Situated at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains, Queen Elizabeth National Park protects almost 2,000sq km of Rift Valley savannah. Famous for its tree-climbing lions, mesmerizing crater lakes, and incredible game viewing, Queen Elizabeth National Park is a vast area of wilderness, every inch of which is explorable. The main geographical feature is the Kazinga Channel, and safari-goers enjoy thrilling game drives to discover the 95 species of mammal who call this park home.
Highlights
Enjoy immersive boat trips along the Kazinga Channel
Sensational game viewing and safari activities
Witness the eccentric population of tree-climbing lions
Encounter habituated chimpanzee at the spectacular Kyambura Gorge
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect in the Queen Elizabeth National Park
Lion
Hippo
Flamingo
Elephant
Crocodile
Chimpanzee
Buffalo
African Fish Eagle
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TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, enchanting beaches and intriguing cities, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favourites.
From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.
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HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we like to make things easy for you. Browse our website for inspiration or pick up the phone. Whether you’re full of ideas or unsure of where to start, we’re here to help. Serial safari-goer or first-time visitor, we’re ready to create your ultimate tailormade itinerary.
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We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.
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Adventure Holiday to
Kenya & Uganda
We thought this trip to Kenya and Uganda was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Not anymore, this visit was the most magical and overwhelming experience we have ever had and we will be planning another trip soon. All the people we met, whether visitors, drivers, lodge staff, guides..... were exceptio…
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