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📍 Queen Elizabeth NP

Tree-climbing lions and boat safaris.

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Overview

Queen Elizabeth NP travel guide

Tree-climbing lions and boat safaris. Queen Elizabeth NP is one of the highlights of any trip to Uganda, and most travellers spend around 2 days here.

Things to do

Top things to do in Queen Elizabeth NP

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Safari

In Queen Elizabeth NP, explore the highlights.

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Nature

In Queen Elizabeth NP, head into the surrounding nature, parks and viewpoints.

Getting around

How to reach & get around Queen Elizabeth NP

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Getting there

Most visitors arrive in Uganda via Entebbe (EBB), then continue to Queen Elizabeth NP by domestic flight, train, bus or road.

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Budget

Plan for roughly $50–$500 per day. See the full Uganda budget guide.

Beyond Queen Elizabeth NP

Day trips & nearby places

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Bwindi

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Track endangered mountain gorillas.

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The source of the Nile and rafting.

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Kibale Forest

Kibale Forest

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Chimpanzee trekking.

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FAQ

Queen Elizabeth NP travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Queen Elizabeth NP?
Most travellers spend 2 days in Queen Elizabeth NP — enough to see the highlights and explore the highlights.
What is Queen Elizabeth NP known for?
Queen Elizabeth NP is especially good for safari, nature. Tree-climbing lions and boat safaris.
When is the best time to visit Queen Elizabeth NP?
The best time is generally Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb, in line with the rest of Uganda.
How do you get to Queen Elizabeth NP?
Most visitors arrive via Entebbe (EBB), then reach Queen Elizabeth NP by domestic flight, train, bus or road.
How much does Queen Elizabeth NP cost?
Budget around $50–$500 per person per day depending on your style.
Is Queen Elizabeth NP worth visiting?
Yes — Queen Elizabeth NP is one of the highlights of Uganda, particularly if you enjoy safari, nature.