Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of Uganda’s most popular parks, with approximately 95 mammal species, including 10 primate species, chimps, and 600 bird species, making it one of the best wildlife safari destinations in Uganda. The Kazinga channel, Kasenyi plains, Kyambura gorge, and Ishasha plains are key park destinations with excellent views of wildlife, landscapes, and Savannah.
The park is known for its abundant wildlife, including African elephant, African buffalo, Ugandan kob, hippopotamus, Topi, water buck, warthog, giant forest hog, Nile crocodile, leopard, spotted hyena, chimpanzee and lion. Overall, the park is home to 95 mammal species and over 600 bird species.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is located suitably in western Uganda about 5 to 6 hours’ drive from Kampala. The road trip with rooftop tent to Queen Elizabeth National Park start either from Kampala or Entebbe International Airport a major entry point into Uganda.
Getting to Queen Elizabeth National Park by road requires a good 4-wheel drive safari vehicle to help you navigate through the remote routes to western Uganda. To be on a safer side, get in touch with our reservationist and we shall find you that dream car for you to embark on a road to Queen Elizabeth National Park for your holiday. The park lies 5-6 hours from Kampala on a surfaced road via Mbarara, and can be reached on a dirt road from Bwindi.
The park is easily accessible. The tarmac Mbarara – Kasese Fort Portal highway runs through its centre, passing just 22km from the main tourism hub at Mweya. From Kampala, the park can be approached from the south via Mbarara (420km) or the north passing through Fort Portal (410km). These routes can be combined to create an attractive circuit with short detours to visit Lake Mburo, Semliki and Kibale national parks.
Take up the reliable fleet for adventures into Queen Elizabeth national park and remote sides of Uganda, 4x4WD safari vehicles such as Toyota Prado, Land Cruisers, ideal for wildlife safaris, up country tours in Uganda as well as national park visits.
Prado TX is one of the most durable cars for hire in Uganda. It’s designed with features to enable it stand all weather roads and drive at reasonable speed with utmost road stability and travel comfort.
This is a mid-size 4wheel drive car and can be hired with or with no driver. This kind of car accommodates about 4 people plus a driver but everyone will have a window seat. Interestingly, truck seats can be removed and more room can be created for visitors to put their property. If you are planning to set off on a self-drive this should be the best option to make and you will have the most enjoyable vacation in Queen Elizabeth national park.
Use maintained and luxurious 4×4 Safari Van having a seating capacity of about 7 to 10 people with sufficient space to carry your baggage along.
Land cruiser V8 is among the luxury car options for your trip in Queen Elizabeth national park. This kind of car accommodates about five to seven people and it features the best cushions, seat belts, recharging facilities.
