Q.E.N.P lies around 80 kilometers south of Fort Portal. It is one of the most popular parks in Uganda covering four different types of landscape and inhabiting almost a hundred species of mammals including elephants, hippos, leopards and lions. In the southern part you can also find the famous tree climbing lions.
The density and diversity of primates in Kibale National Park is the highest in the whole of Africa. The most popular of its 13 species are the chimpanzees, our closest relative. Kibale’s 1450 chimpanzees indicate Uganda’s biggest population of this threatened primate. Other mammals are also present, though they are hardly seen.
Tracking the mountain gorillas in Bwindi ranks among the absolute highlights of African travels. Uganda is home to seven habituated gorilla groups that include Rushegura, Habinyaja, Mubare, Bitukura, Nkuringo, Nsongya and Mishaya. Hike in the mountans and track down gorilla families to see how they live their lives.
Murchison Falls National Park is where the Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and cascades down to become a placid river whose banks are thronged with hippos and crocodiles, waterbacks and buffaloes. The vegetation is characterized by savannah, riverine forest and woodland. Wildlife includes lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, hartebeests, oribis, Uganda kobs, chimpanzees, and many bird species.
A rather small park with a high density of animals. also special about this particular park: it is the only place in Uganda where you can see zebras as well as giraffes and of course many many more animals such as the beautif… Lake Mburo National Park