Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular savanna park in Uganda and the best place to see lions including the Tree Climbing lions making it the perfect destination for a Uganda Wildlife Safari. It prides in a great diversity of habitats that include: lakes, savannah grasslands, forests and wetlands that serve as home to the biggest variety of large mammals in the country.
Activities
3 Day Safari
This is the most popular safari itinerary for those with limited time and it will give you a full day of adventure with game drives and a boat ride.
Game Drives
Conducted early morning and in the evening give tourists a chance to see different animals like buffaloes, leopards, elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, hippos, various reptiles, and birds.
Balloon Safari
This unique African balloon safari adventure begins very early morning and will give you an aerial view of the park as you admire its unique terrain and thousands of animals and flora below you.
Track Chimps
Chimp tracking expeditions are conducted within the verdant forests of the park and you will get a chance to spend an hour on an up-close encounter with ‘man’s closest living relative’
Tree Lions
a large number of tourists flock the park to the Ishasha sector to track the lions and enjoy an up-close encounter with these unique tree-climbing lions and also observe this unique behavior.
Birdwatching
With a bird list of over 600 bird species, it’s no doubt that this is one of the best bird watching paradises in Africa. Uganda has over 1,000 bird species and more than a half can be found here.
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