The hidden treasures of Queen Elizabeth National Park-Uganda Safari News

queen elizabeth-ugandaSpanning on an estimated areas of 1978 square kilometers, Queen Elizabeth National Park –Uganda’s safari destination enjoys a strategic position on the rift valley floor between two lakes which are connected by Kazinga channel i.e. Lakes Edward and George. The location of the park offers a partner of natural habitats which favors the survival of an estimated number of 95 mammal species which attract many safari tours to Uganda’s number one safari tour destination-Queen Elizabeth National park. The diverse natural habitat in the park also supports the shriving number of 612 bird species and this explains as to why the park is the best birding destination for bird lover on Uganda safaris.
Set against the backdrop of the jagged Rwenzori Mountains, the park’s magnificent vistas include dozens of enormous craters carved dramatically into rolling green hills, panoramic views of the Kazinga Channel with its banks lined with stunning hippos, buffalos and elephants, and the endless Ishasha plains which reward travelers on Uganda safaris with the views of tree climbing
Queen Elizabeth National Park is understandably Uganda’s most popular tourist destination. The park’s diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling savanna, shady, humid forests, sparkling lakes and fertile wetlands, make it the ideal habitat for classic big game demanded by most of the travelers on safari tours to Uganda, ten primate species which offer room for the highly interesting chimpanzee trekking activities enjoyed by most of tourists on safaris to Uganda.
Besides the outstanding wildlife attractions, Queen Elizabeth National Park has a fascinating cultural history which is interesting to any travelers who spare time to book Uganda safari tours to this part of Uganda. The local communities living near the park offer room for visitors to meet the local communities and enjoy storytelling, dance, music and more. The establishment of the park has ensured the conservation of its ecosystems, which in turn benefits the surrounding communities.
Uganda Safaris/Uganda Safari News
Prime Uganda Safaris &Tours Ltd

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