Attractions in Queen Elizabeth National Park Attractions in Queen Elizabeth national park in Uganda are in abundance and vary from wildlife species to different flora species and no forgetting geographical features such as hills, forests, lakes and rivers. The park is one of the most visited national parks in Uganda and it is the second largest national park, spanning over a radius of 1978 square kilometers. Queen Elizabeth national park is located in the western part of Uganda covering the …
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Batwa Trail Experience Batwa Trail Experience in Uganda is one of the most unique cultural tours that are conducted by various tour operators in the country. The activity gives visitors an opportunity to interact with one of the minority ethnic tribes in Uganda. You will get to learn more about the Batwa people in regards to their origins and way of life both in the past and present day. The Batwa Trail Experience in Uganda is usually combined with a …
Tree Climbing Lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park Tree Climbing Lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park are among the major attractions in the national park. A trip to the national park is not complete without seeing these spectacular creatures. The national park was gazetted as a national park in 1952; covering an area of 1,978 km² thus making it one of Uganda’s oldest and biggest national parks. Visitors who want to see tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth national park can …
Mweya Safari Lodge Mweya Safari Lodge in Uganda is a luxurious accommodation facility situated within Queen Elizabeth National Park. The national park is one of the oldest national parks in Uganda being first established in 1952, along with Murchison Falls National Park located in the North-western part of the country. The park is home to 619 bird species and 95 species of mammals, thus making it a top tourist destination in Uganda. This luxurious lodge is under the management of …
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is a 5- Star luxury accommodation facility located in Volcanoes National Park. The lodge is located at the foothill of the Virunga ranges with explicit views of the five volcanoes in Rwanda and the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. The lodge is a sister lodge to the renowned ‘Governors Camp’ in Kenya’s Masai Mara. The lodge derived its name from the extinct volcanic mountain called ‘Sabyinyo’ found in the Virunga mountain ranges. Sabyinyo Silverback …
Chobe Safari Lodge Chobe Safari Lodge in Uganda is situated in Murchison Falls national park. The lodge offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the wildlife, birds, flora and fauna; as well as the beautiful savannah grasslands of the national park. The lodge is situated in the north- western region of Uganda, in the biggest national park in Uganda. The lodge is a five star accommodation facility offering its guests the best East Africa has to offer in terms of …
Gorilla Families in Virunga National Park Gorilla Families in Virunga National Park: There are eight Gorilla Families in Virunga National Park which are available for tourists to track any time of the year. Virunga national park is located in the eastern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo and it is one of the three places in the world where visitors are able to see the rare mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The other two countries where you can …
Gorilla Heights Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Gorilla Heights Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the latest addition of luxury lodges in the national park. The lodge is located in Nkuringo, Kisoro district, in the southern part of the national park. The facility is an eco-friendly luxury lodge with a total of 15 spacious and exquisite guestrooms, which offer guests breath-taking views of Bwindi and some of the volcanic mountains in the Virunga Massif like; Muhabura, Gahinga, Sabyinyo, …
Accommodation in Akagera National Park Accommodation in Akagera National Park varies from budget to mid-range and luxury lodging options. It is the only savannah national park in Rwanda and visitors can view savannah wildlife animals during a visit to the park. Some of the wildlife sighted in the national park include; hippos, buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, antelopes, Sitatunga, lions, hyenas, leopards, and impala among others. However, visitors can stay in the national park for much longer periods such as 2 day …
Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel | Queen Elizabeth National Park Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel: Kazinga channel in Queen Elizabeth national park is a narrow waterway which is 40 kilometers long connecting Lake Edward in the west and Lake George in the east. It is one of the major tourist attractions in the park. The Kazinga channel in Queen Elizabeth national park is situated within the Mweya peninsula and is a habit of different wildlife species. It is known for …
Park Gates in Akagera National Park Park Gates in Akagera National Park: Akagera national park in Rwanda has two gates; the southern gate which is found in Kayonza and the northern gate which is located in Nyagatare district. While the southern gate of Akagera national park (Park Gates in Akagera National Park) is used for entry into the park, the northern gate is used only to exit the park. The gates of Akagera national park in Rwanda are open from …
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park | Zanzibar Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is located on the island of Zanzibar in Tanzania. It is the only national park located on the island and incorporates Jozani forest which lies about 35 km south east of the stone town in the south of the island. The Jozani forest once covered much of the central part of Zanzibar and lies between the Chwaka bay in the north and Uzi bay. The area is prone …