Apoka Rest Camp vs Buffalo Safari Lodge

Both offer game drives · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Apoka Rest Camp is a budget ($) in Narus Valley. Buffalo Safari Lodge is a mid-range ($$) in Katunguru. Apoka Rest Camp is the more affordable option ($), while Buffalo Safari Lodge positions itself at the mid-range level. They are in different areas: Apoka Rest Camp in Narus Valley and Buffalo Safari Lodge in Katunguru.

Option A

Apoka Rest Camp

Narus Valley · Kidepo Valley National Park

A budget rest camp in the Narus Valley of Kidepo Valley National Park. The UWA-managed camp offers basic accommodation inside the park.

$·Budget

Option B

Buffalo Safari Lodge

Katunguru · Queen Elizabeth National Park

A mid-range lodge in the Katunguru area of Queen Elizabeth National Park. A practical base for game drives and boat safaris on the Kazinga Channel.

$$·Mid-range

Side-by-Side Comparison

Apoka Rest CampBuffalo Safari Lodge
CategoryBudgetMid-range
Price Level$ Budget$$ Mid-range
Sector / AreaNarus ValleyKatunguru
National ParkKidepo Valley National ParkQueen Elizabeth National Park
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