Kyambura Gorge Lodge is one of the few Queen Elizabeth National Park accommodation facilities that provide total seclusion and a chance to experience a real African wilderness experience. This all-inclusive and contemporary Volcanoes Safaris’ property was remodeled from an old coffee store thus making it the exquisite place that every luxury traveler wishes to spend overnight/s.
This stupendous Lodge is nestled along the border of Queen Elizabeth National Park, rewarding guests with awe-inspiring views of the underground Kyambura Gorge, the sweeping savannah plains, verdant rolling hills, and the jaw-dropping snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains (nicknamed the mountains of the moon).
The Lodge is Haven for travelers who wish to track and spend time with the isolated chimpanzee communities living in the underground rainforest of Kyambura Gorge, in addition to exploring the wilderness through game drives, guided bush walks, boat rides along the Kazinga Channel, lion tracking and birding tours.
Kyambura Gorge Lodge Rooms and Amenities
Kyambura Gorge Lodge features 8 elegantly spacious Guest Bandas scattered along the beautiful hillside. Each of these Bandas has an Afro-chic theme and with a unique touch of Traditional African culture marked by exceptional displays of local artifacts that have been re-imagined in a new setting. Besides comfort, seclusion and mouth-watering dishes, guests are also treated to unbeaten views of the sweeping savannah plains or Kyambura Gorge and extending all the way to the Rwenzori Mountains.
Four of these Guest Bandas are standard while the other four are deluxe Bandas and each of them has a large mosquito-draped bed, an en-suite bathroom, an airy seating area for unwinding while sharing safari stories and experiences while taking in views of the wilderness.
Kyambura Gorge Lodge facilities and services
This stupendous Lodge features a Spa, that was newly opened in 2019 to provide different kinds of massage treatments that include the African Rungu, deep tissue and Swedish massages and the good news is that guests are entitled to 30-minute complimentary massage per stay. This is an ideal welcome for guests to this beautiful luxurious Safari Lodge as a way of loosening up bodies after chimpanzee trekking, game drives or guided walks.
The swimming pool was introduced 2019 and guests can cool-off during hot afternoons. Kyambura Gorge Lodge guests also enjoy private butler/or concierge services, laundry services and house drinks at the fully-stocked bar/lounge are. Delicious meals are enjoyed at the spacious restaurant.
Activities
Lodge activities include visits to the Kyambura Eco-Tourism Project and tree seedling planting within the wildlife buffer zone.
There are also several walking trails that were recently developed around Kyambura Gorge Lodge, hence allowing guests to experience the extraordinarily stunning landscapes of the rainforest in Kyambura Gorge and the sweeping savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Travelers to this Lodge can choose to visit the reclaimed wetlands as well as the buffer zone.
This Lodge’s strategic location makes it effortless for travelers who wish to trek the isolated chimpanzee communities living in the underground rainforest of Kyambura Gorge Lodge location. This makes it possible to combine chimpanzee treks and wildlife viewing safaris in Queen Elizabeth National Park.