Engiri Game Lodge and Campsite

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Engiri Game Lodge and Campground in Katunguru offers family rooms with private entrances, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a work desk. Dining and Leisure: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves African, local, international, and European cuisines. Guests can enjoy vegetarian and vegan options in a welcoming atmosphere. The bar provides a relaxing space for evening entertainment. Convenient Location: Located 6.8 mi from Queen Elizabeth National Park and 25 mi from Kasese Airport, the lodge is ideal for nature trips. Nearby attractions include Kyambura Game Reserve at 16 mi. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Parking Available On Site

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Room Type
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2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lingjing
China China
“Almost everything!The food is delicious and view is just awesome.”
Monika
Poland Poland
“Engiri Game Lodge is an absolutely fantastic place right in the heart of nature! The atmosphere is peaceful and relaxing, surrounded by beautiful wildlife and stunning scenery. The food is delicious — fresh, tasty, and full of flavor. The staff...”
Anne-marie
Canada Canada
“A wonderful camp near Queen Elizabeth. Park. Food was great and lots of it which was a major plus for my teenagers. Cottage was comfortable and had an attached bathroom. Security people were always around so we were safe walking around the camp...”
Wendy
United States United States
“The service was beyond compare: exceptional meals prepared in a timely way with a choice of options. The guards were helpful, polite and professional when escorting you around the campsite. The shower had hot water which is rare in rural areas....”
Brittney
Canada Canada
“This was one of the most immersive experiences we’ve had during our travels to Africa. It was absolutely surreal to have wildlife like elephants and hippos walking right through the camp and something we were really hoping would happen! At no...”
Nelya
Canada Canada
“Great staff Excellent food- they have a great chef! Very clean”
Laura
United States United States
“The staff made this place but the facilities and food were exceptional as well. We stayed in a cabin. The food was delicious. And the staff could not be more helpful. I highly recommend this place. An elephant came into the lodge area-amazing!”
Sarah
Uganda Uganda
“1) We liked the staff (housekeeping, guards, reception, food service) 2) We liked that the animals came by every evening.”
Katarzyna
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Everything!!! This place is like a heaven. Food was excellent, staff super friendly and helpful. We saw many animals passing through the camp.”
Roxanne
United States United States
“Centrally located in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Engiri has a smaller capacity which made it cozy and less noisy. We were greeted with wet towels upon arrival which was nice after being out on a dusty game drive. The food was beyond amazing! It...”

Managed by Peter

Company review score: 9.6Based on 204 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I am the marketing manager at Engiri Game Lodge and Campsite. I love meeting people, serving and bringing a smile to their faces. I love wildlife, the intricacy and complexity of a magnificent world displayed a very simple way for all to behold, comprehend and glorify God, the grande design. It is awesome. It is simple. And it is beautiful. The African wildlife, untamed.

Property info

The best wild lodging and camping in Queen Elizabeth National Park, finest local and continental cuisine, cultural entertainment, all conveniently packaged into one manageable offer. Distinctly African in style, raise Eco-friendly, en-suite cottages with comfortable furnishing, tastefully decorated in soft earth tones, self contained with running water, crispy linen and beautifully appointed bathrooms. We provide the perfect base from which to enjoy the ultimate wildlife experience.

Neighborhood info

We are located inside the southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. We are surrounded by the beautiful Savannah bushes. Wild animal like Elephants, Warthogs, Water-bucks and many more move through the compound during the day, and at night we have wild animals including Lions, Buffalos, Leopards, Hippos, and many other residents of the park in the nearby bushes, and sometime in the compound. Activities around us include Game Drive in the park, Boat Cruise on Kaziga Channel, Bird Watching, Nature Walks, Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura gorge, Community Tours, Viewing the crate lakes, the Ancient Caves, as well as Goat Roasting on the campfire the cultural entertainment from local community groups.

Languages Spoken

English,Swahili

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    African • Local • International • European
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Engiri Game Lodge and Campsite takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 10:30 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Engiri Game Lodge and Campsite of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 05:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.