ISHASHA WILDERNESS CAMP

Queen Elizabeth National Park | Uganda

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HIGHLIGHTS

WHAT WE LOVE

Wonderful location in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Unfenced camp for game to wander about freely

Unfussy, back-to-basics authentic safari accommodation

WHEN TO VISIT

CONSERVATION & COMMUNITY

Ishasha Community Uplift Group
Working with residents on avoiding wildlife encounters, financial advice such as saving schemes and small loans administration and income-generating activities such as Agartha’s Taste of Uganda Tour

Uganda Conservation Foundation
In addition to anti-poaching projects, maintaining the elephant trench in Ishasha that protects fields from being raided

Lion Alliance
Spearheaded by the Wildlife Conservation Society, a coalition to monitor and preserve the lion population of Queen Elizabeth National Park

Wildlife Clubs of Uganda
Zendaiere Primary School is one of almost a thousand schools supported by the eco-education organisation

Future Generations Trust
Working with crucial issues such as human-wildlife conflict mitigation and community development

OVERVIEW

How do you choose between exciting game drives to find tree-climbing lions and kob antelope, superb birding to spot narina trogons and black bee-eaters, chimp trekking in Kyambura Gorge and boating on the Kazinga Channel? At Ishasha Wilderness Camp, time is all you need to experience this uncrowded Ugandan safari.

Built on the Ntungwe River in the Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, this camp is heaven for wildlife lovers. There are very few other vehicles or visitors so it is not unusual to have sightings all to yourself. Large mammals like elephant and buffalo are partnered by smaller ones like vervet and colobus monkeys. Ishasha Wildlife Camp provides old-fashioned Ugandan hospitality in a truly unspoilt riverine forest setting…