Uganda is an east African landlocked nation whose diversity landscape includes the snow-topped Mountain Rwenzori and large Lake Victoria which is the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world. The abundant wildlife in this country incorporates chimpanzees and also the variety of different rare birds. The remote Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is famous for being home to the rare and endangered mountain gorilla. Murchison Falls National Park in the northwest is known for its 43m-tall waterfall and wildlife, for example, hippos. All these make put Uganda on the top best tourist destinations in the world.
Whenever a tourist thinks of visiting a certain destination, he/she will first think of where to stay during his/her safari. Accommodations have throughout the years been set up in strategically prime tourism destinations in different wildlife parks in the country. These range from budget lodges to high-end luxury safari accommodation.
The choice for a tourist to stay at a specific safari lodge frequently comes down to the vicinity of the lodge to the tourist’s desired tourist activity, the tourist’s budget and the availability at the lodge at a particular time.
Below are the two perfect safari lodges to consider when planning a safari Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda.
Murchison Falls National Park is found in the northwestern part of Uganda on the shore of Lake Albert. The park got its name from the Murchison Falls which is found in the heart of the park. Murchison Falls National Park is home to variety of wild animals including, Elephants, Hippos, Buffaloes, antelopes, warthog among others, the Kaniyo Pabidi mahogany forest which is also part of the park is home to chimpanzees and the Lake Albert Delta is home to the rare shoebill storks.
Paraa Safari Lodge
The lodge is perfectly situated in the heart of Murchison Falls National Park overlooking the world’s longest river, The River Nile. Paraa Safari Lodge is first class luxury accommodation set deep in the Uganda’s wilderness, the lodge offers an exceptional blend solace, unwinding and adventure. The lodge is the perfect accommodation for luxury visitors to Murchison Falls National Park and from the lodge you can enjoy all the tourist attractions in the park like morning and afternoon game drive through the park, boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, Barker’s trail, bird watching, chimpanzee tracking and others.
Bakers Lodge
The Baker’s lodge is found in the heart of Murchison Falls National Park on the southern bank of the mighty River Nile which divided the park into two. The lodge has 10 suites on raised decks to take a full advantage of cool breezes and amazing views of the lake. The lodge derived its name from the from the historic English explorer Samuel Baker who is mostly remembered as the discoverer of Lake Albert, as an explorer of the Nile and interior of central Africa, the lodge is a safari styled and perfectly established within a large private areas with a direct river access.