Western Uganda, Uganda
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Highlights
- Tree-Climbing Lions
- Kazinga Channel Boat Safari
- 95 Mammal Species
- 612 Bird Species
- Chimpanzee Tracking
Weather & Climate
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round
Moderate humidity levels
Generally pleasant weather conditions
Best Time to Visit
June to September and December to February for the best wildlife viewing
Weather conditions are optimal during these months
About Queen Elizabeth National Park
Uganda's most popular savannah reserve showcases extraordinary biodiversity from wetlands to forests, with the rare spectacle of tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector. Cruise the Kazinga Channel teeming with hippos and elephants, and discover why this park is considered Africa's premier wildlife destination.
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Quick Facts
Location: Western Uganda
Country: Uganda
FAQs
Planning your Queen Elizabeth National Park safari
Quick guidance on timing, highlights, and recommended length of stay for this destination.
What makes a Queen Elizabeth National Park safari special? +
• Tree-Climbing Lions • Kazinga Channel Boat Safari • 95 Mammal Species • 612 Bird Species • Chimpanzee Tracking
When is the best time to visit Queen Elizabeth National Park? +
June to September and December to February for the best wildlife viewing
How long should I stay? +
Most travellers spend 3-4 nights to enjoy unhurried game drives and optional activities. We can extend or combine with neighbouring reserves based on your interests.
