Uganda: 5-Day Safari with Queen Elizabeth & Lake Mburo
ID: GYG1205190-1849674
Category:
Country: Uganda
Duration:
5 days
Description
Embark on a 5-day safari through Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo National Parks. Enjoy game drives, a boat cruise, and relax by Lake Victoria.
Day 1: Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy a game drive in the afternoon, spotting elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, hippos, and over 600 bird species.
Day 2: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Embark on a morning game drive to see more wildlife. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, known for its dense concentration of hippos and crocodiles.
Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park to Lake Mburo National Park
Travel to Lake Mburo National Park, a beautiful savannah park famous for zebras, giraffes, elands, impalas, and open landscapes. Enjoy a relaxed game drive and close wildlife encounters.
Day 4: Lake Mburo National Park to Lake Victoria
Head to Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake. Unwind at the shores, enjoy gentle lake views, birdlife, sunset moments, and optional boat rides.
Day 5: Lake Victoria & Entebbe City Tour – Relaxation and Departure
Enjoy a relaxed morning by the shores of Lake Victoria, taking in scenic views and birdlife. Later, explore Entebbe town, including a short city tour and lakeside stops. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Spot zebras, giraffes, and more in Lake Mburo National Park
- Relax by the shores of Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake
- Enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, home to hippos and crocs
- Travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle with an experienced driver-guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Expect classic game drives and a famous boat safari.
The safari includes rich birdlife and breathtaking scenery.
Travelers should be prepared for a mix of wildlife, water, and relaxation.
INCLUDED
- Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Game drives in Lake Mburo National Park
- Relaxation at Lake Victoria
- 4x4 safari vehicle
- Experienced English-speaking driver-guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Optional boat rides at Lake Victoria
- International flights
- Uganda visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, drinks)
- Tips and gratuities for the driver-guide and lodge staff
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g. boat rides at Lake Victoria)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks unless specified by the lodge
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.