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Queen Elizabeth National Park

Uganda — National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Southwest Uganda, spanning the districts of Kasese, Kamwenge, Rubirizi, and Rukungiri. Established in 1952, Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda's most popular savannah reserve, known for its biodiversity and tree-climbing lions. The best time to visit is June-September, January-February. By road: 6-7 hours from Kampala. By air: Mweya and Kasese airstrips.

Wildlife, Safari & Points of Interest

The park features savannah, wetlands, crater lakes, and forests. Wildlife includes elephants, lions, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, chimpanzees, and over 600 bird species. Game drives are excellent for wildlife viewing, and boat cruises are available along the Kazinga Channel. Points of interest include Kazinga Channel, Mweya Peninsula, and Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions.

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