Queen Elizabeth National
Park Accommodations - Uganda
Accommodations and lodging facilities
in and near Queen Elizabeth National Park
Mweya Safari Lodge, Jacana Safari Lodge, Kingfisher Safari
Lodge, Institute of Ecology at Mweya, Ishasha Wilderness Camp and the new
Hippo Hill Tented Camp.
Accommodations and Lodging
Facilities at Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda.
From Budget to Up-Market
Luxury Lodging Facilities
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experience of our guests and their comments and personal
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Mweya Safari Lodge (Up-Market
Luxury): $$$ Mweya Safari
Lodge is 49 rooms of luxury, it has fantastic and well
prepared food and can meet any need from vegetarian to the carnivore
lover. Stay in comfort, swim in the pool, relax with a
drink overlooking the Kazinga Channel. Pinch yourself, yes,
you are in the wilderness but wilderness with style and class
at Mweya. Meya
The rooms are very well
maintained and pleasantly furnished. There are many comforts
from private baths to lovely restaurants overlooking Kazinga
Channel.
It is in a most beautiful
location, Bradt's Guide says it is a Sheraton in the Bush.
Your rooms have private verandas with view to live for.
A perfect place to stay at Queen Elizabeth National Park in
Uganda. It is the Lodge of choice in the Mweya
region of Queen Elizabeth Park for up-market travelers and
at reasonable up-market price - full board.
Jacana Safari Lodge (Up-Market Luxury):$$$
Located at the northern end
of Maramagambo Forest overlooking Lake Nyamasingiri, volcanic
crater lakes, wood and thatch construction owned by GeoLodges.
Double Suites with private verandas
overlooking the lake that looks like a picture.
Bar and restaurant are literally suspended
over the lake. You can watch the animals while you eat.
The food is superb and there is a great bar. GeoLodges
has done a most beautiful job putting this taste of paradise
together.
You can hire a boat and even eat lunch
or dinner on it...the Captain's Table, appropriately called.
Katara Lodge (Up-Market): $$$
Located just outside of the park this up market lodge
provides
comfort in style for the visitor to Queen Elizabeth National
Park. The rooms are nicely furnished for your stay in
the wilderness. The food is excellent and the lodge is near
the main wildlife game tracks for easy access.
There are five luxurious thatched
cottages that will provide you comfort and rest after a day
of tracking the wildlife and birds of Queen Elizabeth Park.
This is one of the hidden jewels of Queen Elizabeth National
Park. Providing luxurious comfort for you, plus you
have a sense of privacy here since there are only 5 cottages
available.
Hippo Hill Camp (moderate upper
end price):$$$ A new lodging facility located in the
Queen Elizabeth Park buffer zone in close vicinity to Mweya
area and it is a lovely setting, new facility and moderately
priced. It overlooks a beautiful lake and has ten
tents
where you can spend your time of rest and relaxation at Queen
Elizabeth National Park.
There is a nice restaurant facility
for you to eat and of course it is full board with a well stocked
bar alongside the restaurant.
The camp is overlooks Lake Edward and
some islands and is near the Katwe salt lake and Munyanyange
crater lakes.
Kingfisher Lodge Kichwamba (moderate):$$
Outside of the park and
yet
it is the only moderately priced facility that is quality around.
They have a very good track record
at the Kingfisher Lodge in Jinja and hope to continue that at Queen Elizabeth
National Park. It has turned out be a lovely facility
at a moderate price
Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge:
(moderate): $$ This a small
tented camp of 6 tents
overlooking Kazinga Channel. A perfect setting for the
moderate Traveler. Wildlife abounds in the area and
you can sit on your tent veranda and simply watch while
having a coffee or tea.
Centrally located - just outside of
the park and within easy driving distance to the Game Tracks
and Kyambura Gorge for Chimpanzee Tracking. Self
contained - attached shower and toilet 2 showerheads.
Simba Safari Camp
(moderate-reasonable):$ -$$
This is a new facility that
opened up in December of 2008. Breathtaking views of the
nearby crater lakes. It is the
closest accommodation to
the Kasenyi Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, located
just outside of the park. The restaurant serves good food
at reasonable prices. Simba Safari Camp is a most welcome
addition to the moderate market. It certainly represents
one of the best values for Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Beds in common rooms such as for backpackers can are about
10 usd per night.
Each room is self contained and has
a veranda, and most beautiful views located on the equator.
This has been a favorite amongst budget travelers and
those looking for a moderate price full board at Queen
Elizabeth Park.
Albertine Rift Safari Hostel
Mweya (Budget):$ Most
might know it by Institute of Ecology or
Mweya Hostel - budget lodging in the beautiful Mweya Peninsula
area. Single and double rooms with shared facilities,
there is a house for a larger family and group that is self
contained. A restaurant and canteen are there to serve
visitors.
Mostly pack backers stay here since
it one of the lower priced accommodation facility and meets
their need at Queen Elizabeth Park in the Mweya area of the
park
Ishasha
Plains Accommodations: The Home of the
Tree Climbing Lions and the choices in that sector of Queen
Elizabeth Park in Uganda. Ishasha is a beautiful
region of Queen Elizabeth Park, but attracts fewer people,
better for you, you will enjoy your stay on the Ishasha
Plains.
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Queen Elizabeth National
Park Safari:
Here
you will find most everything for the perfect Uganda Wildlife
Safari including the choice of chimpanzee tracking.
Queen Elizabeth Park has so much to offer and can easily
be combined with other safari destinations in Uganda
such as Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Gorilla Tracking
(trekking) or Kibale Forest Chimpanzee and Primate
tracking. The tree climbing lions of Ishasha
region are certainly a must for QEP visitors and of
course the highest concentration of hippos in Africa is
found at Kazinga Channel.
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