Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Duration
Tour Type
Explore Tours
Highlights
- Visit fort portal tourism city
- Hike in the rwenzori mountains
- Game drives in Queen Elizabeth national park
- Boat cruise on the kazinga channel
Included/Exclude
- Rwenzori trek entry permit
- Park fees in Queen Elizabeth park
- Boat cruise fees in Queen Elizabeth park
- Guided game viewing in the park
- Warm lunches on transfer days and water in car
- Professional Guide/ driver
- Ground transportation in a 4X4 safari car
- Accommodation for 4 nights
- Meals at the lodges (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Air ticket and visa fees
- Soft sodas and alcoholic drinks
- Extra activities out of itinerary
- Laundry expenses
- And other personal items/expenses
Tour Plan
After breakfast your driver guide will pick you from the hotel and emback on your tour. The drive to this beautiful scenic town is 6 hours. You will drive through the breathtaking rocky hills and Kibale national park where you may see some monkeys.Enroute Lunch in mityana and afternoon arrival .
Overnight Rwenzori view Guest house
Length 18.3 km Elevation gain1, 536 m
Terrain: steep, hard and sometimes slipery
Overview:
The Karangura Peak is 3,012m ABS with beautiful views at the summit. The hike to the summit leads uphill through rainforest and Past Mountain marshes. The area is rich in primates such as the black and white Colubus monkeys, blue monkey. From the summit there is a beautiful view of the Ruwenzori.
The hike takes 8-9 hours from kazingo village and ends in Nyabuswa village.
Our experienced Guides will tell you the history and life of the mountain people and interpret the attractions you are likely to encounter along the trek such as the black & white colubus monkey, birds, three horned chameleon etc
Option two:
RWENZORI Eco-Hike (1 day) .start at 1600m Absl -2900m Absl
This guided Hike is in the foot hills of the Rwenzori Mountains. It exposes you to the scenic view of fort portal, rift valleys and Crater lakes. You get a chance to interact with the fortune teller along the Hike.
The hike takes you through the peoples gardens and farmlands.We will have our picnic lunch packed.In the afternoon proceed to the QENP with views of the Rwenzori Mountains for much of the journey. Night at Bush camp with furnished self contained Tents and cottages.
Morning coffee before setting off for a 6:30 am Game drive in the diverse Savannah of the kasenyi plains with Incredible abundance of the wildlife. The massive Rwenzori mountain in the backdrop provides us excellent opportunity to see lions, leopards etc we return to the lodge for break fast lunch and take a 2 hour boat on Kazinga Channel with lots of birds like saddle billed stork,pelicans,commrants,abedins stork,pulmnut vulture etc.you will also spot crocodiles and hippos. Night same hotel.
Relax at the lodge and watch the Birds and animals pass by!! In the evening visit the katwe salt mining lake and learn all about the traditional salt extraction. over night
Early morning transfer back to Entebbe. Our drive to day is 7/8 hours on with stopovers at areas of tourist attraction such as the Royal Drum makers’ center and at the Equator for an opportunity to stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres at the same time. You will continue through the savannah grasslands dotted with human homesteads, banana plantations and several herds of local long horned Ankole cattle endemic to this part of the country.Late arrival in Entebbe.
