How to get to Queen Elizabeth National Park and What to see

Queen Elizabeth national park is located in the southern part of Uganda and it is known to be one of Uganda’s favorite tourist destinations. the national park can be accessed by a tarmac road from Kampala-mbarara then to the park, a dirt road from Bwindi can also be used to reach the national park, another a tarmac road from Kampala via fort portal to kasese can also be used to access the park and apart from road, the park can be accessed by air transport from Entebbe international air port to kasese or chattered planes can also be used to the park.
Queen Elizabeth national park is a popular place to be because of its attractions and these include mammals and birds reptiles etc .the national park is well known for its climbing lions in ishasha sector. And are you looking forward for a Uganda safari destination then queen Elizabeth is there for you. mammals include elephants ,buffalo, Uganda kob,warthog,antelopes,etc.birds are a major attraction in the national park and the birds include white wringed trens,white trailed lark, white wringed warber,African skimmer,beaytiful headed genok,African mouring dove, black bee eater .the national park has a number of chimpanzees in the kyambura gorge, there is also the great kazinga channel a great attraction in the national park where you can enjoy a memorable launch cruise and it gives tourists a chance to view a number of animals. enjoy your Uganda safari in queen Elizabeth national park.
 By Martin isiko

Bird Watching in Uganda

Uganda is Africa’s most complete bird watching destination with more than 1000 species of birds, there are many areas in Uganda were specialist birding tours can be carried out especially in western Uganda where there are number of bird species.Uganda prime attraction is the presence of more than 100west African species at the most easterly and the most accessible to the extent of their range, this alluring list of forest birds include great blue turace,the raucous black, white cawed horn hill, as well as the gem like greenbraodbill and very many other species in the Albertine rift valley.Uganda is the best place to see what many rate as the sought after African bird that is the shoe bill and the most massive prehistoric looking dweller notable for its heavy clog shaped bill. Birdlife is prolific throughout Uganda in the western part of Uganda,bwindi impenetrable national park is commonly known for the Albertine rift endemics, queen Elizabeth national park for the peerless checklist of 600 species,semulki national park for Congo basin endemics,mabamba swamp near Entebbe for shoebill, the community guided trail through Bigobi wetland near kibale forest for great blue turace and other colorful forest birds and Murchison national park for savannah specialists such as ground horn bill, red throated bee eater and Denham’s bustard, a key birding location in eastern Uganda’s lake bisina,astronghold for the endemic fox weaver as well as the papyrus dwellers such as the shoebill and the papyrus gonolek.come and experience the unforgettable bird watching tours in Uganda. by Martin Isiko