Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park covers 1,978 km² and is the most visited park in Uganda. It is famous for the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha, the Kazinga Canal full of hippos and crocodiles, and more than 95 mammal species and 600+ bird species. The diverse landscape ranges from savannah to tropical forest and crater lakes.
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Wildlife & Nature
Queen Elizabeth National Park offers the most diverse ecosystems of all Ugandan parks: savanna, tropical forest, wetlands and crater lake area.
Tree climbing lion
Ishasha's famous lions resting in fig trees — a rare phenomenon worldwide.
Chimpanzee
Kyambura Gorge is home to habituated chimpanzees that can be tracked.
African Buffalo
Large herds of Cape buffalo graze on the vast Kasenyi plains.
Flamingo
Thousands of flamingos turn the crater lakes pink, especially at Lake Katwe.
Local Community & Culture
The local fishing communities of the Kazinga Channel provide a fascinating insight into daily life. Village visits and cultural walks are a regular part of our Queen Elizabeth safaris.
Lodging & Accommodations
Mweya Safari Lodge
luxurySpectacularly situated on the Mweya Peninsula overlooking the Kazinga Channel and the Rwenzori Mountains.
Ishasha Wilderness Camp
campIntimate tented camp in the Ishasha sector, the domain of the tree-climbing lions.
Simba Safari Camp
campAffordable tented camp near the Kazinga Canal with excellent game drive opportunities.