Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Overview

Ishasha Wilderness Camp is located right on the banks of the Ntungwe River. This idyllic setting provides easy access to the Ishasha sector, home to Queen Elizabeth National Park’s tree-climbing lions. The camp blends seamlessly with its surroundings, ensuring minimal environmental impact while offering exceptional comfort and attentive service.

The eco-friendly camp features spacious canvas tents overlooking the river, where guests can often spot elephants, hippos, and a variety of bird species. With its solar-powered amenities and rustic charm, Ishasha Wilderness Camp is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic bush experience without compromising on modern conveniences. Whether savoring meals by the riverbank, relaxing on a private veranda, or sharing stories by the outdoor fireplace, guests are fully immersed in Uganda’s untamed beauty.

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Rooms

The camp features ten spacious canvas-tented rooms, each thoughtfully positioned to offer privacy and uninterrupted views of the river. These tents are comfortably furnished with large, mosquito-netted beds and en-suite bathrooms featuring hot ‘bush’ showers, running water, and eco-friendly flushing toilets.

Each tent includes a private veranda overlooking the river, offering guests a front-row seat to the surrounding natural beauty.

Amenities

In-room amenities include solar-powered lighting, plush bedding, and eco-friendly toiletries, ensuring a responsible yet comfortable stay. The central thatched lounge and dining area serve as communal spaces where guests enjoy delicious meals, often served al fresco by the riverbank.

Evenings can be spent around the outdoor fireplace, sharing stories under the starlit sky. The camp also offers complimentary Wi-Fi in the central area and charging facilities for electronic devices.

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A Typical Day

After a hearty breakfast guests embark on a guided game drive, exploring the savannahs for tree-climbing lions, giraffes, buffaloes, elephants, and more. A leisurely lunch awaits back at camp, followed by free time to unwind in the lounge or the privacy of your tent.

In the late afternoon, guests may choose to join a guided nature walk along the river, enjoying birdwatching and learning about the local environment. As the sun sets, guests enjoy sundowners by the riverbank, a perfectly picturesque end to the day. Dinner is served under the stars, followed by evenings around the outdoor fireplace, where guests share stories and reflect on the day’s adventures before retreating to their tents.

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Rates

Low Season

Pricing is more affordable in many destinations during the rainy season. However, it’s important to remember that Uganda is a fantastic year-round destination with excellent deals available in the low season. Visiting during these months also allows you to avoid larger crowds!

Starting from $330 pp/pn

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High Season

High season falls during the extended dry season. This period is especially appealing due to clear skies and comfortable temperatures. The dry season offers optimal conditions for wildlife viewing, as animals congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot.