Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park offers a remarkable range of habitats in a single area: grassy savannas, lava-flow forests, craters, wetlands and lakes. It’s home to over 600 bird species and varied wildlife including tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector, hippos in Kazinga Channel and elephants in the crater area.

The Kasenyi plains, Kyambura Gorge, and the awe-inspiring scenery of the Albertine Rift make this park both accessible and rich in experience. It’s ideal for multi-activity safaris and families looking for variety.

*Fact: Queen Elizabeth NP is home to one of the few populations of tree-climbing lions in the world.*

  • Best Time to Visit: June – September for broad safari; November – February for fewer crowds.
  • Entry Fees: Park entry approx USD 35-45 per adult; boat ride extra.
  • Country: Western

Why Go to Queen Elizabeth NP

For safari lovers seeking diversity in one place, Queen Elizabeth delivers. From lions in trees to boat rides on channels and rich birdlife, it’s ever-changing and exciting.

It offers strong wildlife, stunning scenery and relatively easy travel access in Uganda.

Where to Go in Queen Elizabeth NP

The park’s sectors each offer distinct experiences — from waterside wilderness to forested hills and open savannas.

Plan based on interest: birding, lions, drive comfort or remote lodges.

When to Visit Queen Elizabeth NP

Dry season brings clearer roads and viewing; green season brings lush forests and huge bird numbers.

Either way, the park delivers wildlife and variety.

Tours in Queen Elizabeth National Park

11 Days

11-Day Uganda Luxury Safari Grand Circuit

From USD 2,199

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Destinations Visited
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