A park renamed to venerate Queen Elizabeth II visit to the pearl of Africa in 1954 formally known as Kazinga National Park. Located in southwestern part of Uganda covering 2,056 square kilometers of land. It extends from lake George to lake Albert and the two lakes are connected by Kazinga channel making boat cruise in the park the best experience. The lions, elephants, buffaloes and leopards pride in the park among other animals including; Uganda kobs, black and white colombus monkey, chimpanzees in Kyambura gorge, vervet monkeys, olive baboons, jackals, spotted hyenas and many others. The park also shelters over 600 bird species.