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Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

? Queen Elizabeth National Park

Uganda’s Safari Heartland

Totl Adventures invites you to explore Uganda’s most iconic savannah park — Queen Elizabeth National Park. Stretching across the Great Rift Valley, this diverse landscape combines open plains, volcanic features, wetlands, and tropical forests, offering one of East Africa’s richest wildlife experiences.

? Destination Overview

  • Location: Western Uganda, spanning districts of Kasese, Kamwenge, Rubirizi, and Rukungiri.

  • Size: About 1,978 km², making it Uganda’s second-largest national park.

  • UNESCO Biosphere Reserve: Recognized for its ecological significance and biodiversity.

? Key Attractions

  • Game drives: Spot elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, and antelopes across the Kasenyi Plains and Ishasha sector.

  • Tree-climbing lions: Unique to Ishasha, these lions lounge in fig trees — a rare sight in Africa.

  • Kazinga Channel boat safari: Cruise along the waterway linking Lake Edward and Lake George, teeming with hippos, crocodiles, and birds.

  • Birdwatching: Over 600 bird species, making it one of Africa’s premier birding destinations.

  • Kyambura Gorge chimp trekking: Explore the “Valley of Apes” for a chance to encounter wild chimpanzees.

? Accessibility

  • By Road: 6–7 hours drive from Kampala, passing through scenic countryside and crater lakes.

  • By Air: Domestic flights to Kasese or Mweya airstrips for quicker access.

? Totl Adventures Experience

  • Tailored safaris: From classic game drives to immersive boat trips, we design itineraries that maximize wildlife encounters.

  • Adventure diversity: Combine savannah safaris with forest treks, crater lake hikes, and cultural visits.

  • Conservation focus: Every Totl Adventures journey supports wildlife protection and community initiatives.

? Perfect for Totl Travelers

Queen Elizabeth National Park is the ultimate safari destination for adventurers seeking variety. With its dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unique experiences like tree-climbing lions, it’s a must-see on any Totl Adventures itinerary.

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