Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda Safari

Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda Safari

Queen Elizabeth National Park is premier Uganda safari destination in the pearl of Africa for a Uganda safari that boasts the highest concentration of wildlife in Uganda like majestic iconic Ishasha tree climbing lions, herds of mighty elephants gracefully roaming the grasslands and verdant haven for chimpanzees (Kyambura gorge) and a plethora of primates as well as a vibrant tapestry of birdlife with over 600 species.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is also a tapestry of untamed beauty, woven from vibrant grasslands, shady acacia woodlands, crater lakes, and the dramatic backdrop of the Ruwenzori Mountains, making it a Uganda safari experience you won't soon forget.

What to do in Queen Elizabeth national Park on a Uganda safari

Queen Elizabeth National Park is Symphony of life and a breath taking destination for someone embarking on a Uganda Safari. There is a lot more magic to discover in Queen Elizabeth National Park for an unforgettable safari adventure on Uganda Safari.


Game viewing (game drive)

Queen Elizabeth National Park offers diverse wildlife opportunity on a Uganda safari for thunderous migration of thousands of buffalo, the gentle giant elephants, grazing peacefully, and the comical warthogs scurrying through the tall grass.

Queen Elizabeth national park is a sanctuary for over 95 species of mammals, including the iconic Big Five leaving out only the (rhino) and the park's pride, the tree-climbing lions of the Ishasha sector. Imagine spotting a majestic lion perched lazily on a fig branch, a sight unique to this region for a Uganda Safari.


Boat cruise along Kazinga Channel

Your Uganda safari adventure isn't limited to game drives, rather a thrilling boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel is unforgettable experiences beyond your thought, to watch elephants taking water and swimming in the river, hippos cooling off in the Kazinga Channel, one of the world's highest concentrations of these fascinating creatures and a vibrant tapestry of water birds like the King Fish Eagle.



Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura gorge

Kyambura gorge is the longest gorge in East Africa with an underground forest to come face to face with chimpanzee on a Uganda safari, our closest primate relatives in their natural environment while feeding, nurturing and playing.

Bird watching

Queen Elizabeth national park is a birdwatchers paradise just like Kibale, Semuliki  and Bwindi Impenetrable national park, the park boosts of over 600 species like the majestic eagle, colorful kingfishers such as the king fish eagle, pied king fisher, sunbirds, and the amazing secretary bird

 Some of these birds are endemic to the area; some are migratory and are seen from November to April. However birds can be seen throughout the year making it a must visit destination for birders in Uganda on a Uganda Safari.


How to access Queen Elizabeth national park on a Uganda Safari

There are two main ways to access Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of the Uganda’s most visited destinations located in Western Uganda in the district of Kasese. You can access the park by both road and air; you can access the park by road through Kampala Mubende Kasese road or Kampala Mbarara road. Then by air you can fly by Ero link either from Kajansi airfield or Entebbe international airport to Mweya airfield in the park which is the quickest way to access Queen Elizabeth National park.


What is the best time to visit Queen Elizabeth National Park on a Uganda Safari?

Queen Elizabeth National park is accessible all year round by tourists and dry season of June to August and December to February being the best time for tourists to visit this wonderful Uganda Safari destination. 


What are the accommodation facilities in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

There is quite numerous accommodation options in Queen Elizabeth national park that you may choose on your Uganda safari ranging from luxury, standard to budget lodge, though choosing an accommodation facility well is an added opportunity to increase your experience on a Uganda safari that will last for a lifetime.

There is always something inquisitive if you choose facilities that support community development, make use of local ingredients and workers and offer chance to test local cuisines and also lodges that offer you the opportunity to meet and mingle with new people share stories with fellow travelers and chances to immerse yourself in the warmth of Ugandan culture on a Uganda safari.



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