Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most popular tourist destination, offering breathtaking scenery and an abundance of wildlife. The park is home to more than 600 bird and 95 mammal species, including lion, elephant, hippo, leopard, buffalo, hyena, warthog and various antelope. This popular Red Chilli tour is perfect for those with limited time or budget, without compromising on quality game and primate viewing in stunning surroundings.

WHAT WE SUGGEST YOU BRING:

A photocopy of your passport, including the visa page; torch; malaria prophylaxis; insect repellent; sun block; binoculars & camera equipment; sturdy walking shoes and long trousers for chimp tracking; plenty of drinking water/snacks; light coloured clothing (there are tsetse flies in the park, which are attracted to blue or dark-colours); any other personal affects.

• Trip cost excludes all food/drinks/other personal items. Please enquire for bed and breakfast/ full board rates at Bush Lodge.
• Cost includes park entry fees, game drive ranger fees (when available), boat cruise, guided walk fees, transport/fuel, shared accommodation in furnished safari tents with bedding.
• Upgrades to banda accommodation can be made for an extra charge - please enquire for availability.
• Staff tips are never expected but always appreciated.
• A 50% deposit or payment in full is required in order to secure your reservation. Please see our payment terms and conditions for further information.
• We endeavour to book out all trips to a max of 8 pax. In the event that a trip has less than 6 people booked, we reserve the right to cancel, or reschedule the trip. In the event of cancellation, deposits will be refunded in full.
• Pick-ups en route may be considered if FULL PAYMENT is made in advance – please enquire before booking.
• The price includes a free night’s camping/dormitory bed at Red Chilli Kampala the night before departure (subject to availability, non transferable and non-refundable). Please reserve in advance if required.
• Discounts are available for East African residents and Ugandan Nationals, subject to a valid UWA recognised ID. Please inform us when booking if you are seeking to claim a discount.
• Baggage is limited to 1 medium backpack per person. Excess baggage can be stored at Red Chilli Kampala free of charge.
• If you are arriving at Red Chilli Kampala on the morning of departure please report to the reception by 7.15am. We cannot wait for latecomers and will not refund deposits should this occur.
• Children below the age of 10 are not permitted on scheduled trips but please enquire about our exclusive trips.
• Take all sensible precautions against malaria.
• Do not approach any wild animals you may see around the camp/park, & do not startle them with flash photography.
• Drink plenty of water at all times & protect yourself from the sun – Queen Elizabeth is considerably hotter than Kampala.
• Take care of your valuables at all times. We cannot accept responsibility for any loss.
• We can supply packed lunches on request from Red Chilli Kampala for Day 1. However last orders are taken at 21.00 the night before the trip departs. If you are unable to meet this deadline, please email or call ahead with your order.
• Please leave yourself plenty of time between the scheduled return of the trip and any ongoing travel connections. We cannot accept responsibility for any missed connections due to late return

Please see the rough route of this safari on the map below. If you click on the “view large map” icon on the top right hand side of the map, you can select a day by day route. (Please note only road transportation is shown on the map)