4 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari 2025/2026/2027

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4 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari Uganda 2025/2026/2027

This 4-day Queen Elizabeth National Park safari in Uganda offers game drives, Kazinga Channel boat cruise, crater lakes exploration, and a chance to spot tree-climbing lions in Ishasha. Ideal for 2025–2027 travellers seeking wildlife, scenery, and culture in one compact, affordable safari adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari through Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most scenic and biologically diverse wildlife haven. Perfectly designed for 2025, 2026, and 2027 travellers, this tour offers game drives across savannah plains, Kazinga Channel boat safaris, and a rare chance to witness tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha Sector.

This tour is ideal for those who want to balance wildlife viewing, birdwatching, cultural interaction, and picturesque landscapes without the stress of long travel distances. Expect to encounter elephants, hippos, buffalo, leopards, and over 600 bird species, including kingfishers and flamingos.

The tour includes accommodation at budget-friendly lodges, park entrance fees, meals, transport, and the services of an expert guide — all bundled into a professionally run experience suitable for solo travellers, couples, or small groups. You’ll cruise past wallowing hippos, explore crater lakes, and end your days with stunning sunsets over the Rwenzori mountains.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning explorer, Queen Elizabeth offers an immersive African safari experience at excellent value, all in just four days.


📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary

🗓️ Day 1: Kampala – Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Early pick-up from Kampala or Entebbe

  • Scenic drive via the equator and tea plantations

  • Lunch en route, arrive by late afternoon

  • Evening game drive for buffalo, elephants, and antelopes

  • Overnight at a budget lodge inside or near the park

🦛 Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

  • Early game drive in Kasenyi plains for lions, elephants, and hyenas

  • Afternoon boat cruise along Kazinga Channel — hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and water birds galore

  • Optional evening nature walk or cultural village visit

  • Overnight stay at the same lodge

🦁 Day 3: Ishasha Sector – Tree-Climbing Lions & Crater Lakes

  • Transfer to Ishasha Sector for rare tree-climbing lions

  • Game drive through acacia woodland and riverine habitats

  • Afternoon drive to the crater lakes region near Rubirizi

  • Overnight stay at a lodge with scenic views

🛣️ Day 4: Return to Kampala or Entebbe

  • Breakfast with a view, then begin the return journey

  • Stopover for lunch at Mbarara or Mpambire drum makers

  • Drop-off in Kampala or Entebbe by evening


💵 Price Comparison Table (USD)

Group Size Price Per Person Inclusions
Solo Traveler $1,050 Private room, game drives, permits, boat cruise, meals
2–3 Travellers $895 Shared vehicle, double/twin lodging
4–6 Travellers $770 Group safari vehicle, budget lodges, all meals
Group Tour Option $720 Fixed dates, shared rooms, and a local guide

Included: Park fees, boat cruise, game drives, 3 nights’ accommodation, transport, meals, guide
Excluded: Flights, tips, alcohol, and  personal insurance


🌟 What Makes This Safari Unique?

  • Tree-Climbing Lions: Found only in Ishasha and Tanzania’s Lake Manyara

  • Kazinga Channel Safari: Up-close views of hippos, crocs & birds on a guided boat cruise

  • Crater Lakes Region: Photogenic, peaceful, and often overlooked

  • Compact but Complete: A full wildlife circuit in just 4 days — great value for your time and budget


Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What animals can I expect to see in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

Expect to see elephants, buffaloes, hippos, lions, hyenas, crocodiles, and over 600 bird species. Ishasha offers rare sightings of tree-climbing lions.

2. Is the Kazinga Channel boat cruise included in this safari?

Yes, the package includes a guided boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, offering close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, and birds.

3. Can I travel solo on this 4-day safari?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome. You can join a group departure or request a private safari at an adjusted price.

4. Are accommodations included in the price?

Yes, 3 nights of budget/mid-range lodge accommodation with meals are included in the package.

5. Is this tour customizable?

Absolutely! We can adjust the itinerary, upgrade your lodge, or add destinations like Kibale Forest or Lake Bunyonyi.

6. What’s the best time to visit Queen Elizabeth National Park?

The dry seasons — June to September and December to February — are best for wildlife viewing and boat cruises.


Spot the Big 5 in Just 4 Days!

Experience the iconic wildlife, boat cruises, and tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park on a budget-friendly adventure.

📞 Call/WhatsApp: +254 728 567308
📧 Email: info@africanparadisesafaris.com
🌐 Book Online: africanparadisesafari.com

Permits are limited – Book Now for 2025/2026/2027!
Flexible departures | Small groups | Expert local guides

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4 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari 2025/2026/2027
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