Tented Camps in Uganda
Choosing the right tented camps in Uganda should be among the top things to do when planning your Uganda safari. Tented camps in Uganda offer an ultimate wilderness experience while incorporating comfort and luxury. The available Uganda tented camps feature well-appointed tents, often set on raised wooden platforms. They are put strategically, offering views of the lush National Parks and Wildlife.
Tented Camps in Uganda are distributed in the various safari destinations. From East to West and South to North, there are multiple safari camps to consider for an overnight stay on a Uganda safari. Experience the breathtaking natural landscapes of the countryside while you connect with nature. Uganda’s tented camps guarantee comfort, while also maintaining a rustic charm, making them the best choice for anyone on eco-tourism and wildlife tours. They are suitably located, providing easier access to visitors on guided game drives, birding, boat rides, and other outdoor experiences.
Top Rated Camps in Uganda
Checklist of tented camps book on Uganda safari tour includes Mantana Tented Camp, Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, Little Elephant Camp, Mweya Safari Lodge, Ishasha Wilderness Camp, Paraa Safari Lodge, Kidepo Savanna Lodge, Rwonyo Rest Camp, Eagle’s Nest Lodge, Kibale Forest Camp, Ruboni Community Camp, and Bush Lodge.
Camps in Murchison Falls National Park
Twiga Safari Lodge
Located on the Southern banks of the Nile River, just on the outskirts of Murchison Falls National Park, is a comfortable Twiga Safari Lodge. If you are interested in midrange tented camps in Murchison Falls NP, Twiga should be a must for your overnight stay. At Twiga, expect unmatched luxury and breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including the scenic River Nile. Consider Twiga for a romantic escape with fully-furnished tented rooms overlooking the Nile River. It is set in a quiet area and features amenities such as a pool, dining area, and more.
Murchison Giraffe Camp
Murchison Giraffe Camp is a budget tented camp known for offering authentic wilderness experiences. It is located in Mubako Valley, 1 km away from the Mubako gate of Murchison Falls National Park. The lodge features well-furnished en-suite tents, open showers, and bandas. The campsite features extensive, lush green grounds.
Red Chilli Camp
Located in Murchison Falls National Park, Red Chilli Rest Camp offers budget camping services. It is accessible within a short driving distance from Paraa. At the Red Chilli Rest Camp, there are many amenities, including a lounge, a bar, and an on-site restaurant.
Paraa Safari Camp
Perched on the Northern section of Murchison Falls National Park is a luxurious Paraa Safari Lodge. This lodge features air conditioning, an outdoor pool, safari tents, free Wi-Fi, two fully stocked bars, and a restaurant.
Camps in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Little Elephant Camp
This is one of the few places with exclusive private tented camps. Located on the Rwenzori Mountain foothills, Little Elephant Camp is one of the best wilderness tented camps. It is an ideal tented camp for families, small group travellers, and couples.
Ishasha Wilderness Camp
Set in the Ishasha sector, the Southern end of Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP) lies a luxury Ishasha Tented Camp. It is strategically located along the Ntungwe River. It features exclusive camps blending the stunning Ishasha savannas. About 10 luxury tented rooms are available overlooking the Ntungwe River.

Ntungwe River Camp at Ishasha
The Ishasha Ntungwe River Camp is located at the southern end of Queen Elizabeth and has two tented camps set on raised platforms. In addition, there are also five luxury tents, all offering excellent views of the Ntungwe River and the surrounding plains of the Ishasha. This luxurious tented camp is set close to game tracks in the Ishasha sector, offering you an excellent opportunity to go on a guided game drive. The main features/amenities at Ishasha Ntungwe River Camp include a fully stocked bar, restaurant, dining, and more.
The Bush Lodge
Bush Lodge offers budget safari accommodation in non-self-contained and self-contained tents. It features unique African architecture. Bush Lodge lies in the Northern end of the Park and allows you to connect to Kasenyi Plains and Kazinga for game tours safely.
Camps in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Available tented camps in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to book on gorilla trekking tour include the Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, Buhoma Community Haven Lodge, Gorilla Mist Camp, Lake Kitandara Tented Camp, Bwindi Backpackers Lodge, Wagtail Eco Safari Camp, Nkuringo Gorilla Camp, Buhoma Community Rest Camp, Cuckooland Tented Lodge, and more.
The Gorilla Forest Camp
The Gorilla Forest Camp is located within Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and offers eight tented camps, each equipped with at least two comfortable beds. The tents come with bathtubs, and guests can even enjoy a view of the prime Bwindi rainforest. The entire facility is strategically located at the base where trekking journeys to see mountain gorillas begin.
Gorilla Mist Camp
Experience a blend of luxury and untamed African wilderness on a gorilla tour at Gorilla Mist Camp, located in the Ruhija sector/region. Locals own this safari lodge and offer guests firsthand experiences. It contains about three exceptional tented rooms, each self-contained and with running water.
Nkuringo Gorilla Camp
Nkuringo Gorilla Camp offers luxury eco-tourism experiences in the jungle of Bwindi. It is set on the Nteko ridge, at an altitude of 2161m, overlooking the lush Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. It is an ideal place to stay if you plan to visit gorilla families in the Nkuringo sector.
Cuckooland Tented Lodge
Located in the Ruhija sector of Bwindi, Cuckooland Tented Lodge is a midrange facility with a stunning setting. This lodge offers four self-contained tented houses, each with views of the lush Bwindi Forest.
Kitandara Tented Camp
This tented camp is set in the Bwindi border area and offers complete facilities, with 20 self-contained tents, each named after a bird. Visitors can reach Lake Kitandara Tented Camp in just a 5-minute walk from the Buhoma sector of Bwindi. The 20 luxury tents feature standard amenities to make guests’ stays memorable.
Camps in Lake Mburo National Park
The tented camps to book on the Uganda tour to Lake Mburo include Mantana Tented Camp, Rwonyo Rest Camp, Mpogo Safari Lodge, Mburo Eagles Nest, and more.
The Eagle’s Nest
This is made of 10 unique safari tents, each set up with verandas for guests to appreciate the scenic beauty of Lake Mburo National Park. This lodge features fully furnished rooms, each fitted with twin beds.
Mantana Tented Camp
Located in Lake Mburo NP and also known as Lake Mburo Camp, Mantana offers super-luxury tented accommodation. The tents are set on raised wooden platforms with verandas for you to view the park and some animal species.
Rwonyo Rest Camp
Rwonyo Rest Camp offers budget accommodation services and is set not far from Lake Mburo. It has tented rooms fitted with private bathrooms and offers amazing camping experiences. The campsite is available near the scenic shores of Lake Mburo.
Camps in Kibale National Park
Known for its abundant primates, Kibale National Park features comfortable tented camps worth booking for an overnight stay during chimpanzee-tracking tours. The tented camps here include Kibale Forest Camp, with about 12 tents, each fitted with twin/double beds.
Camps in Mount Elgon National Park
Budget-friendly tented camps in Mount Elgon National Park include Crow’s Nest Rest Camp, Moses Campsite, Mude Camp, and Rose’s Last Chance.
Camps in Kidepo Valley National Park
Kidepo features tented camps such as Kidepo Savannah Lodge, Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp, and Apoka Rest Camp.
In conclusion, tented camps in Uganda offer ideal accommodation options and make visitors’ stays memorable. Contact Native Africa Tours to secure the right, comfortable tented camps for your holiday in any destination in Uganda.