Entebbe. This will mark the end of your 4 days Queen Elizabeth National Park tour.

End of your 4 days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda


 

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Includes for 4 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Uganda

  • Park entrance fees
  • Game drives & boat cruise
  • Valid chimp trekking permit
  • A road trip in a 4×4 Safari Van/Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Service of an English-speaking Uganda tour guide
  • All the activities on itinerary but not the optional ones
  • Any relevant government taxes
  • Bottled drinking water on trip

Your 4 Days Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Tour Excludes

  • Tips
  • Visas
  • Shopping bills
  • Beverages/other drinks
  • Airfares
  • Insurance expenses
  • Laundry service
  • Telephone bills
  • Cigarettes

 

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