Experience the natural wonders of Queen Elizabeth National Park on this 3 Day fly-in Safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, specially designed for those with limited time who wish to avoid the long drive from Kampala. By taking a scenic flight, you will arrive at either Mweya or Kasese Airstrip (subject to weather conditions and routing), allowing you to maximize your time exploring the park.

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  Day 1: Flight to Queen Elizabeth National Park

  Our experienced guide will pick you up and transfer you to Entebbe Airport for your internal flight to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a landing at either Mweya or Kasese Airstrip. Once you touch down, our guide and vehicle will be ready to transfer you to your designated lodge. After lunch and a short rest, embark on an exciting evening game drive in Kasenyi, where you will have the opportunity to spot a variety of savannah wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for herds of buffaloes, elephants, antelopes, and if luck is on your side, the majestic big cats such as lions and leopards. Return to your lodge for overnight.

  Lodge: Mweya Safari Lodge Flight time: Approximately one to one and a half hours

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  Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel

  Start your day with a refreshing cup of tea or breakfast, and embark on another thrilling game drive in the Kasenyi plains. This game drive offers another chance to encounter the remarkable wildlife that inhabits the park. Return to the lodge for lunch, and then proceed to the pier for a captivating two-hour boat cruise on the famous Kazinga Channel. The channel is known as one of the largest natural water channels in the world, and it boasts the highest concentrations of hippos recorded. During the boat cruise, observe a plethora of water birds, crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants, and other animals that gather at the channel for drinking water. The cruise also provides insight into the coexistence of wildlife and local fishing villages. Afterward, return to your lodge for overnight.

  Lodge: Mweya Safari Lodge

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  Day 3: Return Flight to Entebbe

  Enjoy a delicious breakfast, and if you have booked the morning scheduled internal flight, transfer to Mweya or Kasese Airstrip for your return flight to Entebbe. Alternatively, if you have an afternoon flight, you have the option to embark on a final game drive or partake in an optional chimpanzee walk in Kyambura Gorge before bidding farewell to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This marks the end of your memorable three-day fly-in safari.

  Please note that lodge availability may vary, and alternative accommodations of similar standard and quality will be provided.