Kazinga Channel
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Uganda Queen Elizabeth NP 1 tour

Kazinga Channel

Africa's largest concentration of hippos and Nile crocs on a 40-km natural channel.

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Country

Uganda

Region

Queen Elizabeth NP

Best time

Year-round

About Kazinga Channel

The Kazinga Channel connects Lake Edward and Lake George — the boat cruise is legendary for its wall of hippos, huge Nile crocodiles, elephants drinking at the banks and extraordinary water-birding.

Highlights

  • Largest hippo concentration in Africa
  • Nile crocodiles
  • Shoebill sightings
  • Elephant riverbank scenes

Best time to visit

Year-round

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Tours that visit Kazinga Channel

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Queen Elizabeth & Kibale Chimps — 6 Days
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Uganda
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$2190/pp
6 days / 5 nights
Gorilla & Primate Trekking Moderate

Queen Elizabeth & Kibale Chimps — 6 Days

Ishasha tree-climbing lions, Kazinga Channel hippos, and Kibale chimpanzee trekking.

  • ✓Return road transfers from Entebbe/Kampala in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and experienced driver-guide
  • ✓5 nights full-board accommodation (dinner, bed, breakfast, and packed or hot lunches)
  • ✓One chimpanzee trekking permit in Kibale National Park
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