Game safari to Queen Elizabeth Park: Chimps, Birds and Game: 6 Days
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Queen Elizabeth National Park (QE), is located at the foothills of the Rwenzoris, it is understandably Uganda’s …
Queen Elizabeth National Park (QE), is located at the foothills of the Rwenzoris, it is understandably Uganda’s most popular tourist destination. The park’s diverse ecosystems, which include African sprawling savanna, shady, humid forests, sparkling lakes and fertile wetlands, make it the ideal habitat for classic big game including the climbing lions, ten primate species including chimpanzees and over 600 species of birds.. The park which is part of the western arm of the Great East African Rift Valley, is centered around Lake Edward and Lake George. The launch trip along the Kazinga Channel linking these two lakes is especially good for viewing hippos, buffaloes, elephants and a large host of birds respiting along the banks of the channel. As well as its outstanding wildlife attractions, Queen Elizabeth National Park has a fascinating cultural history. There are many opportunities for visitors to meet the local communities and enjoy storytelling, dance, music and more.
This safari takes you to see game on both evening and morning and afternoon game drives, species like buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, and ‘Kobs in their mating grounds’ could be seen. launch cruises on the Kazinga Channel could bring to your site a vast array of birds and hippos dousing them selves. Enjoy the scenic views of the crater lakes area. Around Ishasha section you will search for the famous tree-climbing lions which rest in the upper branches of high trees, this will be seen by the lucky ones. The ten species of primates could be found in the starning steep slopes of the forested Kyambura Gorge, including chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, black and white colobus and many bird species. You will continue to Lake Mburo park for more cats on a night game drive on a spot- lighted safari vehicle, a leopard could be seen.
- DepartureKampala - Uganda
- Departure TimePlease arrive by 9:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:30 AM.
- Return TimeApproximately 8:30 PM.
- Dress CodeCasual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, light jacket.
- Include5 Star AccommodationPersonal GuideAirport TransfersBreakfast
- Not IncludedDeparture TaxesEntry Fees
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Entebbe – Queen Elizabeth Park
Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Lake Mburo Park
Day 5: Mburo Park – Kampala
Day 6: Departure
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You will drive back to Kampala via Nakasongola and Luwero then transfer to Entebbe airport for your flight.
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