Craters Lodge Safari Camp vs Pian Upe Safari Cottages
Both offer game drives · Updated 2026
Quick Answer
Craters Lodge Safari Camp is a safari camp ($$) in Crater Lakes. Pian Upe Safari Cottages is a budget ($) in Karamoja. Pian Upe Safari Cottages is the more affordable option ($), while Craters Lodge Safari Camp positions itself at the mid-range level. They are in different areas: Craters Lodge Safari Camp in Crater Lakes and Pian Upe Safari Cottages in Karamoja.
Option A
Craters Lodge Safari Camp
Crater Lakes · Queen Elizabeth National Park
A safari camp in the crater lakes area of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Set among the volcanic crater lakes of the western rift valley.
Option B
Pian Upe Safari Cottages
Karamoja · Karamoja
Budget cottages near the Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve in the Karamoja region. A simple base for exploring one of Uganda's lesser-visited reserves.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Craters Lodge Safari Camp | Pian Upe Safari Cottages | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Safari Camp | Budget |
| Price Level | $$ Mid-range | $ Budget |
| Sector / Area | Crater Lakes | Karamoja |
| National Park | Queen Elizabeth National Park | — |
| Distance to Park | — | — |
| Rooms | — | — |
| Dining | — | — |
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