Chobe Safari Lodge vs Hyena Hill Lodge

Both offer game drives · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Chobe Safari Lodge is a comfort ($$$) in North Bank, often chosen by families and groups and conferences. Hyena Hill Lodge is a budget ($) in Lake Mburo. Hyena Hill Lodge is the more affordable option ($), while Chobe Safari Lodge positions itself at the comfort level. They are in different areas: Chobe Safari Lodge in North Bank and Hyena Hill Lodge in Lake Mburo.

Option A

Chobe Safari Lodge

North Bank · Murchison Falls National Park

A large lodge on the northern bank of the Nile in Murchison Falls, offering a wide range of room types from safari tents to a presidential cottage.

$$$·Comfort

Option B

Hyena Hill Lodge

Lake Mburo · Lake Mburo National Park

A budget lodge near Lake Mburo National Park. An affordable option for visitors exploring the park.

$·Budget

Side-by-Side Comparison

Chobe Safari LodgeHyena Hill Lodge
CategoryComfortBudget
Price Level$$$ Comfort$ Budget
Sector / AreaNorth BankLake Mburo
National ParkMurchison Falls National ParkLake Mburo National Park
Distance to ParkInside the park
RoomsGuest Room, Luxury Safari Tent, Suite, Presidential Cottage
DiningThe restaurant serves a mix of local Ugandan and international cuisine. Meals ar...
Highlights
Three-tiered cascading pool featured in travel magazinesOver 60 units across 5 room categoriesNorthern bank of the Nile with river viewsGym, spa, and health club on site
Best For
FamiliesGroups and conferencesMid-range travelers
Activities
Game drives (Buligi area)Boat cruise to Murchison FallsTop of the Falls hikeBird watching
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Choose Chobe Safari Lodge if you...

  • are looking for families
  • are looking for groups and conferences
  • are looking for mid-range travelers
  • value three-tiered cascading pool featured in travel magazines
  • value over 60 units across 5 room categories

Choose Hyena Hill Lodge if you...

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