At about 07h30Am we shall depart Kampala and head for Uganda’s most popular game park. You will have lunch en-route at a local restaurant and will also be able to stop at the equator for pictures or gift shopping. As you enter the park, enjoy a game drive en route to the Lodge. After checking into your Lodge the rest of the evening can be spent relaxing at the Lodge for the next day activities. Dinner and Overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge (High End), Park View Safari Lodge(Mid-range)/Simba Safari Camp(Budget). Meal Plan: -/Lunch and Dinner Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most popular, accessible and most scenic park. Primarily associated with open savannah it is has the largest recorded mammal species in comparison to other parks in the country. The park stretches to the west by the remote Ishasha River and along the shores of Lake Edward, to the north by Kasese and the crater- dotted foothills of the Rwenzori to the east by

After breakfast, we shall head out for a morning game drive and head to the mating ground of the Uganda Kobs. We shall search for lions, elephants, buffaloes and other wild animals in their natural habitat before returning for dinner. After lunch, we take on a scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a natural and pre-historic canal that joins Lakes Edward and George. 33 kilometres long and 2 to 3 kms at its widest points, the Kazinga channel, formed by tectonic activity millions of years ago during the formation of the rift valleys. On a scheduled 2 hrs boat ride over a 12 to 14 kms stretch of the channel, guests are almost always guaranteed excellent wildlife sightings including, multitudes of hippopotamus (possibly the world’s highest concentration), Nile crocodiles, wallowing buffaloes on its reedy banks, elephants, multitudes of birds including many endemics as well as hundreds of other plains game that come to it for water all day long. Dinner and Overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge (High End), Park View Safari Lodge(Mid-range)/Simba Safari Camp(Budget). Meal Plan: Full Board.

After a leisurely breakfast, we shall bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth National Park at about 08:00am to drive back. On your way, visit the Mpabile Drum Makers, see how they are processed. Enjoy Lunch Enroute. Your driver will drive you back to Kampala/Entebbe. (B, L)