Marafiki Safari Lodge

Location And Environment

Marafiki Safari Lodge is a spectacularly positioned lodge, facing Lake George in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The awe-inspiring sun rises from the Kyambura Gorge silhouette resting on the distant shores of Lake George making it one of the best safari lodges in Uganda. Hence giving scenic views of the park.

The lodge is designed with local materials that are hand-crafted by local artisans from the community.

The surrounding Marafiki safari lodge has a variety of wildlife to spot on your safaris in Uganda. These include the Elephants that roam about the vicinity’s grassland, the birds that sound inspirational morning calls, and the semi-aquatic Hippos of Lake George.

Accommodation At Marafiki Safari Lodge

There are private spacious bandas with raised wooden floors built from eucalyptus gum poles and canvas. This allows you to roll up the walls and enjoy breathtaking views over the lake and the game park.

An en-suite bathroom in the open will allow you to have an open-air shower and be amazed by the true African morning as the sun rises over the lake. Also, showering in the evening will give you beautiful views of the moonlit sky and the stars just before your dinner by the campfire.

For the more adventurous tourist, three luxury safari tents are beautifully furnished to give you beautiful park views. For budget visitors, there is a luxurious timber cabin for 16 people in 4 spacious dormitories.

In summary, there are

1. Safari tents; this tent has a view of Lake George and the park. It is en-suite with a double bed.
2. Semi-lux cottages; these are en-suite cottages with a double bed. They have the park view and the view of Lake George.
3. Family cottage; the beautiful family cottage has a park and a Lake view. It is en-suite and accommodates a family of four, having a double bed and twin beds.
4. Safari cottages; this accommodates 3 visitors and suites budget travelers. It has both the park view and the views of the Rwenzori ranges. The cottages are en-suite and have double beds.

Facilities, Services, And Amenities At Marafiki Safari Lodge

Restaurant;

The staff will serve you breakfast on the veranda of the restaurant to give you the best wild Uganda safaris. A cup of fresh coffee with a full breakfast of seasonal fresh fruits and other local produce.

Bar and Lounge area;

This gives you a good place to relax as you enjoy the striking sights after a long day of safari activities in the park. These beautiful views also account for the sun-downer drinks as you watch the sunset behind the Rwenzori mountain ranges.

Activities Around Marafiki Safari Lodge

• Game drives
• Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel
• Chimpanzee tracking at Kyambura Gorge
• Crater lake exploration.