While there has been a huge effort to protect vulnerable species here, people are still the number one threat and it’s not just ivory poachers.

Leopard in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park Jayme Doll is basically to employee those people and give them a job, give them a focus, on the job training, and develop their skills so that they can provide for their families.” “The labour is fairly unskilled and our M.O. “It’s a very impoverished community,” explained Michelle. They’re also playing a big role in the lives of some of the local people here, in the community they now call their own. It’s pretty surreal, you do have to pinch yourself sometimes, like ‘Wow, this is my backyard!'” Michelle Sutton.īut the Suttons are not just catering to tourists looking for a unique experience in Africa.

” You’re doing your daily things at the camp and an elephant walks by. It’s next level glamping with flush toilets, cook tents and often a front row seat to some of the finest creatures to roam the sprawling savannah stretching all around it. It sits on the edge of postcard-perfect Queen Elizabeth National Park. “So we wanted to give people an experience of camping but put a safari spin on it” said Kevin ” You know the classic canvas tents the fire outside the stars,” he said. Tent at The Little Elephant Camp in Uganda Global News/Jayme Doll

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