Queen Elizabeth National Park
Gorilla trekking experience
Thrilling Wildlife Encounters
Nestled in the western region of Uganda, Queen Elizabeth National Park is a sprawling wilderness that offers an unforgettable safari experience amidst stunning landscapes. Known for its diverse ecosystems, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, this park is one of Uganda’s most iconic and accessible safari destinations. From expansive savannah plains and lush wetlands to the impressive Kazinga Channel and the Kyambura Gorge, Queen Elizabeth is an exceptional showcase of Africa’s natural beauty.
As Uganda’s second-largest national park, Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to over 95 mammal species, including the Big Four (elephants, lions, buffaloes, and leopards), along with a diverse range of antelopes, primates, and an incredible variety of birdlife, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Whether you’re on a thrilling game drive, a serene boat safari, or an adventurous chimpanzee trek, the park promises once-in-a-lifetime experiences, all set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes.
Popular Safari Experiences
Explore the Kasenyi Plains and Ishasha sector for memorable game drives: Observe elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, and Uganda kobs in Ishasha, known for its tree-climbing lions.
Enjoy a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, which links Lake Edward and Lake George: View hippos, crocodiles, water birds, elephants, and buffaloes.
Take a guided trek in the “Valley of Apes” to see chimpanzees in the wild.
The lush gorge is also home to other primates and unique birds.
With over 600 bird species, this park is a bird lover’s paradise. African skimmers, shoebill storks, and flamingos are key species to see.
The Ishasha Sector in Queen Elizabeth National Park is known for its tree-climbing lions. A game drive there offers a chance to see these unique lions up close.
