Enjoy a 3 Days Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda
A Self Drive Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park is the perfect adventure for travel seeking freedom and flexibility. Located in Western Uganda, Queen Elizabeth National Park is the country’s most visited savannah park is renowned wildlife, scenic landscape and the famous Kazinga channel. The Self Drive Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park allows you to explore the park at your own pace while enjoying the game drives, boat cruises, and spectacular view of the Albertian rift valley.
Things to expect on a Self Drive Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Travel in a 4×4 Self Drive Land Cruiser
- Stop over at the Uganda Equator for photographs
- Game drives in the Kasenyi plains
- Boat Cruise at Kazinga channel
Summary of the 3 days itinerary
Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 2: Game drive in the Kasenyi plains and boat cruise at Kazinga channel
Day 3: Return from Queen Elizabeth national Park to Kampala
Detailed itinerary for the 3 days Safari to Queen Elizabeth national Park
Day 1: Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Your 3 days Queen Elizabeth Self-Drive Safari in Uganda begins with an early morning departure from Kampala or Entebbe. The drive takes about 6-7 hours through Uganda’s beautiful landscape. Along the way, stop at the equator for photographs and refreshments before continuing to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Upon arrival at the lodge, check in and enjoy lunch. Later in the afternoon, head out for a game drive in Kasenyi plain, you might spot Elephants, Buffaloes, impalas, hyenas and other animals.
Day 2: Game Drive and Boat Cruise at Kazinga Channel
The second day start with an early morning game drive. This is the best time to see predators and other animals as they begin their day. Explore the vast savannah and enjoy excellent wildlife viewing opportunity.
After breakfast and some relaxation, proceed to Kazinga channel for the afternoon boat cruise. This channel connect Lake George and Lake Edward and hosts one of Africans concentration of hippos. During the cruise, you will also see crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes and a variety of bird species. Return to your lodge for dinner and over night.
Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
On the final day of your trip, enjoy breakfast before checking out and begin your journey to Kampala or Entebbe.
You can stop in Mbarara for lunch or purchase local crafts before continuing your drive. Arrive in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening marking it the end of your Safari.
Safari Inclusions
- 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Park entrance fees
- Bottle water
- 2 nights
- Meals (Breakfast, lunch & Dinner)
- Relevant government taxes
Safari Exclusions
- Hotel fees in Kampala/Entebbe
- Cigarettes
- Beverages
- Laundry services
To rent a 4×4 Land cruiser for your Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park by writing an email to reservations@carrental-uganda.com or call/text +256705911014