Queen Elizabeth National Park
This scenic park in Western Uganda has become known as “The Pearl of Africa or Switzerland of Africa.” This equatorial area offers much in the way of natural wildlife and landscape. It is an extremely fertile area, condusive to incredible growth, as it contains two lakes connected by a channel overlooked by a high peninsula. Here in Western Uganda you will also find volcanic craters, and dense tropical forest.
The famous Kasinga Channel has the world’s larget concentration of hippopotamus. The rest of the park boasts its highest diversity rating showing other wildlife such as elephants and even lions sleeping in the fig trees!
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Pearl of Africa
On this nine-night safari, you will experience more than just game drives in East Africa, you also have the opportunity to see firsthand the incredible beauty of the Kibale National Park and the Queen Elizabeth National Park. From the volcanic crater lakes of Ndali Lodge to the exotic Gorilla Forest Camp, this is a safari that will dazzle your senses. … Read more
From $7,060 per person/sharing
Uganda’s Wild Kingdoms
Uganda’s Wild Kingdoms is a life-changing journey that will take you to the mist-swathed forests, the cultural centers, and even to dinner at the king’s table in the pearl of Africa. You’ll traverse through all of Uganda’s major national parks doing extraordinary things like gorilla trekking, nature walking, and even a Ker & Downey Philanthropy stop. … Read more
From $8,318 per person/sharing
Activities
- Ishasha River area
- Volcano crater drives
- Boating Kasinga Channel
- Chimpanzees in Kyambura (Chambura) Gorge