3-Day Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth NP
This 3-day safari tour will take you to Queen Elizabeth National Park where you will go on several action packed game drives to view a variety of wildlife. Buffalo Safari Lodge provides up close wildlife visits around the lodge grounds, delicious meals and comfortable accommodations.
3-Day Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth NP
After breakfast, you will be picked up from any place of your choice in Kampala or Entebbe and travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Travelling through Fort Portal, you will reach Buffalo Safari Lodge, in Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a stunningly beautiful view over the Kazinga Channel. You will check in have lunch and then take off for an afternoon game drive if you are not tired. If you decide not to go on the game drive, you can rest at the lodge and enjoy the wildlife that comes very close to the lodge. Later in the evening, you will have dinner and turn in for the night.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Best Time To VisitJanuary to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High SeasonJune to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best WeatherJune to July and January to February (Less rainfall)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional
Accommodation: Elephant Hab Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)

+7PhotosMeals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will start the day with an early game drive that exposes you to a diverse variety of animals including the “Big Five”, elephants, buffalo, and other big cats including leopards, warthogs, and hyenas. There is also a rich birdlife including stork and flamingo in the salt lakes at Kasenyi. After lunch, you will embark on the boat cruise on the famous Kazinga Channel, linking Lake George and Lake Edward. You will view the land and water adapted hippopotamus, the National Geographical Society’s “killing machine”, the Nile crocodile along the banks and warthog/pumba. With the aid of your binoculars, you will see a magnificent view of birds and animals. At sunset, you will return to camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: Elephant Hab Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will check out of camp and make your way back to Kampala. You will have a stopover at the Equator for lunch. If you are continuing your journey somewhere else or back home, you will be dropped off at the airport or you will be brought back to the hotel of your choice in Kampala for your overnight stay. This is where your safari will end.
Main Destination: Kampala (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
End of tour
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Cost Includes
- Park fees
- (For non-residents)
- All activities
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation
- (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water
- (On all days)
Excluded
- International flights
- (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items
- (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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