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Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, Germany

About this tour

2 Nights / 3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Wildlife Safari – Staying at Elephant Plains Lodge

This 3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Wildlife Safari offers a perfect short escape into Uganda’s premier savannah park. Depart from Kampala and travel through the scenic countryside to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll enjoy exciting game drives, a relaxing boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, and panoramic views from the luxurious Elephant Plains Lodge. This short safari is ideal for travelers seeking rich wildlife experiences and stunning landscapes in just three days.

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Highlights

  • Thrilling Game Drives in Kasenyi Plains. Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and Uganda kob in their natural savannah habitat during early morning and evening game drives. Scenic Boat Safari on the Kazinga Channel
  • Scenic Boat Safari on the Kazinga Channel. Enjoy a relaxing cruise with up-close views of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, and abundant birdlife along the water’s edge.
  • Stay at the Luxurious Elephant Plains Lodge. Soak in panoramic views of Queen Elizabeth National Park from a top-rated lodge offering comfort, tranquility, and exceptional service.
  • Excellent Photography Opportunities Capture dramatic landscapes, tree-climbing lions, crater lakes, and wildlife around every corner—perfect for nature photographers.
  • Birdwatching Paradise. With over 600 bird species, including African fish eagles, kingfishers, pelicans, and flamingos, the park is a haven for bird enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Road Trip Through Western Uganda. Travel through Uganda’s picturesque countryside, passing lush plantations, traditional homesteads, and the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
  • 2 nights’ accommodation at Elephant Plains Lodge
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • 2 game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Boat safari on the Kazinga Channel
  • Park entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • International flights & Uganda Visa fees
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Optional activities not listed
  • Travel insurance
  • Accommodation in Kampala before/after the safari (available on request)

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Evening Game Drive

  • 07:00 AM – Depart Kampala after an early breakfast. Begin your journey westwards, enjoying scenic views of Uganda’s rolling hills and plantations.

  • 01:00 PM – Stop for lunch en route in Mbarara or Bushenyi.

  • 03:30 PM – Arrive at Elephant Plains Lodge, located on the escarpment with sweeping views over Queen Elizabeth National Park. Check in and refresh.

  • 04:30 PM – Depart for an evening game drive in the Kasenyi plains, known for lions, elephants, buffalo, and abundant antelope.

  • 06:30 PM – Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Elephant Plains Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Morning & Evening Game Drives – Kazinga Channel Boat Safari

  • 06:00 AM – Wake-up call with coffee or tea.

  • 06:30 AM – Head out for a morning game drive in the Kasenyi and Mweya sectors. Spot lions, leopards, elephants, hyenas, kob, and more.

  • 10:00 AM – Return to the lodge for a full breakfast and leisure time with incredible views.

  • 01:00 PM – Enjoy lunch at Elephant Plains Lodge.

  • 02:30 PM – Transfer to Mweya for a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, a wildlife hotspot home to hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, elephants, and over 600 bird species.

  • 05:00 PM – Optional short evening game drive on the way back to the lodge.

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner and overnight at Elephant Plains Lodge.

Accommodation: Elephant Plains Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Scenic Sunrise & Return to Kampala

  • 07:30 AM – Breakfast at the lodge.

  • 08:30 AM – Begin the return journey to Kampala with stunning scenery along the way.

  • 01:00 PM – Stop for lunch in Mbarara.

  • 05:30 PM – Drop-off at your hotel in Kampala or transfer to Entebbe International Airport.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Durations

2 Nights and 3 days

Language

English
Espanol
Francais
Germany

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Owner

JERICHO SAFARIS

Member Since 2025

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