Craters Lodge Safari Camp vs Enjojo Lodge

Both offer game drives · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Craters Lodge Safari Camp is a safari camp ($$) in Crater Lakes. Enjojo Lodge is a comfort ($$$) in Ishasha, well suited for mid-range travelers and tree-climbing lion seekers. Craters Lodge Safari Camp is the more affordable option ($$), while Enjojo Lodge positions itself at the comfort level. They are in different areas: Craters Lodge Safari Camp in Crater Lakes and Enjojo Lodge in Ishasha. Enjojo Lodge has a stronger eco/community focus.

Option A

Craters Lodge Safari Camp

Crater Lakes · Queen Elizabeth National Park

A safari camp in the crater lakes area of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Set among the volcanic crater lakes of the western rift valley.

$$·Safari Camp

Option B

Enjojo Lodge

Ishasha · Ishasha

A comfortable eco-lodge near the Ishasha sector, blending into the surrounding bushland. A good mid-range base for seeing tree-climbing lions.

$$$·Comfort

Side-by-Side Comparison

Craters Lodge Safari CampEnjojo Lodge
CategorySafari CampComfort
Price Level$$ Mid-range$$$ Comfort
Sector / AreaCrater LakesIshasha
National ParkQueen Elizabeth National ParkQueen Elizabeth National Park
Distance to Park
RoomsBanda
DiningThe grass-thatched restaurant serves meals prepared with produce from the on-sit...
Highlights
40-hectare property bordering Ishasha sectorAcacia forest, grassland, and palm tree settingNamed after a baby elephant born during constructionElephants, buffalo, and antelopes visit the grounds
Best For
Mid-range travelersTree-climbing lion seekersEco-conscious travelers
Activities
Game drives (Ishasha tree-climbing lions)Bird watchingNature walks on the lodge groundsWildlife spotting from the lodge (elephants, buffalo, antelopes)
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    Choose Enjojo Lodge if you...

    • are looking for mid-range travelers
    • are looking for tree-climbing lion seekers
    • are looking for eco-conscious travelers
    • value 40-hectare property bordering ishasha sector
    • value acacia forest, grassland, and palm tree setting

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