Sambiya River Lodge

Tucked within the scenic wilderness of Murchison Falls National Park, Sambiya River Lodge is a tranquil safari hideaway perfect for families, groups, and adventure seekers looking to experience Uganda’s most iconic natural wonders. Surrounded by savannah landscapes and wildlife-rich trails, the lodge offers flexible accommodations, eco-conscious amenities, and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere just minutes from the thunderous spectacle of Murchison Falls.

Location Highlights

• Situated inside Murchison Falls National Park, near the legendary waterfall
• Easy access to game viewing circuits, boat safaris on the Nile, and hiking trails
• Convenient for wildlife lovers and group travellers seeking an immersive safari experience
• Surrounded by natural bushland, offering privacy and sweeping views of Uganda’s diverse ecosystem

Accommodation Options

Sambiya River Lodge offers a range of room types to suit different group sizes and budgets:

Self-Catering House

• Sleeps up to 10 guests—ideal for large families or private group bookings
• Kitchen space and living areas for independent stays
• Perfect for longer stays or travellers seeking flexibility

Cottage Rooms

• Private ensuite bathrooms for added comfort
• Suitable for couples or small families
• Views of natural surroundings with easy access to lodge facilities

Bunda Rooms

• Simple, shared accommodation setup with communal ablution block
• Great for budget-conscious travellers and backpacker groups

Courier Rooms

• Designed for transit groups or staff
• Four shared bathrooms for convenience and affordability

Dining & Amenities

• Breakfastis  included in all bookings
• Lunch packs and full-board meals available on request
• Guests dine in the central lodge dining area, offering homely meals and a relaxed atmosphere
• Powered by solar energy, supporting low-impact and eco-friendly stays

Experiences & Activities

Sambiya River Lodge’s prime location allows guests to easily explore the surrounding wilderness:

• Game drives through Murchison Falls National Park’s rich savannah
• Boat safaris to the base of Murchison Falls along the Nile River
• Hiking to the top of the falls, one of Uganda’s most exhilarating natural landmarks
• Birdwatching and photography tours
• Visit to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (en route to the park)

Why Choose Sambiya River Lodge?

• Flexible lodging for families, groups, and adventure travellers
• Direct access to Murchison Falls and top wildlife experiences
• Eco-friendly solar power setup
• Warm hospitality with personalised service
• Affordable rates with customizable dining options