Accommodation in Murchison Falls National Park (Luxury, Midrange & Budget)
Accommodation in Murchison Falls National Park is available for Luxury/Up-market, Mid-range/standard and Budget/basic travellers. There are different accommodation lodges in and around Murchison Falls National Park depending on a traveller’s interest.
Choosing the right accommodation during a safari in Uganda is as important as choosing the perfect itinerary. If you are wondering where to stay while on a safari to Murchison Falls National Park, here is a highlight of the best lodging facilities ranging from luxury to budget for each kind of traveller.
Chobe Safari Lodge
Located in the Murchison Falls National Park, this Five Star lodge is undoubtedly the gem in Uganda’s crown of tourism destinations. The breathtaking panoramic views, coupled with the sounds of the River Nile’s magnificent rapids, sets the scene for an adventure that will impress even the most discerning of visitors. Chobe Safari Lodge offers a unique opportunity to sample the wildlife, birds, flora, and fauna; all in an area of the park that has yet to be discovered. This area of the park is ideal for fishing and is accessible via the Chobe airfield.
Paraa Safari Lodge
Paraa Safari Lodge is located in the northwest of Uganda looking at one of nature’s best-kept secrets, the River Nile. Paraa Safari Lodge is that one lodging facility that offers a unique blend of comfort, relaxation, and adventure. Each of the rooms is a haven of style and serenity, complete with a balcony and a private bathroom. If you would love to have a hot air balloon experience, then spending a night at Paraa lodge is a wise option as they work with Dream Balloons to make this experience possible. A hot air balloon experience includes bush breakfast and lasts for about 1 hour.
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Pakuba safari lodge is nestled in the Eastern Bank of the Albert Nile overlooking the spectacular River Nile. The location of lodge offers panoramic views of the mighty River Nile in a surrounding that is home to several wildlife species like giraffes, elephants, antelopes, and occasionally leopards. The beautifully furnished rooms offer comfort, style, and serenity.
Murchison River Lodge
Murchison River Lodge is a mid-range facility located on the southern bank of the River Nile with comfortable and relaxing facilities. The Lodge is suited with en-suite thatched cottages all with solar fans and USB ports. The thatched safari tents each have private facilities and comfortable camping tents already set up. A bar, restaurant, and swimming pool are part of what keeps those who choose to stay at the lodge relaxed.
Red Chilli Rest Camp
Red Chilli Rest Camp is located just 500 meters from Paraa ferry which is the ferry crossing point for vehicles going for game drives in the park. The lodge is on the southern bank of the River Nile and is a great budget facility and starting point for most of the safari activities in the park. Red Chilli Rest Camp has great facilities that include a fully stocked bar, restaurant, solar hot water systems, modern toilets, and a bonfire lit in the evening.
Heritage Safari Lodge
At Heritage Safari Lodge, you will nestle and see, hear, taste, smell, and touch the wonderful sights and fantastic landscape of the renowned Murchison Falls National Park. This is a budget accommodation facility that offers a warm welcome as well with very scenic views of the park. The cottages offer an experience of the traditional settings of Acholi land.
