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Things to do at Western Sands Hotel — Kazinga cruises, game drives, chimps, and Ishasha lions from Rubirizi.

Things to do at Western Sands Hotel — Kazinga cruises, game drives, chimps, and Ishasha lions from Rubirizi.

Western Sands Hotel is a strong safari base for wildlife experiences across Queen Elizabeth National Park. If you are searching for things to do at Western Sands Hotel, this guide covers the most rewarding activities from Rubirizi.

Queen Elizabeth day safaris

Accessible from Western Sands Hotel while exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park from Rubirizi.

Ishasha drives

Accessible from Western Sands Hotel while exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park from Rubirizi.

Crater tours

Accessible from Western Sands Hotel while exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park from Rubirizi.

Rubirizi supply stop

Accessible from Western Sands Hotel while exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park from Rubirizi.

Community visits

Accessible from Western Sands Hotel while exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park from Rubirizi.

Wildlife Viewing Highlights

Common sightings include:

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7 days

Uganda · Nile, chimps, wildlife & gorillas

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Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth NP, Bwindi Forest, Entebbe

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10 days

Uganda · Extended flagship circuit

You visit

Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth NP, Bwindi Forest, Lake Bunyonyi, Entebbe or Kigali

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8 Day Big Five & Primates Safari

8 Day Big Five & Primates Safari

8 days

Uganda · Savannah game & forest primates

You visit

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth NP, Entebbe

Uganda’s Big Five and primates in eight days: Ziwa rhinos on foot, lion and leopard in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth, chimpanzees in Kibale, and optional gorilla trekking in Bwindi (permit suppl…

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