Tilenga Safari Lodge, perched on the northern park boundaries of Murchison Falls National Park, provides a haven of comfort and serenity. Tilenga Safari Lodge is set in Uganda’s most breathtaking national park, just 1.7 km from Tangi Gate on the Karuma-Pakwach main road. Click here to view mountain gorilla trekking safaris.

 

Travelers always have to watch out for the lodges’ signpost that is just a few kilometers before the Pakwach Bridge to not miss out on the magnificent place that overlooks the majestic Albert Nile.

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Tilenga Safari Lodge has 13 elegant guest cottages with pleasant amenities, including two luxury tents designed to provide sophisticated maximum tranquility. The River Nile and Murchison Falls National Park are the real focus from an architect’s point of view, ranging from the cottages to the luxury tents, with all the rooms having balconies and terraces overlooking the magical sweeping views. 

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge offers comfortable accommodations that suit all budgets because the rooms vary from executive rooms to budget rooms. Staying in these beautiful cottages or the most comfortable grass-thatched tents is so rewarding and reflects the great value for money. The traveler's preference for Tilenga safari lodge accommodation.

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge’s rooftop terrace is the best spot for travelers’ sundowner drinks. After exploring the breathtaking views of Murchison Falls National Park and the Albert Nile in particular, guests slope to the restaurant, where a fine four-course dinner is served.

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge is proud to serve their best; fresh bread is baked with fresh supplies, and the lodge brings the best goods from Kampala. The lodge has begun planting its own vegetable garden as well as numerous fruit trees, including citrus, pawpaw, passion fruit, mango, jackfruit, and avocado trees.

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge’s breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served at flexible times. The lodges always adapt to travelers’ schedules.

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge treats every traveler with a mouth-watering menu of both local and international specialties prepared by experienced chefs. Barbecues and traditional dancers add more value to dining outdoors while offering an unforgettable experience.

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge’s bar is situated in the central part of the lodge. The lodge’s bar is the best meeting point after a long day of exploring Murchison Falls National Park on safari or before and after your dining.

 

Tilenga Safari Lodge gives ample space for travelers to unwind and relax—with maximum support from the fully stocked bar. Tilenga safari lodge furniture and interior design complement the unique fusion of modern and "Safari" décor.

Launch Trip

The Murchison Falls National Park launch trip begins at Paraa and offers holidaymakers a chance to see various wildlife species, such as large numbers of giant crocodiles, hippos, and various bird species like Uganda’s rare shoebill stork. This offers great photographic opportunities.

 

Game Drives

Murchison Falls National Park game drives are conducted early in the morning, evening, and night, offering up-close views of various wildlife species. The Delta sector, Buligi Peninsula, and the southern sector of Murchison Falls are the main game viewing areas.

 

Cultural Tours

Enjoy the thrilling, energetic cultural dances of the Mubako as you relax by the campfire. Take village tours to see the traditional African lifestyle of the local people and visit the crafts shop owned by the Boomu Women’s Group.

 

Chimpanzee Tracking

Chimpanzee trekking in Murchison Falls National Park takes place within the verdant Budongo forest. Chimpanzee tracking takes you to enjoy an up-close experience with these great apes.

 

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Enjoy Murchison Falls in an aerial view style; fly in the sky with a hot air balloon safari to see the beautiful landscape and countless wildlife species at daybreak. Murchison Falls National Park ride costs between $380 and $400 per person.

 

Bird Watching

Murchison Falls National Park protects many bird species, such as the Albertine Rift endemics, water birds, and savanna forest birds. Birdwatching in this region will surely reward you. Birdwatching can be conducted during the launch cruise and game drives.

 

Nature Walks & Hikes

Murchison Falls National Park offers several hiking trails that can be discovered on foot within the Rabongo and Kaniyo Pabidi forests, offering various bird and primate species.