Overview
Queen Elizabeth National Park, located in the western part of Uganda, is a wildlife lover’s paradise. It boasts 95 mammal species and over 600 bird species. Highlights include the African elephant, buffalo, Uganda Kob, hippos, and the iconic tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha Sector. The park spans the Albertine Rift Valley, featuring stunning crater lakes, the Kazinga Channel connecting Lakes Edward and George, and sweeping savannah landscapes.
This 4-day safari combines chimp trekking, game drives, birdwatching, and cultural encounters, offering an unforgettable experience in one of Uganda’s most celebrated national parks.
Trip Highlights
- Game Drives in Kasenyi Plains: Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, Uganda Kobs, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Scenic Road Journey: Enjoy stunning views of tea plantations, rolling hills, and the Equator on your drive to and from the park.
- Cultural Encounters: Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions and way of life.
- Nature Walks and Crater Lake Exploration: Discover volcanic crater lakes and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Albertine Rift Valley.
- Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura Gorge: Trek through the lush forest to observe chimpanzees in their natural environment.
- Kazinga Channel Boat Safari: Witness hippos, Nile crocodiles, and a variety of aquatic birds like African fish eagles and pelicans up close.
