Summary

SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS Day 1 (15th-01-2020): Arrival at Entebbe International Airport with a direct transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via The Ugandan Equator. Day 2 (16th-01-2020): Early Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Day 3 (17th-01-2020): Early morning Chimpanzee tracking in the Kyambura Gorge and afternoon Kasoga Community Experience in Hamukungu Fishing Village. Day 4 (18th-01-2020): Early morning transfer to Kampala via Fort portal and Mubende to visit the Tooro Kingdom Palace. 4 DAYS/ 3 NIGHTS QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK SAFARI TOUR 15TH-01-2020 TO 18TH-01-2020 FOR ($1155 PER PERSON) GROUP OF 5 ($5775) MID-RANGE TRIP SAFARI OVER VIEW Queen Elizabeth National Park is the second largest National Park in Uganda and a renowned UNESCO heritage site with remarkable biodiversity. The flora and fauna in this park is inspiring and it boasts an amazing ecosystem. A game drive in Queen Elizabeth is a true discovery and a launch cruise on the world’s famous Kazinga channel is incomparable. One of the highlights of your safari is tracking the chimpanzees in the Kyambura Gorge and before you know it, you will be on your way back to Kampala via the districts of Kasese, Fortportal were you’ll get to visit the Tooro Kingdom Palace, you will have lots of fun as you traverse through districts of Mubende and back to Kampala. While on this safari, endeavor to take lots of pictures and in a short while you will be back home carrying a lot of memories. This 4-day safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park grants you a real opportunity to explore its vastness and all its delights SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS Day 1 (15th-01-2020): Arrival at Entebbe International Airport with a direct transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via The Ugandan Equator. Day 2 (16th-01-2020): Early Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Day 3 (17th-01-2020): Early morning Chimpanzee tracking in the Kyambura Gorge and afternoon Kasoga Community Experience in Hamukungu Fishing Village. Day 4 (18th-01-2020): Early morning transfer to Kampala via Fortportal and Mubende to visit the Tooro Kingdom Palace. DETAILED ITINERARY Day 1 (15th-01-2020): Arrival at Entebbe International Airport with a direct transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via The Ugandan Equator. Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your driver guide will be waiting to welcome and brief you about the trip you are about to start. After a brief talk with your driver guide, he will help you put your luggage in to you Safari Vehicle then you’ll embark on a long trip to Queen Elizabeth National park which is located in the Western part of Uganda and is about 6-7 hours’ drive from Kampala via the Uganda Equator. Here you’ll have a stopover to take photos and probably purchase some souvenirs before you proceed with your journey. Be sure to enjoy the beauty of the country side as you will get to see how local Ugandans live their lives in the Pearl. You will also have a chance to see a lot of the green cover vegetation in most parts along your Journey and probably some wild game like Zebras as you pass through Lake Mburo National Park. While en-route, you’ll have your lunch in Mbarara town at Agip Motel then proceed to your final destination. You will have a late afternoon arrival in the park and you will be taken directly to your pre-booked accommodation facility for Dinner and overnight. • En-route lunch at Agip Motel. • Dinner and overnight at The Bush Lodge. Day 2 (16th-01-2020): Early Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Kazing Channel. You will wake up early, have breakfast and embark on a morning game drive within the park. While on the game drive, expect to see the big four game including antelopes, giraffes, warthogs and white colobus monkeys just to mention a few. This might take you about 4-5 hours because you’ll drive about 100km deep into the park in order to see a lot of animals and those that are rare to spot like the Tree Climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of the park. This is the only area and park that harbors Tree climbing lions in Uganda so it would really be so interesting to spot these kings of the African Jungle as they feed and rest in the trees. After the game drive, you will then return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation for about 1 to 2 hours of relaxation. In the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise along Kazinga channel where you will get an opportunity to see a number of bird species, elephants and buffalos, hippos and crocodiles and a lot more aquatic life. Here you will have a 2-3 hours’ boat ride on the channel with a guide on board to give you full history and uniqueness about the Kazinga Channel. After your boat ride, you will return to your lodge for Dinner and overnight. • Accommodation at The Bush Lodge. Day 3 (17th-01-2020): Early morning Chimpanzee tracking in the Kyambura Gorge and afternoon Kasoga Community Experience in Hamukungu Fishing Village. After breakfast early in the morning, you will depart for Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge still in Queen Elizabeth national park with your tracking gears. During the tracking, you will slope down a gorge with sights of magical lush mature tropical forest, thriving below sea level supporting counts of chimpanzees. Hiking the gorge’s steep slopes in search of the chimps is challenging but eventually encountering them gives a life time memory as you will find them rolling on tree branches, making pant hooting calls, also spot the black and white colobus monkeys and the olive baboons. The walk generally takes around 2‐4 hours. After tracking the Chimpanzees, you’ll go back to your accommodation for lunch and relaxation which could take 1-2 hours. After relaxing, you will head to Hamukungu Fishing Village (Kasoga Community Experience) located within the park. This is a small community of people living in the park and particularly dwell on fishing within the park. While here you will engage in many community activities like canoeing, fishing, roasting fish, cooking local food, village tour, and you will also have to eat your food that you have cooked well through close supervision. This is a typical community experience than one ought not to miss while in the park. After here, you will be taken back to your lodge for Dinner and overnight. • Accommodation at The Bush Lodge. Day 4 (18th-01-2020): Early morning transfer to Kampala via Fortportal and Mubende to visit the Tooro Kingdom Palace. On this last day of the Safari, you will wake up early to your breakfast then head to Fortportal via Kasese. While in Fortportal, you will be taken to visit the Palace that belongs to Tooro Kingdom. This has been there for generations and it is the King of Tooro kingdom sits. While on this hill where the Palace is located, you will get a chance to view the who 360-degree view of Fotrportal town from one end to the other. After this tour, you will have your lunch then embark on your journey back to Kampala via Mubende district. You will arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon hours of the day. Here you will the transferred to the airport or hotel since it marks the end of the Safari. INCLUDED ON ITINERARY  Accommodation  Transportation (4x4) with a pop up roof for game viewing.  All meals and selected soft beverages and water for entire trip  Park Entrance fees  Guiding Fees  Chimp Permits  All Activities  Airport transfers EXCLUSIVE ON ITINERARY  Alcoholic beverages  Tips.  Gratitude  Laundry  Personal Travel Requirements.  Travel Insurance.  Visa fees, you can pay these upon arrival at the airport at only USD $50 per person.  Anything that is not included on the trip. RATE FOR THE TRIP (PER PERSON AND GROUP) PAX RATE ($) 1 PAX ------------------USD 2 PAX-------------------USD 3 PAX-------------------USD 4 PAX ------------------USD