Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge is an excellent Mid-range safari accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park, that offers a unique combination experience of safari while in the wilderness where you can relax in the unmatched Queen Elizabeth National Park. More so, this lodge is home to impressive array of wildlife, like huge breeding herds of African elephants as well as hippos, buffaloes, lions, leopards, chimpanzees and over 600 species of birds. While at stay here, visitors can explore Uganda’s most popular tourist destination through engaging in activities like Lion tracking, chimpanzee tracking, birding, hiking, nature walks and the beautiful Kazinga Channel boat cruise.
Cottages; The lodge consists six beautiful and comfortable cottages overlooking Lake George. Each cottage contains full en-suite facilities, private decks and an indoor shower and bathrooms stuns with large glass windows –offering fabulous game viewing of break taking Lake George. All cottages provide guests with astonishing view of Lake George and during nights- you can have a gainful view of hippos as they get up close to the lodge.
Dinner; Meals are well- served in a perfect dining overlooking the magnificent Lake George.
Breakfast comprises a full English breakfast containing freshly made eggs, juice, bacon, sausage, baked beans, grilled tomatoes and toast accompanied Café PAP coffee.
A light lunch is offered to all guests- menus served include; salads, sandwiches and burgers. Guests who need a packed lunch for the game drive in the park are given a light pack accompanied by picnic juice.
After guest’s long day activities on their return to the lodge, are offered dinner comprising of an appetizer, a starter, a main course and a dessert await every guest- all-inclusive a cup of coffee or tea.
Then after dinner, all guests are accompanied to their cottages by the lodge guide.
Location; Ihamba Safari Lodge is located on the shores of Lake George in Queen Elizabeth National Park, in the Muhokya sub-county, near Kahendero fishing village. Truly, the lodge ‘s unique charm is in the atmosphere of intimacy.
Traveler love for nature and animal preservation- Ihamba Lakeside Safari lodge is a perfect location for you in order to experience the tranquility of unspoiled Africa. More so, along your to the lodge expect to be welcomed with splendid customer services that is carefully offered to the guests.
Facilities at Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge;
Free parking
Drinking water
Ample and secure parking
Standby generator
Firefighting equipment
Public Wi-Fi
Outdoor swimming pool
Mosquito net
Spacious restaurant
Free internet
Laundry service
Room Features;
Bathrobes
Seating area
Clothes rack
Desk and sofa
Wake up service
Whirlpool bathtub
Complimentary toiletries
Bath -shower
Activities to do while at Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
Boat safari on the Kazinga Channel
This activity is ideally done on famous Kazinga channel which raises 32 kilometers long and it connects between Lake Edward and Lake George and it contains the world’s largest concentration of hippos. Fact, Boat cruise offers a great opportunity to view hundreds of hippos laying lazy in the water or plunge timidly when you pass. Get ready to spot water birds while cruising along the channel thus making it a true birders haven, most spotted birds include; pelicans fish Eagles, Kingfishers, Cormorants and the bright colored Saddle-billed stork among other.
Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Wildlife Reserve
This is one of the most excitement activity. In Queen Elizabeth National Park –chimp tracking in done in Kyambura gorge where savannah grassland suddenly ends into a stunning gorge of 100 meters deep and 16 kilometers long. This steep slopes are formed by the water of the Kyambura River and makes a beautiful contrast with the valley covered by lush riverine forest. The experience can take about 30 to 5 hours and once found an hour is given to you to spend with them watching as you learn about their behaviors, feed, play and taking photography. Note; As you still looking for them in tracking trails, you will enjoy a glimpse of the colorful forest birds and small primates like red-tailed monkeys, white and black monkeys many more.
Game drives in the Kasenyi Plains
Game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park allows you to explore a bucket of wild animals since the park boosts with over 100 mammal species such as; Lions, African elephants, African buffalo, Uganda kob, Nile crocodile, leopard spotted hyena, chimpanzee, giant forest hog many more. These activities can be combined with Gorilla Trekking in the nearby Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
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