Lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Perched on the wide branch of a fig tree, the lion adopts a regal pose. Your hands quiver as a spine-tingling roar rings out across the plains. Your camera clicks to capture the …
Perched on top of the Northeast Escarpment of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Elephant Plains Lodge towers over the surrounding grasslands. The luxury lodge takes its name from the herds of elephants that frequent the nearby Lake Kikorongo.
Dinner with a view
Perched on the wide branch of a fig tree, the lion adopts a regal pose. Your hands quiver as a spine-tingling roar rings out across the plains. Your camera clicks to capture the …
From the crystal waters of the Kazinga Channel to the rugged wilderness of the Ishasha sector, Queen Elizabeth National Park has stunning natural beauty. With wildlife ranging from…
The most bio-diverse park in Uganda. A beautiful combination of forests, grasslands and waterscapes. Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular safari destination in Uganda …
Jutting into Lake Edward’s sapphire waters, this thin strip of dense vegetation is home to a plethora of wildlife, from elephants to banded mongooses. The Mweya Peninsula is the …
Instead of scanning your eyes across vast savannah grasslands, look up, and you might find something lurking in the sycamore-fig trees. This is the Ishasha Sector of Queen …
The lodge is constructed with locally sourced materials.
Sweeping view from a cottage at Elephant Plains Lodge.
Poolside at Elephant Plains Lodge, Queens.
The lounge is a great place to relax in the evening.
The lodge has sweeping views of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Spacious bedroom of a cottage.
The lodge offers 6 twin en-suite cottages, and family cottages with 2 en-suite bedrooms which can house up to 5 people. Elephant Plains Lodge is designed to maximise its stunning surroundings and each cottage has a private veranda that overlooks Lake Kikorongo.
The cottages also contain an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and expansive windows providing excellent views throughout the day.
The roofs of the cottages are constructed using local brown savannah grass which provides an effective cooling system that seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings.
The communal area boasts a spacious lounge, a well-stocked bar with bistro seating, and a restaurant which serves a delicious international menu that fuses classic dishes with local flavours.
The lodge’s eco-friendly swimming pool is the perfect place to relax after a day of adventures at Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Sundowners at Elephant Plains Lodge.
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Combine chimp trekking in Kibale Forest with mountain gorilla treks in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. A well-paced highlights tour unlocking some of Uganda's most impressive experiences. Consider breaking up the journey from Kibale to Bwindi with a classic safari at…
If you had the chance to trek through lush forests; to stand metres away from a family of Mountain Gorillas - deep in the heart of Central Africa - would you take it? This 4-day adventure works great as a…
Game drives and boat safaris connect the dots between chimpanzee and gorilla trekking. An epic adventure across the wilderness of Uganda's southwestern safari circuit.…
Mt. Stanley's Margherita Peak, at 5,109 metres, is the highest point in Uganda and the third-highest point in Africa after Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya. This 10-day trip includes 8 days on the mountain, summiting Margherita Peak on day 6.…
Combine gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with beautiful lakeside retreats at Lake Mutanda. Tough treks and primate encounters paired with idyllic, calming lakes and oases make for an unforgettable experience in this remote pocket of Uganda.…
The forested slopes, clouded valleys, and snow-capped peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains call out for exploration. Combine this perfect introductory trek with other destinations in the southwest to create a magical Ugandan…
Light adventuring and charming safaris in Lake Mburo National Park coupled with lakeside retreats and days of reflection and exploration around Lake Mutanda. Close out the trip with a few days canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking and more in Jinja, Uganda's…
Board a Cessna light aircraft and head into the southwestern pocket of Uganda. Trek through the forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in search of the mountain gorillas. Retreat to luxury lodges for sundowners and delicious food. Hard days, soft…
Beautiful landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a undercurrent of the wild vastness of central Africa that lies just beyond the borders, the north of Uganda beckons adventurers who dream of exploring the frontiers. It's proper adventuring, but luxury lodges mean you…
Spend 4 hours in the company of a gorilla family by joining the habituation trek. Combined with a luxury safari at Queen Elizabeth National Park, this trip offers truly once-in-a-lifetime wildlife…
Discover the exceptional bio-diversity of Uganda by combining the beautiful savannah grasslands of Murchison Falls National Park with chimpanzee trekking in the forests of Kibale National Park. Connect the dots with epic road trips looping through northwestern Uganda.…
Combine safaris in Murchison Falls National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park with a 4 day gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Top and tail with overnights in the bustling capital of Kampala.…
Trek the Rwenzori Mountains where forests morph into ice-clad mountain peaks, cut through jungle thickets to hang out with mountain gorillas, and finish your trip relaxing lakeside amongst the staggering beauty of Lake Mutanda. This is Uganda.…
The quintessence of Ugandan exploration. Start your adventure in the wild Kidepo Valley in the northern tip of Uganda before weaving down to meet the gorillas in southwestern jungles. Epic landscapes, incredible safaris, and luxury lodges; this is a proper…
Open top road trips looping through Uganda's epic southwestern pocket; this is the safari adventure of your imagination. Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, go in search of gorillas in Bwindi, cruise the savannah plains of Queens, and look out for…
The full western circuit complete with luxury lodges, gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, and the best safaris Uganda has to offer. Close out your adventure with kayaking and canoeing on the rapids of the river Nile.…
Two visits to the gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, moving through the forest along the most awesome trekking routes, and staying the night at the best lodges and exclusive camps in the park. This is Uganda gorilla trekking at…
Travel to the farthest corners of Uganda where towering volcanoes mark the border between the thick jungles of Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and the untamed vastness of central Africa. After trekking the gorillas in Mgahinga, head inland for a couple…
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