{"id":238,"date":"2017-12-19T05:51:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T05:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicwildlifesafaris.com\/?p=238"},"modified":"2017-12-19T05:51:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T05:51:25","slug":"4-days-queen-elizabeth-national-park-safari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magicwildlifesafaris.com\/?p=238","title":{"rendered":"4 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During this trip, tour activities in the Queen Elizabeth National Park safari include boat cruises at Kazinga channel, game drives, interaction with local people, visit Kyambura wildlife reserve, see traditional salt works and the tree climbing lions in the Ishasha segment.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-474 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/magicwildlifesafaris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/QENP-Lioness-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"lion in Uganda\" width=\"343\" height=\"227\" \/>Tour Prices &#8211; per Person<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">$865 (1 Person)<br \/>\n$715 (2 People)<br \/>\n$605 (3 People)<br \/>\n$495 (4 People<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0+)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #008000;\">Day 1: Drive to Elizabeth National Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Early morning, after breakfast, start your trip to Queen Elizabeth National Park (1978 sq.km) in western Uganda. Have a break at the Uganda Equator for a photo shoot.<\/p>\n<p>Move on to Mbarara town where you will have lunch before continuing to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The park is one of the treasures of Uganda and named after UK\u2019s Queen Elizabeth II when she visited Uganda in 1954. As you get into the park you will be able to see the escapements of Rwenzori Mountain Crater Lakes, rift valley and spot some animals on the roadside.<\/p>\n<p>Have an evening game drive in the park and see the tree climbing lions, elephants, buffaloes, Kobs, bushbucks, waterbucks, warthogs and leopard. Then have dinner at Mweya Safari Lodge or Institute of Ecology, where you will have a good outlook of Kazinga channel and Lake Edward peninsular.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Day 2: Early Morning Game Drive<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>Have a cup of African tea in the morning, then go on a chimp safari to Kyanbura Gorge, where you will stumble upon buffaloes, waterbucks, warthogs, lions, Uganda kobs and other animals, plus a collection of birds. Over 95 species of mammals and 600 species of birds have been recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Head to Katunguru trading center, where there are different ethnic groups with very much related languages, for cultural performances. You will be taken back to Mweya Safari Lodge for refreshments and lunch.<\/p>\n<p>Take a boat cruise at the Kazinga Channel in the afternoon and spot buffaloes close to the water, scores of hippos, and swarms of pied kingfishers and Pelicans, among others. After lunch, besides the boat cruise, one can take jungle walks in the widespread Maramaganbo forest, preceded by a brief history and background of the forest.<\/p>\n<p>While on the guided forest nature walks, you will see the bat cave with pythons in there. There are other trails which will lead you to the crater lakes and the Blue River, which is in the vicinity of the bat caves. You may see other primates like chimps, plus elephants and birds. Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>DAY 3: Morning Game Drives<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>Wake up early on this day to catch the early risers\u2019 game drives that usually start at 6:30 am, when the predators are returning to their hideouts. You could possibly see elephants, lions, spotted hyenas, leopards and hippos grazing. Have a late breakfast at Mweya Safari Lodge, then proceed to Kampala, taking Kasese-Fort Portal Road.<\/p>\n<p>Arrive in Kampala in the evening where you will have a wonderful dinner and overnight, as you reflect on the concluded exciting trip.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Day 4: Airport Transfer<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>You will be picked by our driver for Airport transfer.<\/p>\n<p><center>[nivoslider id=&#8221;129&#8243;]<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this trip, tour activities in the Queen Elizabeth National Park safari include boat cruises at Kazinga channel, game drives, interaction with local people, visit Kyambura wildlife reserve, see traditional salt works and the tree climbing lions in the Ishasha segment. 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