The Kazinga Channel is a signature highlight within our Queen Elizabeth National Park portfolio and one of the most rewarding wildlife experiences we offer. This natural waterway connects Lake George to Lake Edward and supports one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Uganda, making it an essential stop on our safari itineraries.

Wildlife & Boat Safari Experience

Our Kazinga Channel boat safaris provide close-up encounters with hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and countless bird species along the shoreline. The slow-paced cruise allows travelers to observe wildlife safely and comfortably while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding savannah and wetlands.

Scenic Landscapes & Responsible Tourism

What makes the Kazinga Channel special in our portfolio is its perfect blend of wildlife viewing, relaxation, and conservation awareness. By including this experience in our trips, we support sustainable tourism efforts within the park while giving our guests an immersive and educational encounter with one of Uganda’s most vibrant ecosystems.

Activities at the Kazinga Channel

Boat Safari Cruise

Enjoy a guided boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, offering close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and buffaloes along the water’s edge.

Bird Watching

Observe a wide variety of water and savannah birds, including fish eagles, pelicans, kingfishers, and storks, making the channel a top birding spot.

Wildlife Photography

Capture stunning photographs of wildlife and landscapes from the boat, with excellent lighting and unobstructed views throughout the cruise.

Educational Guided Experience

Learn about the channel’s ecosystem, conservation efforts, and wildlife behavior from experienced guides during the cruise.