Luxury
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala Serena Hotel
A garden hotel in the heart of the capital, an easy first night after landing.
Stays
Rest well. Wake up somewhere beautiful.
The lodges, camps and beach hotels we use across East Africa, chosen for comfort, safety, care for the land and warm local hospitality. Every journey can be planned at the level that suits you: comfort, premium or luxury.
Uganda
11 stays
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Luxury
Entebbe, Uganda
Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa
Lakeside resort near the airport, ideal for arrivals and departures.
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Comfort
Murchison Falls NP, Uganda
Sambiya River Lodge
Cottages inside the park, close to the falls and the river.
On Murchison Falls & the Nile, Best of Uganda: Primates & Wildlife
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Premium
Murchison Falls NP, Uganda
Paraa Safari Lodge
Overlooking the Nile on the northern bank, with a pool and river views.
On Murchison Falls & the Nile, East Africa Explorer: 24 Days
Premium
Kibale Forest, Uganda
Chimpundu Safari Lodge
Timber cottages with forest views, close to the chimpanzee trailheads.
On Best of Uganda: Primates & Wildlife, Rwanda, Uganda & Kenya: 14-Day Premium Safari, East Africa Explorer: 24 Days
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Luxury
Fort Portal, Uganda
Kyaninga Lodge
Log cottages on the rim of a crater lake, with the Rwenzori on the horizon.
Luxury
Semliki Wildlife Reserve, Uganda
Semliki Safari Lodge
Spacious safari tents in a remote valley below the Rwenzori, an optional upgrade near Kibale.
Premium
Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda
Mweya Safari Lodge
On the Mweya peninsula above the Kazinga Channel, with wildlife at the door.
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Comfort
Bwindi (Rushaga), Uganda
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
A forest-edge camp a short walk from the gorilla trekking briefing point.
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Luxury
Bwindi (Buhoma), Uganda
Bwindi Lodge
Bandas looking straight into the forest canopy.
On East African Safari Extravaganza, East Africa Explorer: 24 Days
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Premium
Bwindi (Nkuringo), Uganda
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
A solar-powered eco-lodge on the Nteko Ridge, with views to the Virunga volcanoes.
Kenya
9 stays
Luxury
Nairobi National Park, Kenya
The Emakoko
A lodge on the edge of Nairobi National Park, about 45 minutes from the airport.
Premium
Nairobi National Park, Kenya
Ololo Safari Lodge
A farm-style lodge with gardens and a pool, on the doorstep of the park.
Premium
Nairobi National Park, Kenya
Nairobi Tented Camp
Canvas tents inside the park, a true bush night minutes from the city.
Luxury
Masai Mara, Kenya
Little Governors’ Camp
Reached by boat across the Mara River; tents look onto a waterhole where elephants drink.
Guide rate Masai Mara stay packages from US$1,635 per adult sharing (April–May); US$2,580 in peak season (July–October).
On Kenya Break Away Safari, East African Safari Extravaganza, Rwanda, Uganda & Kenya: 14-Day Premium Safari, East Africa Explorer: 24 Days
Luxury
Masai Mara, Kenya
Mara Bush House
A private farmhouse bordering the reserve, with its own chef, host and guide. Ideal for a family or small group.
Guide rate Private house for 4 travellers from US$5,165 (April–May); up to US$9,510 in July.
On Kenya Break Away Safari, Rwanda, Uganda & Kenya: 14-Day Premium Safari
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Luxury
Masai Mara, Kenya
Mahali Mzuri
A tented camp in the Olare Motorogi Conservancy, on the migration route.
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Luxury
Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi Serena Hotel
A city hotel beside Central Park, convenient for flights.
On East African Safari Extravaganza, East Africa Explorer: 24 Days
Comfort
Mombasa, Kenya
Bamburi Beach Hotel
Palm gardens and a long white beach facing the coral reef, 12 km north of Mombasa.
Guide rate From KES 7,760 per person per night sharing, all-inclusive (May–June); KES 9,700 in December.
Premium
Mombasa, Kenya
Travellers Beach Hotel
A four-star resort on Bamburi Beach with ocean-view rooms and suites.
Guide rate From KES 10,140 per person per night.
Rwanda
1 stay
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Premium
Kigali, Rwanda
Hôtel des Mille Collines
A landmark hotel in the centre of Kigali.
Zanzibar
1 stay
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Luxury
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zuri Zanzibar or Baraza Resort
Beachfront resorts on the island’s east and north coasts.
Guide rates are the hotels’ published 2023 rates and are shown for reference only. We confirm current prices, availability and the best equivalent stay when you book.