If you’re looking for a place to relax and enjoy the scenery, Lemala Wildwaters Lodge is an excellent choice. Located on an island in the middle of the Nile, the lodge is accessible only by motorized canoes.
A private island in the middle of the River Nile, the idyllic Lemala Wildwaters Lodge is situated in a remote region of Uganda. Its perched position on a solid rock peninsula means that you can immerse yourself in the river’s excitement.
Guests arriving by air to the island from Entebbe can arrange for a daytime transfer to Lemala Wildwaters Lodge, and it is within a three-hour drive of the town of Kangulumira and 83 kilometres from Kampala.
The lodge has an open-plan main area, with a wooden platform connecting the rooms. The rooms face the river and are set along a wooden walkway. You can enjoy views of the island from every window, as well as the lake beyond.
The lodge boasts a swimming pool, with sunloungers lining its edges. If you want to cool off, the pool is an excellent place to do so. The lodge also provides free Wi-Fi in its common areas.
There are over a thousand species of birds that can be seen on the premises, making it a must-see experience in the area.
The natural sounds of the Nile will help you relax and unwind. The sound of birds is calming and it is possible to hear them from your room. The staff at Wildwaters will provide you with a great safari experience and plenty of great photo opportunities.
While the lodge is situated in a rural area, there are also a number of attractions and interesting dining options within the town of Kayunga. The lodge is also a COVID-compliant property. In addition to the luxurious rooms and suites, the lodge has a fitness centre, spa, and an onsite restaurant.
Wildwaters Lodge is situated on a private island within the Nile River. It is easily accessible by motorized canoe and is perched on stilts and a boardwalk above the water.
It features a private outdoor bathtub and an infinity pool. There is an excellent restaurant on the premises. If you are lucky, you can catch the elusive African fish eagle. It is an unforgettable experience to watch wildlife in their natural habitat.
The main lodge features a quaint thatched lounge, library, and dining area. The lodge also boasts an elegant granite swimming pool, with rainfall showers.
The lodge offers an excellent range of guided activities to choose from. The main lodge is located in the center of the pristine riverine area, so you can explore it while staying at the lodge.
Lemala Wildwaters Lodge rooms
Located on a private island, the lodge offers guests an unparalleled view of the Nile. Rooms feature canvas walls and thatched roofs.
The furnishings are hand-crafted, and bathrooms are fitted with free-standing baths. The lodge’s restaurant serves a la carte meals. The views are as spectacular as the lodge itself.
There are wooden walkways leading to the private suites. The lodge has a day spa where you can book a massage.
Rates at Lemala Wildwaters Lodge: Includes and Excludes
Includes
- Accommodation in standard rooms
- All Meals
- House drinks
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry
Excludes
- Airport transfers
- Champagne and premium house drinks
- Others not listed in the includes
The price per person sharing per day starts at $280.
Wildwaters Lodge: Things to Do and See
The lodge has everything you need for a great safari – bungee jumping, kayaking, horse-riding, white-water rafting – and fishing. The lodge is also a spa and offers plenty of swimming and spa facilities.
Guests can also experience the wildlife on their private island and enjoy a candle-lit five-course dinner. The swimming pool is carved into a pink granite rock.
From the lodge, you can see some of the over 1000 bird species that call Uganda home. You’ll also be able to spot turacos, cuckoos, eagles, hawks, and giant otters. You can also spot monitor lizards.
Photo Gallery of Lemala Wildwaters Lodge
Conclusion
The lodge is set on stilts and elevated boardwalks. It features a natural swimming pool and outdoor bathtubs. The lodge is surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary that includes hundreds of species of birds.
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