Queen Elizabeth NP
Uganda's Wildlife Heart
Tree-climbing lions, boat safaris, and savanna-meets-jungle in the Rift.
At a glance · 5 reasons to go
Why Queen Elizabeth NP.
The famous tree-climbing lions of Ishasha.
Boat cruises on the Kazinga Channel.
Elephants, hippos, and 600+ bird species.
Chimp trekking in Kyambura Gorge.
Crater lakes and Rwenzori views.
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Queen Elizabeth NP is Uganda's wildlife heart — tree-climbing lions, a hippo-packed channel cruise, and chimps in a forest gorge, all under the Rwenzori 'Mountains of the Moon.'
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Queen Elizabeth NP
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Reviewed: 2026-06-06
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Before You Travel
Five minutes of preparation means your whole group has emergency numbers, hospitals and your GPS location available offline — no WiFi needed when it matters most.
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