Mount Elgon National Park

Mount Elgon National Park, located on the border between Uganda and Kenya, is home to Mount Elgon, one of the oldest volcanoes in East Africa. The park spans over 1,100 square kilometers and is renowned for its spectacular landscapes, including the world's largest volcanic caldera, hot springs, caves, and lush forests. The park is rich in biodiversity, offering a habitat for elephants, buffaloes, various primates, and over 300 bird species. The hiking trails to the summit of Mount Elgon provide trekkers with a unique opportunity to explore its diverse ecosystems, from montane forests to alpine meadows. Whether for birdwatching, hiking, or exploring the caves and waterfalls, Mount Elgon National Park is an unforgettable destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.