Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
Serenity by the Crater Lake—your gateway to gorillas, golden monkeys, and cultural immersionBwindi, Uganda
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge is perched on verdant lakeside terraces overlooking pristine Lake Mulehe, nestled within the Albertine Rift near Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks. Featuring a collection of 12 cozy cottages crafted from stone and timber, the lodge offers sweeping panorama of volcanic peaks and tranquil waters—perfect for enjoying sunrise views and wildlife from your veranda.
Designed for comfort and authenticity, each cottage is en-suite and furnished with thatched roofs, local decor, and full creature comforts. Ideal for families, romantic getaways, or wildlife enthusiasts, the lodge provides a lush yet relaxed ambiance with locally sourced meals served at the communal dining area and opportunities for lakeside leisure among cypress groves and gardens.
Room Types
- Single Cottages – One bed, private balcony, en-suite bathroom, lake and mountain views.
- Double/Twin Cottages – Spacious layout for two, with twin or double beds and lakeside veranda.
- Triple Cottages – Three single beds, ideal for groups, offering the same amenities.
- Family Cottages – Two-bedroom units accommodating up to four guests, perfect for families
Facilities
- Communal lounge and dining area with lake views
- Private verandas and balconies in each cottage
- Shared bonfire area for evening gatherings
- Free Wi‑Fi in public spaces, laundry service, complimentary bottled water
- Guided tours to local communities and optional canoeing sessions on the lake
Activities
- Gorilla Trekking in nearby Bwindi & Mgahinga National Parks (permits required)
- Golden Monkey Trekking in Mgahinga for wildlife enthusiasts
- Canoeing on Lake Mulehe to photograph scenic landscapes and birds
- Forest & Village Walks to explore Bakiga/Bafumbira culture and local crafts
- Bird Watching featuring endemic species like grey crowned crane and turacos
- Mountain Hiking to nearby volcanoes for panoramic views and fresh terrain
Included in Room Rate
- Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner) per cottage
- Accommodation in chosen cottage category
- Bottled water, tea/coffee, shared lounge access
- Taxes and service charges
Excluded from Room Rate
- Gorilla, golden monkey, and park entry fees
- Beverages, premium meals, and laundry (if beyond basic service)
- Private transport to trails or airports
- Tips, optional canoeing, guided tours, and personal expenditures
- While primarily a retreat-lodge, Lake Mulehe can host small incentive groups, executive retreats, or intimate gatherings. The central lounge and bonfire terrace offer inclusive spaces for team sessions, discussion groups, or private dining under the stars—creating a unique backdrop of lake, forest, and volcanoes.