Aardvark Safari Lodge vs Engiri Game Lodge
Both in queen-elizabeth region · Updated 2026
Quick Answer
Aardvark Safari Lodge is a mid-range ($$) in Kasese, often chosen by safari enthusiasts and couples. Engiri Game Lodge is a eco lodge ($$) in Katunguru. They are in different areas: Aardvark Safari Lodge in Kasese and Engiri Game Lodge in Katunguru. Engiri Game Lodge has a stronger eco/community focus.
Option A
Aardvark Safari Lodge
Kasese · Queen Elizabeth National Park
A mid-range lodge near Queen Elizabeth National Park with spacious thatched cottages built from local materials. Each cottage offers 187 square metres of space including a private balcony, lounge area, and an open-to-sky shower.
Option B
Engiri Game Lodge
Katunguru · Queen Elizabeth National Park
A UTB-licensed Eco Lodge in Katunguru. Further details will be added as information becomes available.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Aardvark Safari Lodge | Engiri Game Lodge | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid-range | Eco Lodge |
| Price Level | $$ Mid-range | $$ Mid-range |
| Sector / Area | Kasese | Katunguru |
| National Park | Queen Elizabeth National Park | Queen Elizabeth National Park |
| Distance to Park | — | — |
| Rooms | Safari Cottage | — |
| Dining | The on-site restaurant serves a mix of authentic Ugandan dishes and internationa... | — |
| Highlights | Spacious 187 sqm thatched cottagesBuilt from local materials and handcrafted furnishingsOpen-to-sky shower in each cottageRoof attic viewing area | — |
| Best For | Safari enthusiastsCouplesPhotographers | — |
| Activities | Game drivesKazinga Channel boat cruiseChimpanzee trekking (Kyambura Gorge)Bird watching | — |
| Website | Visit website | — |
Choose Aardvark Safari Lodge if you...
- are looking for safari enthusiasts
- are looking for couples
- are looking for photographers
- value spacious 187 sqm thatched cottages
- value built from local materials and handcrafted furnishings
Choose Engiri Game Lodge if you...
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