5 Days wildlifeFrom $1,800 / person
Big Five Game Drives — Queen Elizabeth National Park
The Classic African Savanna Experience
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Overview
Queen Elizabeth National Park offers one of Africa's most diverse wildlife spectacles — tree-climbing lions, massive elephant herds, and the famous Kazinga Channel boat cruise through a hippo highway.
Duration
5 Days
Type
Wildlife
Rating
4.9 / 5
Group
Private & Group
Trip Highlights
🦁 Tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector
🐘 Large elephant herds on the savanna plains
🛥️ Kazinga Channel boat cruise past hundreds of hippos
🦒 Giraffes, buffaloes, Uganda kob, and warthogs
🦜 Over 600 bird species including the iconic Shoebill
Day-by-Day Itinerary
5 daysDrive through the Rift Valley escarpment. Afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.
Lodge near Mweya peninsula
Meals: B, L, D
What's Included
✓ Included
- All ground transfers in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All park entry fees
- 4 nights accommodation
- All meals (full board)
- Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Drinking water
✗ Not Included
- International flights
- Uganda entry visa
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Optional chimp tracking in Kyambura Gorge
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I see the Big Five in Queen Elizabeth?↓
Yes — lion, elephant, leopard, and buffalo are all present. Rhino are not in QENP but can be seen at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary nearby.
What is the best time for game drives?↓
Early morning (6–9am) and late afternoon (4–7pm) offer the best sightings when animals are most active.
From
$1,800/person