Budget Accommodation for Murchison Falls National Park



Murchison Falls National Park is one of the most visited parks in the country, so finding suitable accommodation is very important. Book a budget lodge or campsite to enjoy the park without spending too much.

Why Choose Budget Accommodation

Budget accommodations in Murchison Falls National Park are widely available for tourists or travelers who want to enjoy their trip without spending too much money. Many budget lodges sit in natural settings, giving visitors a genuine experience of the surrounding wilderness. These lodges are affordable, safe, and offer a real stay close to nature. Choosing budget accommodation can also help you save money for other park activities like boat cruises.

Murchison Giraffe Camp

This lodge sits in Mubako Village, just 1 km from Mubako Gate of Murchison Falls National Park. It has over 5 spacious and comfortable rooms built in traditional African style with grass-thatched roofs and local timber. Rooms are well decorated and include en suite facilities such as flush toilets, hot and cold showers, solar power, wooden chairs and tables, mosquito nets, beds, and ironing services.

Bar Lyec Safari Lodge

This lodge is found in Nwoya District, northern Uganda, just outside the park. It is a 2-star lodge located about 15 miles from Tangi Gate. The lodge has 17 rooms, split between 10 cottages and 7 tents, all built in an African style. Some rooms offer views of the Nile.

Boomu Women’s Group Bandas

This lodge sits at the edge of the park. It was started by local women to improve their lives, and the word “Boomu” means “together” in the local language. The lodge offers single, double, and dormitory rooms, along with a campsite for tourists with their own tents.

Budongo Eco Lodge

This lodge is located in Budongo Forest, near Murchison Falls National Park. Visitors can enjoy views of the forest canopy from the property. The lodge offers cabins and dormitories, ideal for group travelers. Rooms include double beds, mosquito nets, private verandas, and other basic amenities.

Red Chilli Rest Camp

This lodge is found on the southern side of Murchison Falls, near Paraa. It offers well-furnished bandas and safari tents with good facilities. A campfire is lit every evening, giving tourists a chance to relax and look at the stars.

Shoebill Campsite

This campsite sits at the edge of Murchison Falls National Park, in a spot with views of the Nile River. It provides space for camping, and visitors must bring their own tents.

Budget accommodations in and around Murchison Falls make it possible for more people to visit and enjoy the park without spending too much. Book one of these budget stays to combine comfort, location, and value on your Murchison Falls safari.


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