About Savannah Murchison Lodge: Premier Uganda Safari Lodge
Nestled in the heart of Murchison Falls National Park, Savannah Murchison Lodge provides a unique and immersive safari experience in Uganda. With its stunning location, a wide variety of activities, and diverse accommodations, this lodge is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re planning to explore the majestic Murchison Falls, embark on thrilling game drives, or experience chimpanzee tracking in the Budongo Forest, Savannah Murchison Lodge offers an unforgettable Uganda wildlife safari experience.
Unveiling the Beauty of Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s oldest and largest national park, covering over 3,800 square kilometers of savannah, riverine, and forest habitats. The park is famous for its iconic Murchison Falls, where the mighty Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before cascading down with breathtaking force. This spectacular natural wonder, alongside the rich wildlife, makes Murchison Falls National Park a premier safari destination.
Savannah Murchison Lodge, located within close proximity to the park, offers guests easy access to all the park’s top attractions. From game drives in Murchison Falls to a hike to the top of Murchison Falls, this lodge provides an ideal base for exploring the park’s wonders.
Savannah Murchison Lodge Rooms and Rates
Single Rooms
For solo travelers or those looking for a more private experience, the single rooms at Savannah Murchison Lodge offer the ideal balance of comfort and privacy.
Rate: US$70
Double/Twin Rooms
Couples or friends traveling together can take advantage of the double/twin rooms at Savannah Murchison Lodge. These rooms are spacious, offering two single beds.
Rate: US$130
Family Rooms
For those traveling with children or in larger groups, the family rooms at Savannah Murchison Lodge provide ample space and comfort. These rooms are designed with families
Rate: US$200
Activities to Do in Murchison Falls National Park from Savannah Lodge
Savannah Murchison Lodge is not just about relaxation; it’s a hub for exciting and immersive Uganda wildlife safaris. From game drives in Murchison Falls to chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest, here’s a look at the range of activities you can enjoy during your stay.
Hike to the Top of Murchison Falls
The adventurous Hike to the Top of Murchison Falls provides a thrilling opportunity to experience the waterfall’s raw power up close.
Game Drives in Murchison Falls
Early morning and late afternoon game drives in Murchison Falls are among the best ways to see wildlife. Guided by expert rangers.
Chimpanzee Tracking in Budongo
Budongo Forest is one of East Africa’s top destinations for observing wild chimpanzees. Just a short drive from Savannah Murchison Lodge.
Cultural Activities at Mubaku Village
Visitors can enjoy traditional music and dance performances, explore local craft markets, and even take part in weaving and cooking.
How to Get to Savannah Murchison Lodge
Savannah Murchison Lodge is easily accessible from Uganda’s capital, Kampala. The drive from Kampala to the lodge typically takes around 5-6 hours, making it a perfect road trip for safari-goers looking to experience the beauty of Uganda’s landscapes. Alternatively, you can take a domestic flight to Pakuba Airstrip, which is located near the lodge, and enjoy a quicker transfer to the lodge.
Whether you’re arriving by road or air, getting to Savannah Murchison Lodge is straightforward, and the lodge’s team is happy to assist with transportation arrangements to ensure a smooth journey.