Buffalo Safari Lodge is ideally situated just 1 kilometre from the Kasese–Mbarara road, near the magnificent Kazinga Channel and the Katunguru Bridge, right in the heart of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This gem in southwest Uganda offers stunning panoramic views of Lakes Edward and George and is surrounded by some of Africa's most vibrant wildlife habitats.
Flexible Accommodation Setup
With 17 beautifully appointed cottages, Buffalo Safari Lodge caters to both solo travellers and larger groups seeking comfort and authentic safari charm. Guests can choose from:
- Family cottages for multi-generational stays
- Super deluxe cottages with added space and luxury
- Deluxe double/twin rooms for couples and friends
- Standard single rooms for solo explorers
All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, private verandas, and peaceful views of the natural surroundings.
Wildlife Encounters at Your Doorstep
The lodge’s tranquil setting attracts an incredible variety of wildlife, including:
- Grazing buffalo and elephants
- Roaming warthogs and hippos near the water’s edge
- Abundant birdlife, perfect for photography and birding excursions
Guests often spot animals from their cottages or while relaxing in the lounge, making for an immersive experience that begins the moment you arrive.
Facilities & Guest Experience
Buffalo Safari Lodge is built for relaxation, community, and adventure, featuring:
- A spacious restaurant serving local and international cuisine
- A welcoming lounge with sweeping views of the park
- A well-stocked shop for souvenirs and safari essentials
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff committed to creating memorable stays
With facilities that comfortably host groups of 20 or more, the lodge is ideal for family reunions, special celebrations, or organised safari expeditions.
Why Choose Buffalo Safari Lodge?
- Prime location near the Kazinga Channel and the park’s central attractions
- Wide range of accommodation types for every traveller
- On-site wildlife viewing and personalised service
- Scenic views of lakes and lush savannah landscapes
- Perfect base for game drives, boat safaris, and cultural visits