Itinerary

1. Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

   • Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park. 

   • Make a stop for coffee and photos at the equator. 

   • Continue through villages with cultivated areas and the lush green tea estates before you reach the escarpment with magnificent endless views of Queen Elizabeth National Park. 

   • You will have lunch either along the way or at the lodge, depending on the time. 

   • Check in to the lodge and spend the late afternoon taking a village walk or enjoying the view from the lodge.

   Overnight stay at the lodge.

2. Day 2: Game drives and launch cruise on Kazinga Channel

   • Start the day with an early morning game drive that exposes you to diverse animals, including the Big Five and other animals such as hyenas are spotted along the circuit as we drive on. There is rich birdlife, especially the local version of storks in the wetlands.

   • Spot the flamingoes in the salt lakes at Kasenyi.

   • After lunch, we get ready for a boat cruise on the famous Kazinga Channel, a 36 km channel linking Lake George and Lake Edward. 

   • Here, you will spot the hippos, the Nile Crocodile gaping along the banks and the savannah version of warthogs - Pumba.

   Return to the lodge for an overnight stay.

3. Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking in Kalinzu and transfer to Kampala

   • This morning, you go out on a chimpanzee tracking tour in Kalinzu forest. Enjoy the walk through the forest and be fascinated as you get up-close views of the chimpanzees.

   • After this, drive back to Kampala.

   • Take a halt at Masaka on the equator and have lunch in Masaka.

   • Drive back through to Kampala.

   End of the tour.