Introduction
Taking a safari to one of Uganda’s prominent and most visited national park is the greatest encounter you would ever reward yourself. Queen Elizabeth National Park is located in Kasese district in western Uganda. The park can be accessed by both road and air from all parts of the country. It is endowed with different sorts of wildlife with its unique attraction being the tree climbing lions which are endemic to only this park in Uganda and Tsavo national park in Kenya. The Kazinga channel which surrounds the park is also another place that anyone visiting Queen Elizabeth National park cannot miss out to visit due to its breathtaking concentration of hippopotami.
Queen Elizabeth National park is surrounded by various categories of accommodation ranging from luxury, mid-range, budget and camping accommodation which makes it a suitable area of visit for every guest’s budget.
Mid-range Accommodation
Mid-range accommodation lodges in Queen Elizabeth National Park offers relatively affordable and comfortable but better quality services to guests thus balancing costs. This type of accommodation is suitable for all travelers including families, business travelers, couples and tourists with rates ranging from 40$ to 200$ generally.
Enganzi Game Lodge
Enganzi game lodge is a mid-range accommodation established close to Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, Kasese district with its cottages settled on the Kichwamba Escarpment of the East African rift valley, the lodge offers an extra ordinary look of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Enganzi game lodge was established in 2011 to provide a comfortable living for guests and close connection to nature. The lodge is a hide out for guests who prefer quiet and cool premises thus it provides a panoramic view of the park.
Services
Enganzi game lodge offers a variety of special services to guests including accommodation, swimming pool, laundry and ironing services, bar & restaurant, free Wi-Fi, barbeque facilities, free private parking, concierge services and luggage storage and a 24/7 security to ensure a seamless stay of the guests.
Accommodation
Enganzi game lodge has various room categories cottages including cottages that either have double or twin beds as well as suit bathrooms, double rooms for couples and guests who live enough space, single rooms fit for single travelers, twin rooms that are best for friends or family members as well as triple rooms with three beds that can accommodate three guests.
Rates
Enganzi game lodge offers affordable rooms since it is a mid-range lodge and also provides value for the experience to the guests. Average prices for rooms at Enganzi game lodge ranges from 72$ to 225$ depending on the room type and availability.
Buffalo Safari Lodge
Buffalo safari lodge is located next to the mystical Kazinga channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. The lodge was established on 26 private acres of land full of breath taking flora and fauna. The lodge was established in October 27, 2023 and it consists of 19 luxury rooms both standard and deluxe cottages.
Buffalo safari lodge is a 3-star lodge that has experienced staff, well filled bar and restaurant as well as a lodge that provides guests with a breath taking view of the park and nearby water bodies such as Lake Edward and George. The lodge can be accessed by both road and air transport and the drive from Kampala to Kasese takes 5-6 hours.
Services
Buffalo Safari lodge provides you a memorable stay in the middle of the astounding Queen Elizabeth National Park. The lodge has a devoted team which provides enhanced services to meet your needs.
Buffalo safari lodge provider luxurious accommodation, palatable dishes, guided outdoor services, recreational services and refreshing spa treatments to ensure a seamless stay and a memorable experience while viewing nature’s beauty.
Accommodation
Accommodation at Buffalo safari lodge gives you a feeling of independence and being immersed in nature. Every room has been put up in a way that you are able to take a glance at the striking view of the landscape surrounding the lodge from all angles. The rooms comprise of wooden crafted beds, sitting area, balcony and beautiful bathrooms. The lodge has single rooms for solo travelers, double rooms suitable for couples as well as cottages.
Rates
Since Buffalo Safari lodge offers mid-range accommodation, the rates are generally affordable with its standard singles costing 250$ per night and the deluxe single rooms at 400$ per night.
Tembo Safari Lodge
Tembo Safari Lodge is a 3-star hotel located within the beautiful Queen Elizabeth National Park in Katunguru off Kasese road on Mweya –Katunguru gate. The lodge is known for the majesty of elephants where it derives its name from the word “Tembo” which means “elephant” in Swahili language, a widely spoken language in East Africa.
Tembo Safari Lodge was established in the year 2007 in one of Uganda’s prominent safari regions to meet the growing demand for quality lodging in Uganda.
Services
Tembo Safari Lodge offers you a variety of services to make your safari experience interesting. They include accommodation ranging from luxury suites, on site dining and a fully stocked bar, opportunity for wildlife viewing, guided tours, boat trips, transport arrangements and special events such as wedding ceremonies and corporate retreats all combined to give you a memorable experience.
Rooms
The rooms at Tembo Safari Lodge range from deluxe king rooms which accommodates one guest with a single big sized bed for guests who prefer much bigger space to deluxe double rooms with lake view which accommodate two guests with two beds. This may be suitable for friends or family.
Rates
Tembo safari lodge room rates are relatively low ranging from 70$ for a deluxe double room with lake view per night for two people.
