Uganda National Parks

UGANDA NATIONAL PARKS

KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK

Kidepo Valley National Park is located in Uganda’s distant Northeastern corner, close to Kenya and South Sudan. It forms the furthest extremity of the remote, sparsely populated Karamoja region. Kidepo represents one Africa’s most magnificent wildernesses, Big game favorites including elephants, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, eland, lion, cheetah and ostrich, roam grasslands that extend towards distant mountain ranges in all directions. READ MORE:

QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK

Queen Elizabeth National park is Uganda’s most popular and diverse conservation area. It enjoys a fabulous setting on the Albertine rift valley floor, surrounded by lakes such as George and Edward, escarpments and the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountain.

A variety of habitats, including grassland, acacia woodland, forest, wetland and open water sustains a wide range of mammals while the park’s 604 bird species is a unique remarkable tally for a protected area covering less than 2000 sq km. READ MORE: