Welcome to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Your Ultimate Safari Journey from Rwanda with Rent Car Rwandarent-car-rwandaIntroduction to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park, located in western Uganda, is one of Africa's most biodiverse and iconic safari destinations. This protected area features volcanic craters, savannah grasslands, wetlands, crater lakes, and dense forests teeming with wildlife. The park is home to over 600 bird species and nearly 100 species of mammals, including elephants, hippos, chimpanzees, and the famous tree-climbing lions.
Rent Car Rwanda offers a wide range of reliable and affordable vehicles to help you explore Queen Elizabeth National Park at your own pace. Whether you're seeking a self-drive car in Rwanda, guided tour with a driver, or a 4x4 rental, our extensive fleet is perfect for cross-border travel from Kigali to Uganda.
Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, is a well-connected and modern starting point for exploring East Africa’s great parks. With Rent Car Rwanda, you can conveniently rent a vehicle in Kigali and drive directly to Queen Elizabeth National Park, making the most of both Rwanda and Uganda in one safari journey.
One of the park’s most famous attractions is the rare population of tree-climbing lions found in the Ishasha sector. A rugged 4x4 self-drive rental is essential to reach this area comfortably.
Boat Safari on the Kazinga Channel
Take a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George. This is one of Africa’s best locations for viewing hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and exotic birds. Rent Car Rwanda can help you book a vehicle and plan an itinerary with our tour packages.
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge
Also known as the “Valley of Apes,” Kyambura Gorge is one of the few places in Uganda where you can track wild chimpanzees. Accessing the trailhead requires a reliable 4x4, which you can rent directly through Rent Car Rwanda’s guided tour service.
Queen Elizabeth is a haven for bird watchers. The forest is home to rare species like the African green broadbill and the shoebill stork. If you’re planning a birding trip, explore our dedicated birding safari car rental options designed for nature photographers and birding professionals.
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Ready to visit Queen Elizabeth National Park from Rwanda? We’ve got you covered with car rental, tour guides, border logistics, and accommodation. Get in touch through our contact page or browse our FAQs to learn more.
