Elephant Hab Lodge is a luxurious accommodation facility that is situated on the periphery of Queen Elizabeth National Park within the spectacular Kyambura Gorge. It is well designed and just about a 10-minute drive to the chimpanzee trekking starting point. Click here to view mountain gorilla trekking safaris.

 

 Elephant Hab Lodge is located within the rich habitat of African elephants. Guests frequently see big herds of African elephants grazing from the lobby and the balcony of the cottage, hence its name. Another wildlife species that is often seen at the lodge is the velvet monkey, which welcomes travelers to the compound. Caution: travelers are not allowed to feed the monkeys. Click here to see our recommended mountain gorilla trekking tour.

 

Elephant Hab Lodge is a marvel of wood, canvas, and grass-thatched roofs that blend with its natural environs. Elephant Hab Lodge owns a beautiful infinity pool, offering a direct view of Queen Elizabeth National Park plus the bonus of a splendid sunset in the evening.

 

Elephant Hab Lodge also provides private cottages that range from single occupancy to double occupancy to triple occupancy for family-size groups. Elephant Hab Lodge offers one of the finest accommodation facilities within Queen Elizabeth National Park.

 

Elephant Hab Lodge offers an unforgettable experience with a stunning view of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The lodge's remarkable tourist activities include chimpanzee trekking experiences at Kyambura Gorge and Kalinzu Forest, nature walks, tree climbing, lion tracking, and game drives. Elephant Hab Lodge is perched in the midst of many wildlife species to be spotted and rich stories from the locals. Elephant Hab Lodge is the real definition of where luxury meets elegance on a true African wildlife expedition.

 

Elephant Hab Lodge encompasses medium- and high-end expanded cottages, providing privacy in a tranquil environment. All the cottages are self-contained with twin beds, all handcrafted in an African indigenous style that gives them distinctiveness.

 

Camping availability 

Elephant Hab Lodge offers an expansive space for camping purposes. Travelers can pitch their own tent and sleep under the bright Ugandan sky, dotted with beautiful blinking stars and a glowing moon at night. To keep you warm, Elephant Hab Lodge offers campfire points on the ground. Sit around the campfire and hear long local tales about Uganda.

Game drive

The most visited savanna park in Uganda is Queen Elizabeth National Park. Elephant Hab Lodge is situated in Queen Elizabeth National Park on the outskirts of the well-known Kyambura Gorge. Given that you are only ten minutes from the park gates, this is a huge benefit for most tourists. Nevertheless, you will pass a variety of creatures on your route to the park's entrance. The 700-square-mile property is situated between Lakes Gorge and Albert, and the Kazinga Channel runs through it. After the Queen of England visited in 1954, the park was given her name. You will observe a wide variety of habitats in the park, such as lakes, savannah grasslands, woods, and wetlands. Queen Elizabeth National Park protects the big four of the five wild game animals, such as elephants, cape buffaloes, leopards, and lions.

 

Boat cruise

The boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park is at the Kazinga Channel, a natural canal between Lake Edward and Lake George that is 40 kilometers long. Boat cruises happen five times a day, starting at 9:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, and 5:00 pm. The boat departs. All passengers have the chance to explore the wildlife along the Kazinga Channel's banks during the two-hour boat ride. Professional guides are available on the boat to answer any questions you may have about the wildlife and to provide you with all the knowledge you need. 

 

Bird watching

Queen Elizabeth National Park offers the largest checklist in East Africa with over 600 bird species recorded. This is primarily because of the diverse range of habitats, which include wetlands, forests, and savannahs. The park is a renowned birding destination since several of its species are considered unique in East Africa. Although Queen Elizabeth National Park has good birdlife all year round, it is at its peak from late May to September when there is less rain and more food available.

 

Community Tours

A local community tour takes tourists to see the cocoa, vanilla, cotton, and sugarcane that are all abundant in the Kyambura community's gardens, which reflect their unique African household culture. Founded in 2016 with 12 children, Kyambura Orphanage Needy Development now has 40 children, the bulk of whom are orphans and some of whom are in need. With the help of charity, the founder has been able to train six tailors while providing the others with the fundamental education they need. Each family in the community has about a one-acre coffee garden. Arabica coffee is typically grown, picked, dried, and processed before being consumed at the lodge. Through the community walks, guests may learn more about the neighborhood surrounding the lodge and how their visit improves their standard of living.

 

Chimpanzee Trekking

Chimpanzee trekking is one of the many incredible and fascinating activities available in the vicinity of Elephant Hab Lodge. Trekking chimpanzees in Queen Elizabeth National Park's tropical rainforest is a thrilling and incredibly rewarding experience that takes place in Kyambura Gorge. Participating in the chimpanzee walk in Uganda Safari will allow you to see the wildlife wonders of the national parks, the stunning scenery, and other primates, including baboons, red-tailed monkeys, and black and white colobus monkeys.

 

Traditional Dance

Discover the fascinating traditional dances of Uganda, a nation that is home to over 56 different ethnic groups. The traditional dance moves of Uganda are something you will like. Due to the country's many tribes, there is a great deal of cultural variety, which results in various customs and cultures throughout the country. Every tribe is distinguished by its unique traditional songs and dances. While on a cultural safari in Uganda, you can take in over ten fascinating traditional dances.

 

Nature Walks in Kyambura George

Nature walks are another active way to explore the beautiful landscapes and wildlife surrounding Queen Elizabeth National Park. Nature treks can be done in Maramagambo forest, Kyambura Gorge, and along the crater lakes, such as the famous twin lakes. Where you may see a wide range of forest and savanna species of birds as well as have a unique opportunity to go extremely close to chimpanzees—on foot.