Day 1: Kampala/Entebbe โ Lake Mburo National Park
Your family adventure begins with pick-up from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe after breakfast. Drive about four hours southwest to Lake Mburo National Park, with stops along the way to enjoy Ugandaโs scenic countryside. Arrive in time for lunch and check into your lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Mburo, where youโll spot hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and even zebras grazing near the shores. After the cruise, relax at your lodge as the children enjoy the calm setting surrounded by nature.
Accommodation: Arcadia Cottages Mburo
Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Wake up early for a game drive in Lake Mburo. This compact park is a favorite for families because it is home to zebras, impalas, elands, and Uganda kobs, offering plenty of exciting sightings without long drives. After breakfast, continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a lunch stop along the way. Arrive in the evening, check into your lodge, and enjoy a warm family dinner.
Accommodation: Elephant Hab Lodge
Day 3: Game Drive & Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel
Start the day with a thrilling game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The Kasenyi Plains are excellent for spotting lions, elephants, buffaloes, and hyenas. Families will love the chance to see wildlife up close while your guide shares fascinating facts about each species. Return to the lodge for breakfast and lunch.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, where youโll see herds of hippos, elephants cooling off, and buffaloes on the banks. The channel is also famous for its birdlife, making it a fun and educational activity for children. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Elephant Hab Lodge
Day 4: Queen Elizabeth โ Return to Kampala/Entebbe
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out. Begin your journey back to Kampala or Entebbe, stopping for lunch in Mbarara. Arrive in the late afternoon, where youโll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport. Your 4-Day Family Tour ends with unforgettable memories of Ugandaโs wildlife and natural beauty.