Boat Cruise at National Park of Queen Elizabeth
More tourists to Queen Elizabeth National Park enjoy boat cruises on the Kazinga channel, which is quite remarkable. Actually, among the main attractions in the park connecting Lake George and Lake Edward is Kazinga canal. The canal tracks a 40-kilometer-long stream of water under the well-known Mweya peninsular, near Mweya Safari Lodge.
The boat tour at Kazinga canal presents a unique experience unlike anything else you have seen in Africa. Many guests of Queen Elizabeth National Park reportedly come specifically to experience boat cruises along the Kazinga channel alongside your Uganda safari. When visiting Queen Elizabeth National Park and have great opportunity to see many aquatic species on the Kazinga channel, boat ride has evolved into a sound of tourist experience for Uganda.
Skilled guides lead the three to four hour boat cruise, providing guests with all the information about the boat cruise and the history of Kazinga channel as well as all the explanations you wish to know about the wildlife along the amazing Kazinga channel during the boat cruise.
Professionally, they can respond to any inquiry you have about the animals and bird, the surrounding vegetation, the color of water among others. They will provide you details about the surrounding towns to Kazinga channel.
Twice a day, in morning and evening, the Kazinga canal boat excursion takes place.
The evening cruise starts at 2pm and finishes at 5 in the evening; the morning session runs from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Three hours will allow you to do round boat cruises, meeting the demand of the guests. The boat ride on the Kazinga channel is worthy since it allows you to learn more about African species including birds, reptiles, many more.
As you see and learn about the natural life along Kazinga channel, you can enjoy a 20 seat watercraft along the channel. You have an opportunity to learn about the hippo habit; they enjoy traveling great distances in the night munching grass and the morning trip back in the water before the sun rises.
Note: Hippos acts in their own manner; they have a lot of fat under their skin and the sun chocks straight to their skin since they have no far on their bodies.
You will have an opportunity to witness crocodiles throughout the boat ride; along the Kazinga canal coastlines, you should see range of species like buffaloes, elephants, waterbucks, sitatuga antelopes and the Bushbucks many more.
Boat Cruise on Cahnnel’s Kazinga
Naturally, kazinga channel is appealing to many bird species; the park contains over 620 bird species making it a great birding spot worldwide. Birding worldwide has identified Queen Elizabeth National Park as a significant birding area “IBA”.
You will have opportunity to see a variety of bird species including African fish eagle, African spoonbills, huge cormorants, African skimmers, Pelicans, King fishers, African eagle, goliath heron, shoe bill stork during the boat ride on the kazinga channel. A quiet magical experience is really boat cruises in the Kazinga canal.
From luxury, mid-range, and budget hotels, Queen Elizabeth National Park boasts really first-rate accommodation amenities. Among the many are Mweya safari lodge, Park view safari lodge, Jacana lodge, Mweya hostels, Elephant hab lodge, Elephant plains among other.
Finally, adults and children can enjoy an amazing hobby called Kazinga Channel. Kazinga boat ride is an absolutely peaceful experience!