MURCHISON FALLS
(kabalega park)
Murchison falls National park is Uganda’s largest wildlife park Murchison falls national park previously known as kabalega national park is Uganda’s largest or biggest wildlife national park blessed with a variety of tourist activities like hiking top of the falls ,boat cruise on Victoria Nile,chimpanzee tracking in budongo forest, fishing tours, game drivers that spot you to a variety of animals ,birds, and plant species among the animals to see include the lions,elephants,crocodiles, hippos and giraffes.
Accommodation in the park include;
- Paraa safari lodge
- Chobe safari lodge
- Bakers lodge
- Pakuba safari lodge
- Nile safari lodge
QUEEN ELIZABETH
National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park in northeastern Uganda, bordering Sudan, spans 1978sqkm with diverse ecosystems like savannah, forests, wetlands, and lakes. It’s about a 5-6 hour drive from Kampala. The park boasts over 95 animal species, including lions, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.
Ishasha in the south is known for its tree-climbing lions, and Maramagambo Forest is within its borders.
Accommodation options like
Bush Lodge Mweya, and Kingfisher offer memorable stays.
Activities include
Game drives, boat cruises on Kazinga Channel, and birdwatching.
KIDEPO
National Park
The park is rested in the mugged wilderness of northern Uganda.The park covers the area of about 1442sqkm hence one of the best game drives with various games like cheetahs Jeopards Jesser kudus ,buffaloes ,warthogs.
Kidepo is considered as the birders paradise as it is ranked among the best birding safari areas in Uganda.
Accommodation options like
- Kidepo Savana Lodge
- Mara Safari Lodge
- Adere Safari Lodge
- Apoka Safari Lodge
- And many others
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE
National Park
Bwindi impenetrable National park is located in
southwest Uganda in east Africa.
The park is part of the Bwindi impenetrable forest ,and is situated along the Democratic Republic of Congo next to the Virunga National park and on the edge of Western Great Rift Valley and a 9-10hrs drive through queen Elizabeth National Park will take you to Bwindi impenetrable forest, it also comprises of 331 square kilometers
LAKE MBURO
National Park
Lake mburo national park in western Uganda where you can find giraffes ,buffalos, hippos, crocodiles, zebras and many other antelops.lake mburo national park is located in Mbarara district in western Uganda.
The park is situated a bout 30 kilometers(l9mi) by road, east on Mbarara, the largest city in the sub region.
This location approximentry 240kilometres (l50mi)by road, west of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city.
The park has a variety of animals such as the newly introduced
KIBALE
National Park
Kibale national park in Uganda is famous for the chimpanzee tracking and Habituation.
kibale national park in the western Uganda protecting moist evergreen in rainforest.
The park was created in 1993 to protect a large area of forest previously managed as logged Forest Reserve (gazette in 1932).
The park adjoins with queen Elizbeth National park and is an eco tourism and safari destination, popular for its population of habituated chimpanzee and 12 other species of primates.
MOUNTAIN ELGON
National Park
Mountain elgon which is the fourth highest mountain in east Africa ,(locally known as masaba)is found in the eastern part of Uganda around 238km on the Kampala- jinja highway through mbale town to kapchorwa.
The mountain boarders Uganda in the east and to the west in Kenya.
It is an extinct volcano reaching 4321m high the park has magnificet waterfalls, caves, gorges, and hotsprings.
It can also excellent for hiking there are no major technical climbing skills required and all major peaks are accessible.
SEMULIKI
Nartional Park
Semuliki National Park, situated in western Uganda, spans approximately 220 square kilometers of lush tropical rainforest and savanna.
The park hosts a remarkable array of wildlife, including rare bird species like the shoebill stork and the African grey parrot
Its hot springs, notably the Sempaya Hot Springs offer therapeutic and scenic experiences.
Additionally, guided nature walks reveal the park’s rich biodiversity, with encounters ranging from chimpanzees and forest elephants to diverse plant species, making Semuliki a gem.
Accommodation options like
Semuliki safari lodge
MOUNTAIN RWENZORI
National Park
The park is located in western Uganda, spans around 996 square kilometers, encompassing the Rwenzori Mountains.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery, including snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and diverse flora and fauna.
Trekking the Rwenzoris offers adventurers the chance to explore Africa’s third-highest mountain range and discover its unique biodiversity, including endemic plant species and rare wildlife.
Accommodation options like
- Kasenyi lake retreat lodge
- Equator snow geo lodge
- Rushaga gorilla lodge
- Elephant plains lodge.
HELLS GATE
National Park (Kenya)
Hell’s Gate National Park, covering 68.25sqkm in Kenya’s Rift Valley, is named after a narrow break in the cliffs. It’s renowned for dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal activity.
Attractions include;
Rock formations like Fischer’s Tower, Hell’s Tower Gorge, and Olkaria Geothermal Spa.
Wildlife such as;
Zebras, buffalo, and gazelles roam freely, along with over 100 bird species.
Visitors can safely walk and cycle as there are no predators. Lodging options include Naivasha Kongoni Lodge and Lake Naivasha Country Club, with camping available too.
Lodges in the park include;
Naivasha kongoni lodge, and lake Naivasha country club,with camping options also available.
AMBOSELLI
National Park (Kenya)
Amboseli National Park, nestled in southern Kenya, covers approximately 392 square kilometers near the Tanzanian border.
It’s renowned for its iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak.
The park offers unforgettable experiences such as elephant encounters, birdwatching, and cultural interactions with the Maasai people, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
The park is home for a diverse wildlife including mongoose, hyrax, lesser kudus, wild dog, elephants, cheetah and a 600bird species.
Accommodation options like;
Amboselli serena safari lodge, Kilima safari camp, Tawi lodge
