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Ishasha Wilderness Camp – Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Queen Elizabeth National Park Lodging / Accommodations


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Up Market Luxury in the remote wild of the Ishasha Plains. – All you need in the Ugandan Wilderness.

An exclusive tented camp providing quality accommodation in the unspoilt remote south (tree-climbing lions) sector of Queen Elizabeth National park in Western Uganda

“Unexpected comfortable camp in the wilderness” “A good camp for Ishasha” “Camping does not come much better than this” “Amazing! This is Africa in the bush” ....these are some words of travellers who have stayed here!

Brought to you by Lifetime Experience Safaris – when it comes to Safari Travel, we know you have a lot of choices.


Lifetime Experience Safaris cannot guarantee that your stay at an accommodation facility will be 100% satisfactory. We can only go on the experience of our guests and their comments and personal visits.  When we recommend a lodging facility it is because many of our customers have spoken or written favorably of this facility. We recommended that you do not have to base expectations on the experience of your country where "everything is available". Try being flexible and have a better understanding of your lodging choice, let the differences be part of your African Adventure. You will be enjoyably surprised by the quality of service you will receive.


Ishasha camp site

Ishasha Wilderness Camp (Up-Market-Luxury)

A peaceful retreat spot for people seeking to enjoy the truly wilderness located some distance from the Mweya area of the Park. It is home to the famous tree climbing lions located here at the Ishasha Plains. Those who stay here simply rave about the location, the food, the service and of course the abundance of wildlife that abounds in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Hippos, Elephant herds, all visit the Ntungwe River below you. This small tented camp has brought many lasting memories to guests that have stayed here.

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It is the closest thing to an authentic Camping Experience - Luxury Style -the food will delight you, there are many cool and refreshing choices and the staff will do its utmost to make you feel welcomed and cared for while you stay at Ishasha Wilderness Tented Camp.

There are eight comfortable and nicely appointed tents that are self-contained. There are many activities you can partake in that are close. There will be no roaring engines, just the quiet gurgling of the river, the sound of a hyena at night, the reassuring and noisy banter of hippos below you and the sounds of birds around you. Day or night - you realize that you are truly in the wild of Uganda, except when it comes to eat - then it is simply wow according to former clients.

Ishasha Wilderness Camp is certainly off the beaten track, you will be glad that you have found it and that you have experienced a day or two in a place that is just indescribable. A place that will renew and refresh you and put you in touch with the wild of Africa.

When it comes to staying in the Ishasha Plains-this is the place of choice-one of the most favorite tented camps in Uganda...pampered in the wilderness - the experience evokes many good comments from Visitors.

Ishasha Wilderness Camp 2017 Rooms and Rates

Each of the ten spacious framed canvas rooms, situated in the wooded area besides the river, is comfortably furnished and with its own private en suite bathroom and dressing area providing running water, hot water ‘bush’ showers and a flushing eco-friendly toilet.

2017 Rates begin from US$310 per adult (sharing a double occupancy accommodation) during low season and US$405 for a single.

High season rates start from US$ 360 per adult (sharing a double occupancy accommodation) and $475 for a single.

High Season Months: January, February, July, August, September, October, December

Low Season Months: March, April, May, June, November

Rates include: Full Board accommodation, 3 multiple course meals per day, all hot beverages and bar snacks,  drinking water with meals and in rooms, and other lodge services provided at Ishasha Wilderness Camp.

Children Rates – 50% of adult rates between ages 5-12 years

Under 5 years, sharing with adults – Free of charge


If you would like to have Ishasha Wilderness Camp included in your safari itinerary to Queen Elizabeth national Park, feel free to let us know.



Here is the entire list of lodging options in and near Queen Elizabeth Park area – Uganda

Mweya Safari Lodge - Queen Elizabeth Park accommodations UgandaMweya Safari Lodge - (Up market) The location on the Peninsular overlooking the Kazinga channel is justification enough but it does not end there. There is the Wildlife, the Grounds, the friendly welcoming staff and the well run ambience of the whole place. This is one of those rare places where management is fully visible on the shop floor, not just lurking in some office. You get the impression that 'he' knows everything that is happening around the property even behind the scenes...read more


Katara Lodge - Queen Elizabeth National Park AccommodationsKatara Lodge - (Up market Luxury) “Wonderful lodge and nice view” is the song by almost every one who has stayed here! Katara lodge is high in a hill with wonderful views over Queen Elizabeth National Park. The sitting areas & bar are furnished with lovely comfy settees & chairs. It is great that rooms can be opened completely, and the view from your bed is just incredible. The pool area is nice too, if you have time, and the food is great ...a very good place from which to explore QENP. ..read more!


Enganzi Lodge - Queen Elizabeth Park accommodation, UgandaEnganzi Lodge - (Moderate price value) Location location location! – “Stunning location overlooking Queen Elizabeth National Park ” Enganzi Lodge is situated in farmland on the escarpment overlooking the northeastern part of the reserve, this reasonably pleasant lodge has large public areas supporting several decent guests cottages ranged across the hillside below. This lodge has a stunning location on an escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth National Park You will pleasantly be surprised by amazing view overlooking the rift valley....read more


Jacana Safari Lodge - Queen Elizabeth National Park lodging and accommodations UgandaJacana Safari Lodge - (Up market - Luxury) “Jacana Safari Lodge is superb!” Jacana Safari Lodge is a wonderful lodge in a beautiful wooded setting overlooking a picturesque crater lake in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. Each rustic cabin is outfitted with a large, comfortable bed, mosquito netting, lovely curtains and wall hangings, a spacious bathroom with flush toilet and shower (nice hot water), and big screened windows overlooking the lake. Each cabin has its own water heater. The service was outstanding, the food was delicious...read more


Hippo Hill Camp - Queen Elizabeth National Park AccommodationsHippo Hill Camp - (Up market) but totally adequate for budget travellers. The tents are very spacious and the beds are comfortable. The bathroom are out the back of the tents. This is a budget tented camp by service. Its location is a 'curates egg' - great views of the lake one way where you may game (elephants) wading/swimming between islands and mainland; the other way, great views of a sunset over a flamingo-filled lake; well positioned for the main park gate; but located just outside a run-down settlement based around the local salt works. The staff is friendly and helpful enough, food is plentiful...read more


Bush Lodge - Queen Elizabeth National Park losging and Accommodations, UgandaBush Lodge QENP - (Moderate price value) Fantastic safari experience in QENP -- perfect for independent travelers. The reasonable price, amazing location, excellent service, and imaginatively designed rooms make it a great option for a safari at QENP. Add in the warm outside shower and the constant soundtrack of hippos, warthogs, and elephants (who often wander into the camp) and you start thinking of this place in the "unmissable" category. Not suitable for people who want a hotel. This is an outdoors place -- albeit a very comfortable one ...read more


Kingfisher Lodge, Kichwamba - Queen Elizabeth National Park lodging and accommodationsKingfisher Lodge - Kichwamba (Moderate)... So you've come to Uganda and you need a place to stay while visiting Queen Elizabeth National Park. This place is a very nice, economical option. The rooms are spacious. The bathrooms are nice. There's always plenty of hot water. It's quiet and peaceful (always something I look for when choosing a vacation destination). Uganda is on alternating days, 12-hour load shedding at the moment, but when the power is off, they run a generator. Meals are buffet style, and there's always plenty, and excellent food to eat ...read more.


Simba Safari Camp - Queen Elizabeth National Park lodging and accommodationsSimba Safari Camp (budget-reasonable) located in the heart of Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. The rooms are modest, but very clean and comfortable. Beds were very comfortable. Each room has a private front porch and lovely landscaping featuring some of Africa's finest flowers and plants. The staff are very helpful even having extra flashlights and umbrellas on hand if needed. Knowing you will be rising early to embark on a safari, the staff confirm your breakfast selection and have it ready for you along with tea and coffee...read more..


Kyambura Game Lodge - Queen Elizabeth National Park AccommodationsKyambura Game Lodge (Moderate - Up-Market):
Kyambura Game Lodge is a stunning 7 cottage facility with a truly ecological spirit and atmosphere located up on a hill overlooking the Queen Elizabeth National Park for as far as you can see. Every room overlooks the valley which has sunsets in the distance. Lovely hammocks surround the beautiful pool and the handcrafted artwork situated around this lodge. The scenery is unbelievable and every detail of this lodge is spectacular...read more


Ishasha Wilderness Camp Queen Elizabeth Park Lodging and accommodationsIshasha Wilderness Camp in Ishasha Plains - (Up market) Ishasha Wilderness Camp is situated in the Ishasha section of the Queen Elizabeth National Park and the vegetation is quite different to the rest of the park. The camp is on a bend on an attractive Ntugwe River and also an intermediate stop between Queen Elizabeth National Park and BWINDI NP...has a large tree full of nesting weaver birds. Tents are constructed with space in between to get more privacy. Central lounge, dining and relaxing area under one thatched roof but close...read more..


Ishasha Ntungwe River Camp - Queen Elizabeth Park Lodging and accommodationsIshasha Ntungwe River Camp - Tree Lion Safari Lodge in Ishasha Plains - (Moderate) The camp is convenient to the Ishasha game tracks. It's a tented camp with comfortable canvas tents that connect directly to a full bath with solar heated hot water. The setting near the river is quiet and private, and the sounds of the elephants, black and white colobus, and myriad birds create a magical atmosphere in the evenings and at night. The food served in the covered outdoor dining area was uniformly excellent. You may visit the local community, a traditional, polygamous, subsistence agricultural society...read more


Savannah Resort Hotel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, UgandaSavannah Resort Hotel in Ishasha Plains - Savannah Resort Hotel is located in Kanungu District, south western Uganda about 8 hours away from Kampala, the Capital City. The Hotel is centrally located between Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park- Ishasha sector; making us a launch pad for viewing Mountain Gorillas and Tree-climbing lions...read more


New Lodging Property: We will update the above list once we have some customer feedback. If you’re interested in staying at a facility in the area and it’s not listed here, write to us and we'll send you free advice, getting your booking confirmed and also posting thier profile information on this website.


 


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