Chameleon Hill Lodge (Bwindi Uganda Gorilla Safari) 2021 – Mega Wild Safaris

Chameleon Hill Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National park for a (Bwindi Uganda Gorilla Safari) is a unique and stunning luxury lodging establishment lying on a ridge overviewing Lake Mutanda and 7 volcanoes which make up part of the 8 Virunga Massifs.

A stay in this lodge lets you enjoy the dramatic view of the lake and the Virunga volcanoes. This lodging facility lies in the highlands of Kisoro, about 8-10 hours’ drive from Entebbe/Kampala.

It is a perfect accommodation alternative for luxury travelers on Uganda gorilla safari who would like to track mountain gorillas in Rushaga, Nkuringo sectors of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in southwestern Uganda.

Chameleon Hill Lodge features iconic towering castles that stand out in the beautiful highlands, clearly seen in the distance. It depicts its name given the range of its bright colors that every structure is painted. It is no doubt that the painting is motivated by the king of colors ‘chameleons’ that live near Lake Mutanda.

Facilities and services

About 10 beautiful chalets/private cottages make up Chameleon Hill Lodge comprising of 5 double rooms, 5 twins, 2 beds with twin rooms, 1 large bed, net, bathrooms, extra bed, shower in the rooms, fire extinguisher, the best restaurant offering local and international cuisines (3 meals are offered per day), fully stocked bar for you to grab some drink to quench down your thirst among many amenities.

This lodge also has a library, campfire, parking space, well-protected gave standby security from Uganda Tourism Police, private security guard, and offers laundry services. Chameleon Hill Lodge is run by a generator and sockets are available for you to charge your gadgets.

Activities to do while in Chameleon Hill Lodge

A stay at Chameleon Hill Lodge lets you engage in a number of safari activities including among other tracking mountain gorillas in Rushaga and Nkuringo regions of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

These gorilla trekking sectors are about 1-hour drive away from the lodge. The possible gorilla families to trek on a gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park while staying in Chameleon Hill Lodge include Mishaya, Rwingi, Christmas, Nshongi, Nkuringo, Bweza, Mucunguzi, Kutu, Busingye, and Kahungye then Nyakagezi in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.

Therefore, simply get in touch with the reservation team at Mega Wild Safaris and let us plan your gorilla trekking safari and accommodation together. Other activities to take part in include bird watching where you explore a variety of birds that make up an estimate of about 350 bird species in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, canoeing along Lake Mutanda, trekking via Mutanda Island, biking, hiking/nature walks, community walks and many more.

• How to get to Chameleon Hill Lodge

By road, Chameleon Hill Lodge is accessible between 8 and 10 hours’ drive starting from Entebbe or Kampala through the Masaka-Mbarara-Kisoro route. For a smooth ride up to the lodge, we recommend a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle which you can be hired from Mega Wild Safaris.

From Kigali, visitors can spend between 3 and 4 hours driving and this involves border crossing through Chanika border to Kisoro Town or Katuna border to Kabale then connect to Chameleon Hill Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

By air, there are flight services to opt for starting from Kajjansi Airfield or Entebbe Airport to Kihihi airstrip or Kisoro airstrip then find your safari guide to connecting you by car to Chameleon Hill Lodge.

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