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Kampala, Uganda

Best of Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari and Chimpanzee Tracking Tour

3-Day Queen Elizabeth Wildlife and Chimpanzee Tracking

What you should expect

Highlights

Start Entebbe (Day 1)
Day 1-2 Queen Elizabeth National Park
End Entebbe (Entebbe) (Day 3)

Overview

Itinerary Details

Day-by-Day


Day 1 Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Drive to Queen Elizabeth found in South Western Uganda and also known as the medley of wonders. This is the most bio-diverse national park. Depending on the time you reach, you can choose to do an evening game drive in search of animals like elephants, antelopes, lions and more!

Meal Plans

Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation Plans

Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 2 Game Drives & Boat Cruise

After an early breakfast, head for a game drive in search of animals like elephants, buffalos, lions, leopards and more. This is the most bio-diverse park yet not the biggest with a mammal checklist of 95 species and 610 species of birds and much more. After lunch, head to the southern part of the park for a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel with chances of seeing elephants drinking water, hippos, crocodiles, water birds and more. After the boat cruise, you will have an opportunity to do another game drive.

Meal Plans

Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation Plans

Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 3 Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Entebbe

After an early breakfast, you will head to the forest for chimpanzee tracking and check in for a briefing. You will later on be divided into small groups and enter the forest with a park ranger. This activity usually takes around three hours including a full hour of their company. You are advised to carry enough drinking water. After the activity, you will embark on your journey to Entebbe to catch your flight. You will have a break at the Equator to buy some souvenirs.

Meal Plans

Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation Plans

No Accommodation

Booking Form

Payment Methods

Inclusions

Park fees (For non-residents)
Chimp permits (One per person non-resident)
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)

Exclusions

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

Sustainability Commitment

This tour is 100% sustainable. We encourage our travelers to minimize their carbon footprint by choosing eco-friendly practices.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made more than 60 days before departure qualify for an 80% refund of the deposit paid. Cancellations made between 30 and 59 days before departure qualify for a 50% refund of the deposit. Cancellations made less than 30 days before departure are non-refundable. Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits are non-refundable once purchased. Guests are advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances.

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