Queen Elizabeth National Park Photo 9

Queen Elizabeth National Park

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September 27th 2010
It's supposedly 4 hours to Queen Elizabeth National Park from Lake Bunyonyi, we have left 2 hours late and our driver doesn't really know the way, so we arrive at the Katunguru Gate at 5pm, so we know we've missed the last boat trip. The entrance road is dirt track and we drive slow to see animals on the way. We see some waterbuck and elephants and many birds. Hakuna Matata manager, Kennedy, is th ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Western Region » Queen Elizabeth NP

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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more