Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda

Queen Elizabeth National Park is located in Kasese with a stunning view of Mount Rwenzori, the plains and the composite jagged mass of mountains that are good for activities such as hiking.

It has close to 100 species of mammals and about 606 types of birds dwell within this park and among them is: a large schools of hippos, large forest hogs, Elephants, lions, leopards, side stripped jackal, Buffaloes, warthogs, hippos, chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, blue monkey, black and white colobus monkey, olive baboons bush buck, water buck and the Ugandan kobs. Some of these are commonly seen in the tourist villages on the magnificent Mweya Peninsula which prides in a beautiful waterfront locale within the shadows of Mountain Rwenzori.

Queen Elizabeth National Park covers an area of about 1978 km2; its position provides a magnificent view of the rift valley floor that occupies Lake Edward and George. A ride on the Kazinga Channel provides a beautiful view these species. If you love camping, they have a safe beautiful campsite with water, Fire and a security personnel.

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Hi @ElizabethMugumya

Welcome to Local Guides Connect!

Thank you for sharing this information and experience with us. Is it your first visit there?

What was your experience while being there? What other places can you visit?

I can share some photos of the place I had been visited Lion & Safari Park in South Africa.

Caption: A photo of lion & safari park in south africa (Local Guide @Aruni)

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Thanks @Aruni . Uganda is a beautiful place with friendly people. You can visit very many places in Uganda for example my community which has the beautiful Lake Nyabihoko in Kajara Ntungamo District Uganda.

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Queen Elizabeth is a beautiful place. I encourage everyone to visit it.

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