About Tabingi the elephant

Tabingi Safari Lodge takes its name from an elephant with a unique story in the Queen Elizabeth National Park. The elephant, named Tabingi, was known for its friendly and approachable demeanor, making it a popular attraction for visitors to the park.

Tabingi was born and raised in the wilds of the park, and over the years, it became a familiar sight to visitors, who would often come across the friendly elephant while on safari. Despite its size and power, Tabingi had a gentle and approachable personality, which made it a favorite among visitors and park staff alike.

The lodge is dedicated to preserving the park's natural beauty and wildlife, and it was felt that the name Tabingi was a fitting tribute to the park's most famous resident.

The elephant’s popularity inspired the owners of the Tabingi Safari Lodge to name their lodge after this special animal. The lodge is dedicated to preserving the park’s natural beauty and wildlife, and it was felt that the name Tabingi was a fitting tribute to the park’s most famous resident.
Visitors to the Tabingi Safari Lodge will be able to experience the beauty of the Queen Elizabeth National Park and its diverse wildlife, just as Tabingi the elephant did. With its unique setting along the Kazinga Channel and its eco-friendly design, the lodge provides an exceptional base for your safari adventures in the park.

Whether you’re an experienced wildlife enthusiast or a first-time visitor, Tabingi Safari Lodge is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the beauty of Queen Elizabeth National Park. With its dedication to preserving the park’s natural environment and its commitment to providing guests with an exceptional safari experience, the Tabingi Safari Lodge is sure to provide you with an unforgettable journey in the heart of the African wilderness.