National parks

National parks are areas set aside by a government in order to preserve nature in its natural state. For the same purpose, Uganda has 10 spacious parks in different parts of the country. They have several distinct characteristics beyond their location which make them all a must visit when in Uganda.

Rwenzori is known for its unique flora and fauna diversity makes it renowned. Mt Elgon is crowned with a vast caldera as well as glacial tarns, valleys, and streams. Lake Mburo the only home of Impalas. Queen Elizabeth the only tree climbing lions conservation area. Kidepo the home to a number of unique bird species. Murchison Falls the only national park in Uganda with all five big game species. Semuliki the true Birders’ paradise. Kibale the habitant of the highest diversity and concentration of primates in Africa. Bwindi the home to the highest population of the mountain Gorillas. Mgahinga

The 10 National parks;

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Murchison Falls National Park

Kibale National Park

Bwindi National Park

Lake Mburo National Park

Rwenzori Mountain National Park

Mountain Elgon National Park

Kidepo National Park

Semuliki National Park

Mgahinga National Park