Partnered Accommodations
We work with some of the best-rated lodges in Uganda and Rwanda. Each sits in or beside the national park it serves, so you wake up close to the wildlife, with comfort, good food and views over forest or savanna.
Uganda
Burunga Gorilla Lodge
Bwindi National Park
- Uninterrupted canopy views over Bwindi and Kisoro
- Eco-luxury cottages built into the forest
- Batwa cultural storytelling experiences
- Doorstep access to Rushaga gorilla trekking
Elephant Plains Lodge
Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Private pool with sweeping views over the plains
- Thatched luxury suites with canopy beds
- Sunset terrace with a telescope for stargazing and wildlife spotting
- A central base for Queen Elizabeth’s game drives and boat cruises
Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort
Lake Nyabikere, gateway to Kibale National Park
- Infinity pool overlooking Lake Nyabikere
- Holistic spa with Balinese-inspired treatments
- Farm-to-table dining, from the restaurant to the fire pit
- Suites with private fireplaces
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Murchison Falls National Park
- A historic lodge on the eastern bank of the Albert Nile
- Private balconies where hippos and elephants often pass below
- Swimming pool and sundowner terrace over the river
- Doorstep access to game drives, boat cruises, and Murchison’s chimp tracking
Gorilla Leisure Lodge
Rushaga sector, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Ten minutes from the Rushaga gorilla trekking briefing point
- Large private balconies looking out over the forest canopy
- Restaurant and lounge built from volcanic stone and eucalyptus
- Spa and massage treatments to unwind after trekking
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Kibale National Park
- Cottages and a colonial homestead set on 100 acres of forest and tea gardens
- Views over Lake Nyabikere, crater lakes, and the Rwenzori foothills
- A library and lounge stocked with African literature
- Ten minutes from Kanyanchu chimp tracking, Kibale HQ just 500m away
Rwanda
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park
- Five private stone cottages set in landscaped gardens
- Spacious suites with lounges, fireplaces and heaters for cool Virunga nights
- Restaurant and lounge serving Rwandan and international dishes
- Minutes from the Kinigi park headquarters where every gorilla trek begins
Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
Gisakura, edge of Nyungwe National Park
- Hilltop setting with sunrise and sunset views over the rainforest and tea estates
- Twelve red-brick cottages, each with its own lounge and fireplace
- Swimming pool, terrace restaurant and bar
- On the forest edge for early chimp treks, 30 minutes from Lake Kivu
Prefer something different? We book a wide range of lodges in every park, from simple guesthouses to the most exclusive retreats in the Virungas. Tell us what you have in mind.
Not sure where to stay?
Tell us your budget and style and we will match a lodge to every night of your trip.