Pakuba Safari Lodge is located in Murchison Falls National Park, overlooking the mighty river Nile. The lodge is the perfect destination for mid-range travelers. Prices range from $165 to $319 depending on the room occupancy and meal plan.
Pakuba Safari Lodge has 32 doubles/twin rooms that can also act as single rooms and 4 family rooms. All the rooms have private ensuite bathrooms, comfortable beds, mosquito nets, reading corner, closet and a private veranda with panoramic views of the park and the Nile.
Pakuba Safari Lodge is one the leading mid-range lodges in Murchison Falls National Park.
The family rooms have two independent ensuite rooms with a interconnecting door making it suitable for visitors with children and friends. Each room has also got its own bathroom. Pakuba Safari Lodge also has a conference room where you can hold your business meetings and conferences from.
You can enjoy delicious meals at the onsite dining that serves both local and continental foods. The well stocked bar also provides both soft and hard drinks. The dining provides spectacular views and a good place to relax from in the evening as the sun sets.
Pakuba safari lodge also organizes game drives for its clients. The drives normally take place in the mornings and evenings. Sometimes you can actually spot some wildlife at the lodge premises. There also standby game rangers available to take you for the game drive.
Wildlife viewing in Murchison Falls NP
Murchison falls National Park is home to 76 mammalian species. You can also trek chimpanzees in Budongo Forest. Some of the wildlife found in the park include Elephants, Lions, Leopards, Giraffes, Buffalos, water bucks, Bush bucks, Zebras and so much more. The best time for taking Uganda safari game drives is in the morning or evening hours.
Fishing in Murchison Falls
Fishing in Murchison Falls National Park is mostly done in designated areas. Anglers are supposed to get a local guide to ensure safety in the park. You will also be required to bring your own fishing equipment and equipment like sun screen lotion and insect repellent. The common type of fish caught is Nile perch.
Tourists visiting Pakuba Safari Lodge can also go for other activities like nature guided walks, bird watching, chimpanzee trekking and cultural encounters.
How to get to Murchison Falls
Murchison Falls National Park is located approximately 305 kilometers from Kampala, One can access the park within 5 hours drive via Masindi town, which is apparently the shortest route.