Discover and explore the gem in Queen Elizabeth National park by taking part of our customized 2 Days Uganda tour to Queen Elizabeth National park. The 2 days short tour offer you the best of game viewing and boat cruising experience at Kazinga Channel guided by Superfine Safaris Limited. Queen Elizabeth National park is the second Largest and popular National Park in Uganda after Murchison falls National park. Queen Elizabeth park is famous for sheltering a high concentration of wild animals which make it a best place for game viewing experience.
For birders, Queen Elizabeth National park is home to over 610 bird species some of which are not found anywhere else in Uganda. Some of the birds seen in Queen Elizabeth National park include Long crested eagle, grey crowned crane, Great white pelican, Black headed gonolek, Lesser Flamingo, African finfoot, African skimmer, Black bee eater and African Hobby among others. Birding is best done in the swamp areas along kazinga Channel.
The park is also famous for sheltering the rare tree climbing lions seen in Ishasha sector south of Queen Elizabeth national park. Its only in this park that travelers get to see these famous kings of the jungle in the whole of Uganda.
Lion tracking in Kasenyi plains is also an experimental experience that make Queen Elizabeth National park a must visit for anyone on a Uganda safari.
Game viewing, boat cruising, bird watching, visiting tare lakes, community tours, nature walking and scenic viewing are the top travel activities done in Queen Elizabeth National park. If you have enough time, a Uganda safari tour Queen Elizabeth National park can be combined with Kibale Forest , Lake Bunyonyi or gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park.
Tour activities
• Game viewing
• Boat cruising
Trip Summary
• Day 1: Pick up – transfer to QENP & Afternoon boat cruise
• Day 2: Game viewing & departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up – transfer to QENP & Afternoon boat cruise
In the morning, our diver guide will pick you from Entebbe airport or your hotel in Entebbe and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy this 6 hours drive through Masaka with a stop at Uganda equator for photography. You will reach the park in the afternoon and go straight to kazinga channel for a boat cruise. The 3 hours cruise on the calm waters of kazinga channel is the best experience you will ever have.
Enjoy great views of birds such as Hammer kops, Ibises, African kingfisher, African fish eagle, Yellow-billed stork, great cormorants, White-breasted cormorants, and goliath heron among others. You will also see animals including crocodiles, hippos, buffalos, and monitoring lizards on the riverbanks. Kazinga channel connects Lake Edward and George. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge/ Simba safari lodge/ Uwa Bandas
Day 2: Game viewing & departure
Rise up early and go for game viewing in the open plains of the park to catch up with early risers grazing, hunting and browsing before retiring for day rests. Guided game drives through the park will offer you great views f numerous animals including herds of elephants, lions, buffalos, Uganda kobs, waterbucks, warthogs and elands among others feeding in the park. Return to the lodge for late breakfast, check out and drive back to Kampala for your connecting flight.
End of the tour
Tour inclusions
• Park entrance fee
• Bottled drinking water
• Full-time English speaking guide
• Accommodation and meals
• Boat cruise
• Airport pickups and transfers
• Miscellaneous
Tour Exclusions
• Visa fees
• International flights
• Tips
• Alcoholic beverages
• Personal expenses
• Extra activities not in the itinerary
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