National parks
Ten parks. One wild country.
Uganda protects ten national parks — savannah, forest, mountains and lakes. Here's our local guide to each one.
Murchison Falls National Park
The Nile explodes through a seven-metre gorge
Murchison Falls, game drives, Nile boat cruises
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
Tree-climbing lions and the Kazinga Channel
Tree-climbing lions, the Kazinga Channel boat cruise, crater lakes
Read the guideBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Home of the mountain gorillas
Mountain gorilla trekking — Bwindi protects close to half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas
Read the guideMgahinga Gorilla National Park
Gorillas and golden monkeys among the Virunga volcanoes
Gorilla trekking, golden monkey tracking, volcano hiking
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Kibale National Park
The primate capital of the world
Chimpanzee tracking — the highest density of primates in Africa
Read the guideLake Mburo National Park
Zebras, lakes and walking safaris close to Kampala
Zebras, walking safaris and easy access from Kampala
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Kidepo Valley National Park
Uganda's remote, wild savannah
Remote wilderness, ostriches, cheetahs and dramatic scenery
Read the guideSemuliki National Park
A slice of Central Africa in Uganda
Sempaya hot springs and Central African forest species
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Rwenzori Mountains National Park
The Mountains of the Moon
Equatorial snow-capped peaks, including Margherita Peak (5,109 m)
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Mount Elgon National Park
Waterfalls, caves and the world's largest caldera
Sipi Falls, mountain hiking and the largest caldera in the world
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