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Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Discover the wonders of Queen Elizabeth National Park, a premier wildlife destination in Uganda. This park offers incredible safaris and unique experiences for discerning travelers. Wageni Safaris crafts unforgettable journeys here. We believe travel can change lives. We connect you with Africa's wild heart. Our expert guides ensure exceptional encounters.

For over a decade, Wageni Safaris has excelled at creating transformative safari experiences. We are storytellers and conservationists. We guard unforgettable moments across Africa. Our purpose is to protect our planet. We connect travelers with breathtaking wildlife and vibrant cultures. Additionally, we support crucial conservation efforts. We also empower local communities through every journey we design. [alert-note]Wageni Safaris has been crafting journeys since 2014, holding certifications in sustainable tourism practices and operating with a deep commitment to conservation, serving clients worldwide from our Nairobi base.[/alert-note]

Experience the Magic of Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park is a crown jewel in Uganda's tourism crown. Notably, it sits on the Equator. It boasts a diverse ecosystem. This includes savanna grasslands, dense forests, and sparkling lakes. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions. These magnificent predators inhabit the Ishasha sector. Moreover, it is home to over 600 bird species. Birdwatchers find paradise here. The Kazinga Channel is a must-see. It teems with hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.

  • Abundant Wildlife Sightings: Expect to see elephants, buffaloes, and various antelope species.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Enjoy panoramic views of crater lakes and the Rwenzori Mountains.
  • Unique Birdlife Diversity: Over 600 bird species make it a birder's haven.
  • Iconic Tree-Climbing Lions: Witness these rare predators in the Ishasha sector.

Why Choose Queen Elizabeth National Park for Your Safari?

Choosing Queen Elizabeth National Park means choosing unparalleled biodiversity. Furthermore, it offers authentic African experiences. Wageni Safaris ensures your safari is seamless and luxurious. We leverage our extensive local knowledge. This provides access to exclusive viewing opportunities. You will witness wildlife in its natural habitat. Our bespoke itineraries cater to your specific passions. Experience the thrill of a game drive. Explore the Kazinga Channel by boat. These moments create lasting memories. We partner only with eco-conscious lodges.

How to Experience Queen Elizabeth National Park Best

To best experience Queen Elizabeth National Park, combine game drives with a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel. Morning game drives are excellent for spotting predators. Afternoon boat trips offer close encounters with hippos and water birds. Additionally, guided nature walks provide a different perspective. You can learn about the smaller flora and fauna. Exploring the Maramagambo Forest reveals chimpanzees and unique bats. Our expert guides tailor activities to your interests.

Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kenya

While Queen Elizabeth National Park is in Uganda, Wageni Safaris offers seamless travel solutions from Kenya.

Queen Elizabeth National Park Luxury Safari

Queen Elizabeth National Park Luxury Safari

This 5-day luxury safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park offers an immersive experience of Uganda's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

5 Days / 4 Nights

From

$3000 Tour Details
Tour Name:

5 Days / 4 Nights Queen Elizabeth National Park Luxury Safari

Tour Itinerary Details

This 5-day luxury safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park offers an immersive experience of Uganda's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Designed for discerning travelers, it combines thrilling game drives, scenic boat cruises, and unique wildlife encounters with comfortable, high-end accommodations.

Tour Duration

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Tour Features

Luxury Accommodations
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Expert Local Guides
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Prime Wildlife Viewing Areas
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Exclusive 4x4 Safari Vehicles
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Personalized Itinerary Design
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Game Drives: Explore the park's diverse habitats on guided 4x4 game drives to spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, and more.
Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise: Witness hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife up close on a scenic boat trip along the Kazinga Channel.
Chimpanzee Trekking: Embark on a guided trek through Kyambura Gorge to observe chimpanzees in their natural environment.
Nature Walks: Discover the smaller wonders of the park with guided walks, learning about flora and fauna.
Birdwatching: Spot over 600 bird species, including rare aquatic birds and forest dwellers.
Photography: Capture stunning images of wildlife and landscapes in optimal lighting conditions.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Bwindi Lodge (Luxury Gorilla Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (Eco-Lodge) - Approx. $860/night
Day 3: Mweya Safari Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $420/night
Day 4: Ishasha Wilderness Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $540/night
Day 5: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge (Mountain Lodge) - Approx. $720/night

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park (The dry seasons from June to August and December to February offer the most rewarding game viewing opportunities as animals gather near water sources. However, the park is accessible and enjoyable year-round.)

High Season

High Season Considerations (The dry seasons (June-August, December-February) are peak times. Expect higher demand for accommodations and activities. Booking well in advance is recommended. Wildlife viewing is typically at its best during these periods.)

Tour Cost

From $3000 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival and Mweya Exploration

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Kazinga Channel and Game Drive

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Ishasha Sector - Tree-Climbing Lions

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura Gorge

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Departure

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Bwindi Lodge (Luxury Gorilla Lodge)
Day 2: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (Eco-Lodge)
Day 3: Mweya Safari Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 4: Ishasha Wilderness Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 5: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge (Mountain Lodge)

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park (The dry seasons from June to August and December to February offer the most rewarding game viewing opportunities as animals gather near water sources. However, the park is accessible and enjoyable year-round.)

High Season

High Season Considerations (The dry seasons (June-August, December-February) are peak times. Expect higher demand for accommodations and activities. Booking well in advance is recommended. Wildlife viewing is typically at its best during these periods.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $4500 $3000
Low Season November - June $3570 $2550

What's Included

4 Nights Luxury Accommodation
All Meals as per Itinerary
Park Entrance Fees
Game Drives in 4x4 Vehicle
Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Chimpanzee Trekking Permit
English-Speaking Safari Guide

What's Excluded

International Flights
Visa Fees
Beverages and Alcohol
Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance
Gratuities
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

International Flight
Domestic Flight
Road Transfer
Park Entry
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