3 days / 2 nights itinerary
3-Day Queen Elizabeth Safari
Tree-climbing lions and the Kazinga Channel.
A compact safari through Uganda's most varied park: game drives on the Kasenyi plains and a boat cruise along the hippo-filled Kazinga Channel, with an optional chimpanzee detour in Kyambura Gorge.
Day by day
Day 1
Drive west
Leave Kampala early, cross the equator, and descend into the Rift Valley with the Rwenzori Mountains ahead. Evening game drive as you enter the park.
Day 2
Game drive & Kazinga cruise
Dawn game drive on the Kasenyi plains among lions, kob and buffalo. In the afternoon, take the famous Kazinga Channel boat cruise — the best 2 hours of wildlife viewing in Uganda.
Day 3
Crater lakes & return
Optional chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge or a crater lakes drive, then the journey back to Kampala.
Highlights
- Kasenyi game drives
- Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Views of the Rwenzori Mountains
- Optional Kyambura chimp tracking
Good to know
- Best time: June to September and December to February.
- Fully customisable — dates, pace and budget.
- Accommodation choices and trekking permits are confirmed in your personal quotation.
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Private transportation
- Drinks: water and soda beverages
- Driver-guide
- All park entrance fees
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- International flights
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
Prices depend on your dates, group size and accommodation choices — every quotation is itemised, with no hidden costs.
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