Queen Elizabeth National Park

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Queen Elizabeth National Park

Overview

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Luxury Uganda Wildlife Safaris

Located in western Uganda beneath the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of East Africa’s most diverse safari destinations. Famous for its tree-climbing lions, scenic savannah plains, volcanic crater lakes, and the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel, the park offers an exceptional blend of classic game viewing and breathtaking natural beauty.

At Camptrek Safaris, we design tailor-made luxury Uganda safaris that combine unforgettable wildlife encounters with carefully selected lodges, expert guides, and seamless safari experiences. Guests can enjoy game drives across the Kasenyi plains, boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel surrounded by hippos and elephants, chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge, and exclusive experiences in the remote Ishasha sector known for its iconic tree-climbing lions.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and over 600 bird species, making it one of Africa’s premier safari and birdwatching destinations. Perfectly combined with Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safaris, the park offers travelers a complete Uganda safari experience filled with wildlife, scenery, luxury, and adventure.

Highlights

Tree-Climbing Lions in Ishasha

Kazinga Channel Boat Safaris

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge

Birdwatching with Over 600 Bird Species

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Places to Visit in Queen Elizabeth National Park

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Where to Stay in Queen Elizabeth National Park

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Best Time to Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park

June – September and December – February offer the best wildlife viewing with drier conditions and excellent game drive experiences. March – May and October – November are greener rainy seasons with fewer visitors, beautiful scenery, and excellent birdwatching opportunities.

Trip Inspirations

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Meet Our Luxury Travel Specialists

John Njoroge

Director Camptrek Safaris

Africa Travel Specialist

25+ Years Experience

Carine Muzana

Lead Travel Advisor – Gorilla Trekking (Rwanda & Uganda)

Eastern Africa Travel Specialist

15+ Years Experience

Lucy Kagure

Africa Travel Specialist

Africa Travel Specialist

5+ Years Experience

Margaret Nyambura

Africa Travel Specialist

Eastern Africa Travel Specialist

5+ Years Experience

Rose Khasiala

Africa Travel Specialist

Eastern Africa Travel Specialist

5+ Years Experience

Augustine Mwaura

Africa Travel Specialist

Africa Travel Specialist

3+ Years Experience

Kennedy Mwangi

IT Systems & Technology Lead

Africa Travel Specialist

7+ Years Experience

Simon Seno

Business Development Lead

Southern Africa Travel Specialist

5+ Years Experience

Benson Wainaina

Safari Guide & Driver

Africa Travel Specialist

15+ Years Experience

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