Activities at Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most well-known savanna park. The finest spot to watch tree-climbing lions in Uganda is Queen Elizabeth National Park, which makes it the ideal location for a wildlife safari.
It takes pride in having the greatest diversity of habitats in the nation, which include wetlands, woodlands, savannah grasslands, and lakes.
These areas are home to the widest range of large mammals.
While at the park, some of the things that people do are
Game Drives
Many wild animals, both terrestrial and aquatic, can be found in Queen Elizabeth National Park‘s rich forest grasslands, bushy grasslands, Acacia woodlands, and lakeshore vegetation.
All of this helps many wild animals.
The park is home to lions, leopards, water bucks, and bush bucks, warthogs, topis, elephants, cape buffaloes, and a plethora of birds to mention but a few.
Driving along unique routes, such as the Crater Lakes Track, offers breathtaking vistas of both dry and wet Crater Lakes.
Chimpanzee Trekking
The primary location for chimpanzee trekking in Queen Elizabeth National Park is the Kyambura Gorge.
The Kyambura River, which empties into Kazinga Channel at the bottom of the rift valley, is the source of this gorge.
In this gorge, several chimpanzees reside and spend their days among the trees.
A walk through the Maramagambo Forest
It’s thrilling to go on a stroll through this tropical natural forest since you may view a variety of monkeys, including bush babies, blue monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys, red-tailed monkeys, and black and white colobus. The diverse birdlife that delights in the forest’s offerings and creates beautiful melodies is unbelievable.
Embark on a journey across the Kazinga Channel
This three-hour launch cruise begins at the dock directly below the Mweya peninsula.
While some wild animals may visit to relieve their thirst and others may bathe, the hippos and crocodiles are usually the main suspects on this journey.
many animals, including cape buffaloes, lions, leopards, and herds of elephants.
The channel’s banks are home to a variety of birds, such as Egyptian geese, yellow-backed and lesser Masked Canaries, kingfishers, African skimmers, and greater and lesser flamingos.
Exploring the Avian Heritage of Queen Elizabeth National Park
With over 605 species on its bird list, it has the highest bird variety of any protected region in Africa. Along the Kazinga Channel’s beach is a bird magnet that attracts domestic and foreign birds that fly from as far as Europe. African skimmer, Papyrus Canary, Red-chested Sunbird, Slendee-billed, Gabon and Slender-tailed, Temminck’s Courser, Collared Pratincole, and Red-capped Lark are just a few of the birds you might be able to see.
Queen Elizabeth National Park Scenic Viewing
Wildlife photographers prefer Queen Elizabeth National Park as their photogenic location because it has fantastic views for photographing wildlife.
You can spend some time at the Queen’s Pavilion, where Ugandan local leaders met with the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Salt Explosive Crater at Katwe
It’s fascinating to visit Uganda’s historic salt mines because you can watch the people working to remove salt from the pans.
Between the main and Equator gates in the crater drive, there is a meandering road that you can follow for approximately 27 km.
The Queen Elizabeth National Park’s access
From Mbarara to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Kampala
This is the 420 kilometer southern path that you can take by land to reach Queen Elizabeth National Park from Kampala.
Fort Portal to Queen Elizabeth National Park from Kampala
This is the 410 km northern road that leads from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
If you want to take both routes for your Uganda safari to this park—either by arrival or by departure—they can be combined to form a circuit.
Queen Elizabeth National Park from Buhoma
This path can be taken from Buhoma to Mweya, the park’s main administrative hub; if gorilla trekking is desired in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, it takes approximately 160 km or 64 km from Ishasha sector.
Flights.
Bookings for flights can be made from Entebbe airport landing in Kasese air strip or from Kajjansi air strip.
There’s never been a better route to the park than this one.
