Buffalo Safari Lodge vs Mantana Tented Camp

Both offer game drives · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Buffalo Safari Lodge is a mid-range ($$) in Katunguru. Mantana Tented Camp is a safari camp ($$$) in Lake Mburo. Buffalo Safari Lodge is the more affordable option ($$), while Mantana Tented Camp positions itself at the comfort level. They are in different areas: Buffalo Safari Lodge in Katunguru and Mantana Tented Camp in Lake Mburo.

Option A

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

Option B

Mantana Tented Camp

Lake Mburo · Lake Mburo National Park

A tented safari camp near Lake Mburo National Park. Canvas accommodation in a natural bush setting with game-viewing opportunities.

$$$·Safari Camp

Side-by-Side Comparison

Buffalo Safari LodgeMantana Tented Camp
CategoryMid-rangeSafari Camp
Price Level$$ Mid-range$$$ Comfort
Sector / AreaKatunguruLake Mburo
National ParkQueen Elizabeth National ParkLake Mburo National Park
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