On the edge
of the wild

Sustainable stays on the rim of Queen Elizabeth National Park, overlooking the Mirambi & Katinda crater lakes.

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Western Uganda

A place shaped by nature.
A stay that gives back.

Rift Craters Eco Lodge sits between two ancient crater lakes—Mirambi and Katinda—on the edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Here, wild landscapes, vibrant culture and genuine hospitality come together for a stay that connects you to nature and community.

Map showing Rift Craters Eco Lodge in western Uganda near Queen Elizabeth National Park

Stay by the lakes

Rest where the rift
meets the sky.

Choose a comfortable eco-lodge room with panoramic views or settle into a spacious campsite under brilliant stars. Solar energy, rainwater harvesting and locally sourced materials keep every stay close to the land.

Eco roomsComfort, privacy and expansive views
CampsiteClean facilities, hot showers and quiet pitches
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Beyond the lodge

Days made for
discovery.

From dawn game drives to sunset on the Kazinga Channel, every experience is arranged with trusted local guides.

Guests on a guided safari in the savanna of western Uganda
From $80

Safari game drives

Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park with an experienced guide and a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle.

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From $30

Kazinga boat cruise

Watch elephants, hippos, buffalo and abundant birdlife from the water—or drift into a quiet sunset.

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From $20

Crater lake walks

Follow local trails around Mirambi and Katinda, through forest edges, farms and panoramic rift landscapes.

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From $120

Chimpanzee trekking

Venture into Kyambura Gorge or Kalinzu Forest for an unforgettable encounter with our closest wild relatives.

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From $40

Community experiences

Share stories and everyday life through coffee, crafts, farming, cooking and village walks led by local hosts.

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From $55

Cycling & boda-boda

Travel like a local on guided routes through villages, plantations and viewpoints across the crater region.

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Rooted here

Travel that leaves
something good behind.

Our lodge supports local growers, guides, artisans and conservation partners. Solar power, harvested rainwater, low-impact camping and Leave No Trace principles help protect this extraordinary landscape for generations to come.

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01

Local first

Fresh regional ingredients, community guides and locally made materials.

02

Light footprint

Solar energy, rainwater harvesting and responsible waste practices.

03

Shared value

Travel experiences designed to strengthen livelihoods around the lodge.

Your journey starts here

Ready to find your
place on the edge?

Tell us your dates, group size and the experiences you would love to include. We’ll help shape a stay around you.

Mirambi Road, Kichwamba · Rubirizi District · Uganda