Quick Summary

3-Day Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Tour is a 3 days tour in Uganda via the Queen Elizabeth NP route, starting from USD 825. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.

Duration
3 days

Route
Queen Elizabeth NP

From
USD 825

Operator
Kitano Tours & Safaris

ABOUT 3-Day Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Tour

This 3-day tour takes you to Lake Mburo National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park, the most open savannah parks and off-the-beaten-track. This Uganda safari is ideal for someone with a short holiday tour looking for the ultimate safari destinations. The savannah is scattered with shrubs and isolated trees. You will experience a taste of Ugandan wildlife recipes and meet up with the dotted Ugandan cultures living in and around the savannah.

Duration: 3 days
Route: Queen Elizabeth NP
Starts at: USD 825

Overview

Itinerary

include & exclude

Highlights for 3-Day Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Tour

Day 1: Transfer to Lake Mburo
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Queen Elizabeth for a boat cruise
Day 3: Kasenyi trail, game drive and transfer back to Entebbe

Itinerary Overview

Day	Title
Day 01	Transfer to Lake Mburo
Day 02	Morning game drive and transfer to Queen Elizabeth for a boat cruise
Day 03	Kasenyi trail, game drive and transfer back to Entebbe

Day 01: Transfer to Lake Mburo

>> You will depart from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe at 7:30 am and head to the western part of Uganda to Lake Mburo National Park. The drive takes 3 to 4 hours with a stopover at the Equator for an opportunity to stand in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the same time. You will continue through the savannah grasslands dotted with settlements, plantations and several herds of long-horned Ankole cattle endemic to this part of the country.

Upon arrival at Lake Mburo National Park, you will go for a 2-hour boat launch on Lake Mburo which is home to a variety of water animals such as hippos and crocodiles, as well as several bird species. Later, you will go on a late afternoon game drive in search of plains game like zebra, hippo, crocodile, eland, antelope, impala and a variety of birds. After the game drive, head to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Time: 8-10hrs
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Hyena Hill Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP

Day 02: Morning game drive and transfer to Queen Elizabeth for a boat cruise

>> Wake up early for a hearty breakfast. Our guide will drive you towards Lake Mburo Rwonyo headquarters. You have a good chance to see hyenas returning to their dens and hippos walking back to the water. Have an amazing experience searching for buffaloes, impalas, Uganda kobs, leopards, elands, zebras and giraffes. You will also see some other animals you could have missed out on during the evening game drive. You will then check out at the lodge.

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel, where you will see one of the largest concentrations of hippos and numerous crocodiles and buffaloes, among others. This channel attracts a variety of animals and bird species. Get ready after the boat ride to experience salt mining at Lake Katwe for an hour with the local people.

Time: 8-10hrs
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Tembo Safari Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Day 03: Kasenyi trail, game drive and transfer back to Entebbe

>> Have an early breakfast and then proceed to the Kasenyi trail, where you may spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, antelopes, and, if lucky, leopards. Afterwards, we will transfer back to Entebbe with an en-route lunch.