ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES IN MURCHISON FALLS

There are great accommodation facilities in Murchison Falls National park from luxury lodges at the banks of the Nile to Eco-lodges in Budongo forest combining the best views of wildlife and activities to capture the best of the Albert Nile is magic.

The accommodation there includes budget and luxurious accommodation with the vast selection of the best accommodation in Murchison Falls including;

Baker’s Lodge

Is located on the Nile ‘s south bank, offering luxury yet traditional African accommodation. the lodge was named after Sir Samuel Baker who visited Murchison falls National park.in 2015, that is when the lodge was opened with high-quality local and international dishes, spacious rooms, and well decorated with canvas and thatch.

The lodge is built on a raised platform giving a magnificent view of the Nile and during your stay at the lodge, you will be provided with a view of the different bird species and animals like elephants, Hippos among others.

Paraa Safari lodge

Located on the Northern bank of the Nile with 54 rooms with en-suite bathrooms, large windows, and a private balcony with views of the Nile with free parking space for the guests, WI-FI, and breakfast at the restaurant. The lodge was opened in 1997 with an outdoor pool that featured the 1951 film ‘The African Queen starring Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart. a lodge is a great option for families or first-time visitors to Africa who want to experience a safari in comfort and style.

Nile Safari lodge

The lodge was opened in 2017 and is eco-friendly and family-owned with fixtures that blend outside and inside offering a good experience in Uganda. Natural materials were used to build the lodge with breathtaking surroundings. the accommodation is divided into six Deluxe Bandas, one exclusive Banda, and a family Villa.

The exclusive Banda is nice for couples and the family Villa is best for larger groups and water is got from the Nile and filtered to drinking quality by a UV filtration system.

Pakuba Safari lodge

Is a mid-range lodge located near the Albert Nile in the northwest which provides budget options it has a modern re-born of the former state lodge that was visited by president Idi Amin and it is a short distance from Tangi gate of Murchison Falls National Park?

After the activities in the park, clients can cool off in the outdoor pool or sip a favorite triple at the lodge’s fully stocked bar, and during their stay at the lodge, clients have a chance to view Warthogs and Giraffes.

All rooms have a private veranda with a view of the Albert Nie,32 Double /Twin rooms, and 4 family rooms which are spacious and furnished the rooms have WI-FI, room service, charging points, reading corners, mosquito nets, and a closet.

The lodge has facilities like a swimming pool and a restaurant that serves local and international dishes.

Budongo Eco lodge

Budongo Eco lodge runs along Masindi and Paraa which are not near the Albert Nile but have access to the beautiful birds and about 600 chimpanzees.

The Ecolodge is located 8km north of the Kichambanyobo gate originally the research station for the Jane Goodall institutions but renovated to the standard of clients to have a pleasant and comfortable base to stay.

The lodge offers five comfortable cabins and four large dormitory rooms for larger groups. The lodge showcases ancient fossils and a craft shop selling handmade gifts to commemorate your stay.

The lodge offers five cozy cabins, private verandas, and ensuite bathrooms and is fully equipped with a shower, washbasin, and composting toilets. the lodge has an excellent restaurant, serving a variety of international and local dishes, and the lodge has a visitor’s center showcasing old fossils, local artifacts, and old poaching relics.