Nile Safari Lodge
Nile Safari Lodge is a luxury high end Lodge in one of Africa’s most breath-taking locations, Murchison Falls National Park. The tranquil, remote and eco-friendly Nile Safari Lodge is nestled on the southern bank of River Nile, overlooking the river and its scenic surroundings. On a Tour to Murchison Falls Park, you will witness a seamless integration of nature and luxury in total harmony with the surroundings. The lodge offers sweeping views of the world’s longest river and its surrounding forests, both of which served as inspirations for the design and décor elements through out the property.
Nile Safari Lodge is situated a few meters away from the iconic Murchison Falls rumored to be the world’s most powerful falls. The lodge benefits from its proximity to wildlife-rich areas and the spectacular Murchison Falls, making it an ideal base for exploring the national park and enjoying Safari Experiences. Murchison Falls National Park is home to a range of wildlife, including over 76 mammals and 451 bird species.
Accommodation at Nile Safari Lodge
The exclusive Nile Safari Lodge contains just eight secluded luxurious bandas, each created to be a home away from home and providing the ultimate in privacy and comfort. Each thatched roof banda has a spacious seating area, day bed and a generous mosquito net. There are en-suite facilities with indoor and outdoor showers as well as a private-viewing deck with a swing chair and deck chairs.
Facilities and amenities at Nile Safari Lodge
Nile Safari Lodge offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the comfort and experience of its guests. They include en-suite bathroom and bath tab, restaurant and snack bar, drinks at the bar, laundry services, free Wi-Fi, swimming pool, private deck, mini fridge and a wellness spa.
Nile Safari Lodge 2024/2025 Rates
| Room Type | High season | High season | Low season | Low season |
| Sharing per room | Single | Sharing per room | Single | |
| Deluxe Banda | ||||
| Adult
Child 5-15 years sharing with adults Child 0-4 years sharing with adults |
$2347
$224
Free |
$1351 | $1415
$145
Free |
$907 |
| Triple occupancy | $3,161 | $1,761 | ||
| Exclusive Banda | ||||
| Adult
Child 5-15 years sharing with adults Child 0-4 years sharing with adults |
$2,928
$224
Free |
$1,906 | $1,767
$145
Free |
$1,150 |
| Triple occupancy | $3,593 | $1,996 | ||
| Family Villa | ||||
| 1-8 guests (4 adults and 4 children 5-15 years) |
$4,005 |
$2,795 |
Note: The above rates do not include fees for park entrance and activities.
Activities at Nile Safari Lodge
Nile Safari Lodge offers onsite and offsite tour activities. They include game drives to see animals in the park, safari cruise to the base of the falls, top of the falls hike or the Murchison falls trek. The lodge offers a prime location for spot fishing on the Nile River and evening bike safaris. At the nearby Budongo Forest, you will have an opportunity to see Chimpanzees in their natural habitat and bird watching. On your way to or from the lodge, you can visit the endangered Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Another popular activity for most Trips to Murchison Falls National Park.
How to get there
Nile Safari Lodge can be accessed by road and air from Kampala and Entebbe. It takes 5 hours by road from Kampala via Masindi. Use Kichumbanyobo or Mubako gates of Murchison Falls National Park for the access road to the lodge. By air, the closest airstrip is Bugungu for both scheduled and chartered flights from Entebbe.