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Camping in Uganda
Explore Uganda’s diverse natural beauty through camping, with notable destinations including Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and Kidepo Valley National Park. Offering varied experiences, these parks provide remote wilderness sites to developed camps with amenities.
Uganda ensures secure and enjoyable camping away from tourist crowds, with campsites managed by Uganda Wildlife Authority and private operators. Camping fees range from $5.50 to $10 per person, and booking within national parks is not required. Helpful tips include using navigation apps we highly recommend ioverlander App from App Store or Google play store for many campsites and insider tips from fellow campers
Here's a list of recommended campsites across Uganda
Entebbe
– ViaVia Entebbe
– Elementis Entebbe
– Sunbird Backpackers
– BlueMonkey Guesthouse
Jinja/Bujagali
– Nile River Explorers
– Nile River Camp
– Jinja Base Camp
– The Haven Eco River Lodge
Kampala
– Red Chili Hideaway
Murchison Falls National Park:
– Red Chilli Rest Camp
– Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
– Murchison River Lodge Campsite
Kibale National Park/Fort Portal
– Kaitusi Backpackers Hostel & Campsite
– Hornbill Cave Kibale Camp
– Kluges Guest Farm
– Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve Campsite
Queen Elizabeth National Park/Kasese
– Kasenyi Lake Retreat & Campsite
– Marafiki Lodge
– Wild Tracks Overland Camp
– Mbunga Community Tourism Campsite
– Enjojo Lodge
– Little Elephant Camp
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
– Ruhija Community Rest Camp
– Agandi Uganda
– Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort & Campsite
– Gorilla Friends Lodge
– Karungi Camp
– Rushaga Gorilla Camp
– Gorilla Hills Eco-Lodge
– Bwindi Forest Farm
Lake Bunyonyi
– Byoona Amagara
– Bunyonyi Overland resort
– Josh’s Backpackers Lake Bunyonyi
– OM Bunyoni Cultural Hostel
Lake Mburo National Park:
– Rwonyo Rest Camp
– Leopard Rest Camp
Moroto / Karamoja
– Kara-Tunga’s Karamoja Safari Camp & Backpackers
Sipi Falls/Mount Elgon
– The Crow’s Nest
– Home of Friends
Kidepo Valley National Park
– UWA Banda’s & Campsite
– Kidepo Savannah Lodge
- Kakine Self–Catering Campsite
- Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp