Southwestern Uganda
This dream safari camp features a few impeccable tents outfitted with grills and your own personal kitchen and living-room tent. Comfortable and…
Must-see hotels in Southwestern Uganda
Southwestern Uganda
This former coffee factory is a top choice for those looking to slow things right down. Style looms large here, with abstract art and mismatched craft…
Southwestern Uganda
A stylish retreat with a rock 'n' roll heart, stunning Papaya Lake Lodge goes that extra mile. A gin cart for cocktail hour, antique masks and a bathroom…
Southwestern Uganda
Eight stylish bandas (thatched-roofed huts) with solar power, gorgeous textiles and warming fireplaces make up this ultraluxurious offering. Take a walk…
Fort Portal
The stunning Kyaninga Lodge, 10km northeast of Fort Portal, features eight epic thatched-roofed log cabins that soar high upon stilts. Joined by a wooden…
Fort Portal
This wonderful project is the work of Carol Adans, a Hawaiian who moved to Uganda to make a difference over two decades ago, and boy, has she! YES…
Southwestern Uganda
A hotel with a history, it was once run by the so-called father of gorilla tourism, Walter Baumgärtel, and Dian Fossey regularly stayed here. Through…
Southwestern Uganda
Whether you're drinking a beer with Stefan Kluge himself or watching monkeys skate across the treetops, this well-run retreat is unique. The cooking alone…
Lake Bunyonyi
The Belgian-owned Birdnest is an impressive sight. It's the most upmarket choice in Bunyonyi, but remains excellent value. Open-plan rooms have vibrant…
Southwestern Uganda
An excellent budget choice, this exceptionally run bush camp sits on the banks of Kazinga Channel frequented by elephants, forest pigs, warthogs and…
Southwestern Uganda
Set within a rocky garden that blends in beautifully with the natural surrounds, this luxury lodge oozes charm. The homestead-style cottages have volcano…
Southwestern Uganda
A wonderful set-up with views looking out to the misty Virungas, the Nkuringo Gorilla Camp is an excellent pick for Nkuringo. Comfortable rooms and…
Southwestern Uganda
Right in the park and next to the UWA headquarters, this deluxe forest lodge is perfectly located for chimp tracking. Luxury stone cottages have timber…
Southwestern Uganda
Providing a wonderful experience for guests, this ultrapopular Belgian resort suits all budgets. Beyond the warm welcome and helpful service, there's…
Southwestern Uganda
One of Uganda's best park lodges lies just outside Mburo's eastern border, with rustic tent-cottages spread along the ridge. All have amazing views,…
Ssese Islands
Banda is exactly what an island escape should be: it has a picturesque beach and laid-back vibe, and days here feel like weeks. This decidedly rustic…
Southwestern Uganda
Conveniently located for the Central (and Mahoma) Trail, this luxury mountain lodge at the foot of the Rwenzoris has large cottages with fireplaces,…
Southwestern Uganda
In the owner's family for generations, this hillside set of bandas (thatched-roofed huts) provides a peaceful and welcoming retreat surrounded by coffee…
Southwestern Uganda
Not actually on Lake Nyabikere, but near enough to snag some views, is the wonderful Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse. Set on manicured gardens overlooking…
Southwestern Uganda
The location right on the Ntungwe River is prime. At these prices this tented camp is less luxurious than you might expect, though its 10 tents are…
Southwestern Uganda
One of the few lodges inside the park, the refined Buhoma Lodge is perfect for those wanting to make their ‘gorilla experience’ that bit more memorable…
Southwestern Uganda
With exquisite taste, this luxurious, colonial-style lodge on iconic Lake Nyinambuga has a stunning ridgetop location and is run by third-generation…
Southwestern Uganda
Finally a lodge in Uganda that's trying something original, hilltop Chameleon provides a memorable first impression with a series of multicoloured…
Southwestern Uganda
In a superb location directly on the lake, this relaxed Dutch-owned resort has luxury safari tents raised on wooden platforms with self-contained…
Southwestern Uganda
It's hard not to be seduced by this gorgeous place. Eight wood, thatch and canvas cottages are made for taking in the stunning savannah views and there's…
Southwestern Uganda
Of the most atmospheric of Bwindi's luxury lodges, this one is tucked within the park's boundaries. Its eight sumptuous safari tents have mahogany…
Southwestern Uganda
While the idea of slick modern hotel rooms in such a pastoral setting is confounding, Mucha pulls it off. Choose between volcano views or creek-side rooms…
Southwestern Uganda
Opened in 2016, this gorgeous lodge features stilted cottages sloped above the valley floor. Rooms feature African design accents, woven ceilings and…
Southwestern Uganda
Queen Elizabeth's iconic, classic safari lodge has a commanding location with excellent views over Lake Edward and Kazinga Channel, with herds of hippos…
Lake Bunyonyi
One of Bunyonyi's best choices, this ultrarelaxed camp offers a wonderful selection of cottages and safari tents, all widely spaced through the eucalyptus…
Lake Bunyonyi
Marooned perfectly on an idyllic island, Byoona Amagara bills itself as a backpacker’s paradise bursting with personality. The rooms are built with all…
Lake Bunyonyi
Built upon a hill, Arcadia has intoxicating views over the lake dotted with dozens of islands and a backdrop of the Virunga volcanoes in the distance…
Southwestern Uganda
Immersed within the tea plantations, this atmospheric colonial guesthouse is located inside the former residence of the tea-estate manager. Its simple…
Southwestern Uganda
Just outside the northern sector of the park, Simba is a good budget camp popular with many tour groups. Rooms are spotless with canopy beds and stone…
Southwestern Uganda
Next door to the park headquarters, this rustic but pleasant camp is Bwindi's most popular budget option, looking directly out to lush forest. Bandas …
Lake Bunyonyi
An excellent option, this small resort features round concrete cottages and wooden stilt cabins with balconies surrounded by a eucalyptus forest with…
Southwestern Uganda
It may officially be outside the park, but you'll feel well and truly immersed within this eco lodging with soaring Mburo views from its namesake rock…
Fort Portal
This blissful little guesthouse run by a Dutch-Anglo couple has a refreshingly rural and homely atmosphere. Rooms with attached bathrooms have private…
Southwestern Uganda
This welcoming and atmospheric camp sits deep in the forest with monkeys and birdlife. There are deluxe safari tents with stone floors and porches, solar…
Southwestern Uganda
Located 15km outside Kisoro off the road to the Rwanda border, these cottages offer a great hideaway by the lake. There are plenty of activities including…
