Day 1 Arrival at Queen Elizabeth National park
Arrive in Queen Elizabeth National park, Depending on your time of arrival, you maybe able to visit the Rubirizi caves. Our guide will take through the incredible walk, here you will be able to see the famous twin, crater lakes in Rubirizi, and other great features.
Day 2 Game drive and boat tour in Queen Elizabeth National park
After breakfast, you will go for a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National park, you are likely to see animals like the Lion, Buffaloes, Warthogs, Waterbucks. Meeting game is always a stunning experience.
Have lunch at the lodge, then go for a boat tour on the Kazinga channel that connects Lake George and Edward looking for animals and water birds. This channel harbors many bird species like African spoonbill, water think knee, marsh, green, gray headed gull, plain Martin lesser swamp-Warbler, white pelican, animals like the Hippos, Crocodiles.
Dinner and overnight at Engiri game lodge and campsite.
Have lunch at the lodge, then go for a boat tour on the Kazinga channel that connects Lake George and Edward looking for animals and water birds. This channel harbors many bird species like African spoonbill, water think knee, marsh, green, gray headed gull, plain Martin lesser swamp-Warbler, white pelican, animals like the Hippos, Crocodiles.
Dinner and overnight at Engiri game lodge and campsite.
Day 3 Chimps (Queen Elizabeth National Park)
We take a nature walk tracking chimpanzees in the morning at the gorge in the park or Kalinzu. Expect to see some birds like Black headed Gonolek, Blue spotted Wood dove, Grey backed Fiscal, Yellow Wagtail and so much more.
Lunch will be served at the lodge.
You can have time to rest in the afternoon.
Lunch will be served at the lodge.
You can have time to rest in the afternoon.
Day 4 Departure
After breakfast, you will check out and set off for Entebbe.
+ Additional Information
The trip as described above includes;
Full board (dinner the first night, three meals a day and breakfast the last morning)
accommodation per person sharing, park fee , supporting tour leader, vehicle with driver, excursions described in the program including boat trip, game drive, chimpanzee tracking. If you want a room “single,” you need to report and pay a small extra fee.Personal expenses, insurance, international flights, visa for Uganda or any other administrative fees charged by the Embassy of Uganda are not included (check with the embassy if the yellow fever vaccination is required or not – it varies depending on the situation and country of origin).Apart from the legal requirements, you can opt for other vaccinations – see your doctor or a competent authority in the matter.In general, note that the level of security at the accommodation is excellent in all respects (diseases, accidents with animals and travelers with petty crime are very rare).Having a constant driver with the vehicle, the risks of theft are virtually nil – just carry all your belongings in the hotel rooms (which are very safe) with you for the night.
Full board (dinner the first night, three meals a day and breakfast the last morning)
accommodation per person sharing, park fee , supporting tour leader, vehicle with driver, excursions described in the program including boat trip, game drive, chimpanzee tracking. If you want a room “single,” you need to report and pay a small extra fee.Personal expenses, insurance, international flights, visa for Uganda or any other administrative fees charged by the Embassy of Uganda are not included (check with the embassy if the yellow fever vaccination is required or not – it varies depending on the situation and country of origin).Apart from the legal requirements, you can opt for other vaccinations – see your doctor or a competent authority in the matter.In general, note that the level of security at the accommodation is excellent in all respects (diseases, accidents with animals and travelers with petty crime are very rare).Having a constant driver with the vehicle, the risks of theft are virtually nil – just carry all your belongings in the hotel rooms (which are very safe) with you for the night.
Please bring:
- Binoculars
- Possibly also spotting scope
- Camera (enjoy the beautiful light after the rainy season in Uganda) according to your wishes, any camera of any size of zoom for animals and large birds that are often seen near.
- Your travel documents: passport, visa, certification of vaccination, insurance etc
- Your personal medication
- Lightweight and comfortable clothing, sandals or flip flops to stay in the car or on the boat and walking shoes for the forest. Long-sleeved shirts are more reassuring to forest areas.
- Provide a sweater for mornings which can be cold.
The bookings with the hotels mentioned in the program depend on availability. Reservations will only be made after your booking.
Note; In case the mentioned hotels are not available during the requested period, we will make sure to book a hotel in the same class for you. We do this after consulting you. It is not possible to ‘reserve’ gorilla and chimpanzee permits. Therefore we can only buy them after your booking and down-payment. This also here it all depends on availability.
