TOUR BWINDI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK .
Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park is famous park located in the western part of Uganda. A home to over 10,98 species of birds in Uganda and over 95 mammal species. The Park was was opened in 1952 after two years it was renamed from Kazinga national park to Queen Elizabeth national Park.
It was names after of the visit of Queen Elizabeth 11, young monarch who visited the country in 1954.
If your planning to do a tour in Uganda, below are some of activities in Queen Elizabeth National park to do;
GAME DRIVE
Game drive is what makes a safari complete due the unique wildlife which include lions, elephants, leopard, buffaloes, antelopes, water bucks and many more. The tourists either choose to have a morning game drive or an evening game game drive depending on his /her priority. In all parks of Uganda evening game game drive is known to be more expensive than the morning game game drive
The game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park can be done all year round in all seasons. It doesn’t matter the season when a tourist will do game viewing. However, during the dry season its easier to navigate through the park and clearly view wildlife spreading in the Savannah.
Tree Climbing Lions.
The tree climbing lions lie in southern part of the park in Ishasha sector .During viewing of the lazy lions lying in acacia you will not only see lions but also a other lions feeding on Savannah around like elephants, water bucks,warthogs,Hippos and many more .
When to see Tree Climbing Lions?
Wonders in Queen Elizabeth National Park are more than just an experience; because tree climbing lions can easily be spotted all around the year.
In Uganda, the dry season is from June to September and December to February and During dry seasons its means the skies are more clear to spot lions both on the ground and in trees. This season has cooler and pleasant temperatures and the roads are easy to navigate .
The wet season is from March to May and October to November the park is always less crowded tourist might have more intimate moment to view wildlife .In this season wider variety of bird species are easily spotted hence making a wonderful experience for bird lovers.
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
Bwindi impenetrable National park the home to gorillas .
Bwindi impenetrable National Park is located in the southwest of Uganda and it covers over 321 square kilometers suited along democratic republic of Congo border next to Virunga National Park .
Bird Watching in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one remarkable activity that tourists like to do apart from from gorilla tracking, Batwa cultural experience. Its important to carry binoculars to give the upright view of the birds.
Bwindi impenetrable National is known be one the most popular birding homes in Africa, in 2011 Bwindi was voted as Africa’s number one birding site recorded with over 360 bird species and close 15 are not recorded elsewhere in Uganda.