Category: Uganda National Parks

Semliki national park is located in the western part of Uganda near the Rwenzori Mountains. The park also borders the Democratic Republic of Congo in the west and Lake Albert in the north. Bundibugyo district is among Uganda’s most remote areas where the Semliki National Park is found. The park sits on over 220 km2…

Mountain Elgon National Park is located in the eastern part of Uganda bordering Kenya. Mountain Elgon covers an area of 1,279 km2 and is bisected by the border of Uganda and Kenya. The Ugandan part of the park covers 1,110 km2 while the Kenyan part of the park covers 169 km2. The Kenyan part was…

Lake Mburo national park Uganda is located in the western region of the country, between the districts of Masaka and Mbarara. It is over 250 km from Kampala to the park which will take like 4 to 5 hours to drive by road through Masaka road. The park lies in an area of over 350…

Mount Rwenzori national park is found in the western part of Uganda in Kasese district bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo near Mountain Stanley. Mountain Stanley’s Margherita Peak is over 5,110m above sea level that was divided at the border of Congo. Mountain Rwenzori is recorded as the third Mountain with the highest peak point…

Kidepo Valley National Park can be found in north east part of Uganda, it borders Kenya and Sudan covering 1442 square km. It has wonderful scenery characterized by savannah and mount landscape. It has 475 Bird species these include, carnivores birds like, the Egyptian Vulture, Pigmy Falcon, 4 species of Hornbill, Red bill, Yellow bill…

Queen Elizabeth National Park is located in the Western part of Uganda. The park has 611 recorded bird species in the Kazinga channel sanctuary which  covers an area approximately 207km. QENP also has 95-recorded species of mammals which include Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, Hippo’s and many more. The Kyambura Wildlife Reserve in the eastern reaches is…

Mgahinga National Park Uganda : Gorilla tracking is the most exciting tourist activity in Mgahinga National Park Uganda. The adapted gorilla group in this park is called the Nyakagezi, which consists of 9 members, 3 adult females, 2 silverbacks, 2 juveniles and 2 infants. However, due to their constant movement it is advisable to check…

Murchison falls National park is jam-packed with everything Uganda has to offer, It’s Uganda’s largest national park Park, sitting on the shores of Lake Albert, northwestern Uganda. It’s famously known for it’s thunderous Murchison Falls, where the Victoria Nile River surges forcing its way through a narrow gap in the rocks, only 7 m wide,…

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a Unesco World Heritage, famously known as the leading world’s population of Mountain Gorillas, this is an ideal spot for nature lovers to step in the jungle and beat the odds as you search through the compacted jungle tracking for the mountain gorillas. This national park protects around 40% of…