Boomu Women’s Group - $
Boomu Women’s Group is a cute budget place to camp. Located just outside Murchison Falls National Park, at the southern entrance gate near Budongo Forest. You can also sleep in a traditional grass-thatched banda, set in their beautiful garden. Simple meals can be provided. It is a community-run lodge, managed by local women.
Red Chilli Hideaway - $
The popular Red Chilli Hideaway in Kampala also has a branch in Murchison Falls National Park. It’s a basic, old-time favourite. Red Chilli is conveniently located near the Paraa ferry crossing and has decent food and a lively bar at times. They offer cheap bandas, safari tents and have a campground. Facilities are a bit run down.
Ziwa Guesthouse - $ - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Ziwa Guesthouse is set in the beautiful Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
Bush Camping At The Delta - $
Bush camping on the delta is an unforgettable experience. Hearing hippos grazing next to your tent in the night, and seeing the sun rise and set over the delta is such a sensation. You will need a permit to be allowed to set up your camp, and you will be accompanied by a ranger.
KonTiki Hotel - $ - Hoima
KonTiki Hotel is a pleasant budget hotel in Hoima town, the staging point between Fort Portal and Masindi. The rooms are clean and the flowery garden is well-maintained.
Fort Murchison - $$
The setup of this mid-range lodge evokes the ambience of an isolated outpost from times when Arab traders explored the African hinterlands. They offer en-suite rooms and several safari tents for 'lazy' camping. Fort Murchison is located just outside Tangi Gate, the northern section of the park.
Hoima Cultural Lodge - $$
Hoima Cultural Lodge is a very authentically Ugandan place, which is heartwarming as a stopover on your way to Murchison Falls National Park.
Murchison River Lodge - $$ + $$$
Murchison River Lodge is located on a beautiful spacious plot at the southern bank of the River Nile. They offer a variety of accommodation possibilities, including (family) cottages and 'lazy' camping'.
