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3 Days Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari

3 Days Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari

Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo in three days: a Kazinga Channel boat cruise, a morning game drive, and a choice of walking, horseback or mountain biking safari at Lake Mburo.

Tour details

Duration: 3 days

Travel style: Safari, wildlife, boat cruise, game drives

Introduction

A three-day wildlife safari through Queen Elizabeth National Park and Lake Mburo National Park, starting and ending at the El Cambio Volunteer House.

On this journey, you will explore the following highlights:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth National Park)

Lake Mburo National Park

Walking Safaris – Step Into the Wild

Day to day programme

Day 1: Journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Your safari begins with breakfast and a comprehensive tour briefing at the El Cambio Volunteer House before you depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda's countryside, with a leisurely lunch stop at a carefully selected restaurant. On arrival, embark on the renowned Kazinga Channel boat cruise, one of Uganda's premier wildlife experiences, with exceptional sightings of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes and an impressive variety of birds.

Later, check in at Mweya Acacia Lodge and unwind at your own pace. Relax by the pool or take in the views of Lake Edward before dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Accommodation: Mweya Acacia Lodge.

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

After an early breakfast, set out on a guided morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park, looking for elephants, lions, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, warthogs and a variety of other wildlife in their natural habitat.

Following the game drive, begin the scenic journey to Lake Mburo National Park, with a relaxed lunch stop and comfort breaks along the way. Arrive in the afternoon and check in at Kigarama Wilderness Lodge, with time to relax in the tranquil surroundings before dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Accommodation: Kigarama Wilderness Lodge.

Day 3: Lake Mburo Experience & Return to the El Cambio Volunteer House

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before setting out for your preferred park activity. Choose between a guided walking safari, a horseback safari or a mountain biking adventure for a different view of Lake Mburo National Park's wildlife and landscapes.

After the activity, enjoy lunch before the comfortable drive back to the El Cambio Volunteer House, arriving in the late afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.

Tour highlights

A scenic road trip through Uganda's countryside. A Kazinga Channel boat cruise. A morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. An overnight stay at Mweya Acacia Lodge. A scenic transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. An overnight stay at Kigarama Wilderness Lodge. A choice of guided walking, horseback or mountain biking safari. A comfortable return journey.

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Accommodations

During the trip, you will stay at:

Queen Elizabeth National Park: Mweya Acacia Lodge, full board.

Lake Mburo National Park: Kigarama Wilderness Lodge, full board.

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