Queen Elizabeth Safari Lodge
The lodge is majestically situated 4km away from Kasese town which makes it reliably accessed by tourists who wish to tour the western part of the park.
Scenic beauty
The west is entirely scenic and tourists should rest assured that while they relax from this lodge, they will enjoy the chants of the birds, view different wildlife like elephants trolling on the grasslands, monkeys, and hippos among other animals.
Services
The lodge offers a variety of services to provide a home away from home for the tourists like room service where the lodge cleans the rooms to ensure the tourists get a fresh clean environment 24/7, a full-time reception attendee who is always available to guide the tourists whenever in need. Tourists can keep browsing and updating their social media platforms because the wifi in the lodge is not only secure but also stable.
Facilities
Tourists can rent the lodge vehicles and use them for their itinerary at an agreed upon price. The fully stocked in-house bar is something tourists shouldn’t miss while in this lodge, a restaurant to get a taste of the sumptuous local foods. Tourists with surprise parties for their loved ones definitely score highly on this lodge because it has a spacious banquet hall that can be used to organize parties.
Nature of rooms
The lodge has rooms that are finished off with special art of culture with mind-relieving fittings like a king-sized bed, a flat TV screen with DSTV, air conditioners, clean closets and toilets.
Why tourists should stay at the places
Planning an unforgettable trip entails relaxing in a luxurious environment that relieves tourists from the tiring day spent hiking while enjoying the wild and Queen Elizabeth Safari Lodge gets tourists covered with this.
The lodge is located in the center of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This gives tourists quick and rich access to all the scenic parts of the park.
The lodge is a mid-range accommodation that is made up of 20 cottages but above all tourists can sit around the glowing fires during fire camp nights while telling stories
There are several activities that tourists can engage in while at the lodge for example nature walks, camping, game viewing among others.
Pumba safari cottage
Location
The edges of the park are beautifully finished off by the presence of this cottage that is found in Kyambura along the western rift valley rim.
Scenic beauty
The spectacular views of the savannah grasslands are views that are incomparable and quench the thirst of the tourists for the wild.
Services
Away from sleep and rest, the cottage has a coffee shop with tasty coffee that tourists can sip on while they are resting, the sumptuous meals offered at the restaurant become more loving as a takeaway package, maid services and laundry services are all offered at the cottage.
Facilities
The fully stocked bar at the cottage guarantees tourists to taste locally made beer, a Café for all the coffee-related thirst and a restaurant.
Nature of rooms
The rooms originate from local trees, completed by a grass-thatched roof top and light given off by solar energy. From single to double rooms, a triple room can be made on request and all the cottage rooms have mosquito nets, comfy seats on the veranda and hot water in the showers.
Why tourists should stay at the places
Tourists who love smoking shouldn’t miss this cottage because it doesn’t limit its clients from smoking.
The lodge offers services to customers in close to nature locations which is felt by the special touch of the woodlands that were used and the grass as the roof.
This cozy cottage offers services at a mid-budget price and tourists aiming at cutting costs while on an itinerary to Queen Elizabeth National Park should consider it.
The lodge is close to Kyambura Gorge hence tourists here can gaze at the primates found in the reserve.
Bush lodge
Location
The lodge is around 6.8 miles away from the park, exposing a fantastic location of the Kazinga Channel.
Scenic beauty
Tourists relaxing in this park enjoy tantalizing views mainly from the Rwenzori ranges, chimps and the animals roaming in the park.
Services
The lodge has en suite bathrooms, laundry, hot water bush showers and other services like Wi-Fi, mosquito net
Facilities
The lodge highlights a bar that is well stocked with both hard drinks and soft drinks and a restaurant offering both local and international delicacies.
Nature of rooms
The rooms of this lodge are a brilliant idea of luxurious tents built in the wild with special views of nature and the running river Kamera. All 12 cozy rooms have an outdoor shower that has a 24-hour hot water system, private terrace among others.
The lodge offers both a luxurious and budget-friendly resting place. The lodge offers 10 tents that are not self-contained but have all the personal needs that the guest requires to relax.
Tembo safari lodge
Location
This renowned budget lodge is found in Ntungamo along Katunguru road just 22 miles away from Kasese airstrip.
Scenic beauty
The elephants are long-time visitors to the lodge hence the lodge was named after them. Other views are also stolen from the Kazinga channel.
Services
The well trained team at the lodge is always available 24/7 to offer full-time support to the guests, keeping in touch with loved ones is sure while in the lodge because it has free Wi-Fi, ironing and cleaning services among others.
Facilities
The delicacies found in the lodge restaurant are mouth-watering and tourists should risk enjoying them, dinner is served in the bush, an African-style craft shop with a variety of souvenir items, picnic lunches, pick up and drop-offs.
Nature of rooms
The rooms of this lodge are made of local wood and roofed with grass giving off a traditional amazing look. The king-sized beds in lodges are clean and comfortable, and hot and cold showers, toiletries, bottled water, flushing toilets, chairs and tables in the room among others.
This is one of the most used budget lodges around Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Location
The lodge is based in the heart of the medley of joy in Kasese, bordering the Kazinga channel and close to Katunguru Primary School.
Scenic beauty
The views of the wildlife aimlessly roaming in the jungle are assured since the lodge is in the center of the park.
Services
The lodge has a spacious parking space, free Wi-Fi, solar energy for electricity, laundry services and full-time housekeeping services.
Facilities
The lodge offers drop-offs and pick-ups to the airport and to the lodge, bush meals can be organized by the team at the lodge, not forgetting a well stocked bar that offers both hard
and soft drinks.
Nature of rooms
The lodge is made of 9 traditionally designed cottages with roofs that have a special touch of grass thatched finish. The rooms are stalked with a variety of services to meet the personal needs of the guests like clean queen-size bedding, cold and hot showers, free bottled water, slippers, toiletries, and fire extinguishers not leaving out the balcony that tourists can choose to relax from as they are appreciating nature and sipping on a drink.
Camp lovers should storm this lodge because one of the nights glows with the blazing campfire while the tourists sit surrounding it telling stories and enjoying nature in the night.
It is a mid-range lodge that is affordable to tourists and yet it has various facilities that guests need for their personal needs.
This is the best lodge for game drives since it is centered in the middle of the park.
