3 Days Lion Safari – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Overview
This 3 days tour takes you to the wilderness in the western Uganda for memorable and unforgettable experiences with great sights of, tree climbing lions, hyenas, buffaloes, warthogs, leopards, topis, antelopes among others. The tour also includes a boat ride along Kazinga channel on Lake George and Edward.
Highlights of the tour
Wild life
Game drives
Kazinga channel Launch cruise
Optional experiences by request
Hot air balloon ride
Hiking/Nature walks
Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
After an early morning breakfast, our professional driver will pick you from your place of residence and brief you about the trip in general. We shall then wonder off to the west with lunch enroute. This journey takes you through the tea plantations and beautiful cascading hills scenery in the west and then finally to our destination in Queen Elizabeth National Park. On arrival, we will check in at a lodge thereafter, head for an evening game drive in the Mweya peninsular to view the park’s diverse eco-system and abundant wildlife. Enjoy sights of numerous wild animals like the lions, antelopes, Uganda Kobs, hyenas, elephants, topis, buffaloes and much more. We could possibly visit Lake Katwe town to check out salt mining and the attractively displayed crater lakes. Later return to the lodge.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange
Budget range
Activity duration: 9 hours
Enjoy sights of numerous wild animals
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Day 2: Game drive and Launch cruise in Queen Elizabeth NP
Have an early morning game drive to the Uganda Kobs’ mating grounds and spectacular sights of tree climbing Lions, Elephants, Uganda Kobs, Buffaloes, Warthogs, topis and Bushbucks and much more. Early morning game drives are such a perfect time to spot nocturnal animals before they return to their hide outs. The end of this drive leads back to the lodge for relaxation and refreshment.
After lunch, we will then hope onto a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel at 3.00 pm. Kazinga channel is a natural strip that connects Lake Albert to Lake George. On the cruise abundant bird species are sighted and perhaps the highest concentration of hippos, crocodiles, elephants and more.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange
Budget range
Activity duration: 8 hours
Tree climbing Lions
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Day 3: Depart for Kampala
After an early morning breakfast, we check out of the hotel and depart for Kampala with lunch enroute. On this day, you can go for an early morning hot air balloon ride (optional – extra charge). The tour will end when our driver returns you to your drop-off point.
Transfer time: 7 hours
Mweya Safari Lodge
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Cost of the tour
Status
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
Meal Plan
Top range
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FB
Mid range
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$
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HB
Budget
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BB
Inclusions
2 Game drives
2 nights’ accommodation with meal plan as stated
1 Launch cruise
Park entrance fees
Full-time English-speaking driver guide
4WD transport and fuel for whole trip
Drinking water throughout the trip
All activities and meals as stated in the itinerary (except where it says optional)
Exclusions
Any optional activities and meals not included in the itinerary
Accommodation for the night after the trip
Souvenirs and tips
Personal expenses and drinks
Air fares and visa fees
Personal insurance
Phone and laundry bills
Note: Price changes may apply with notice. For more details and tailor-made safaris please contact us.
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