CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp vs Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
Both in bwindi region · Updated 2026
Quick Answer
CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp is a budget ($) in Buhoma. Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge is a comfort ($$$) in Rushaga, well suited for gorilla trekking and families. CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp is the more affordable option ($), while Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge positions itself at the comfort level. They are in different areas: CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp in Buhoma and Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge in Rushaga. CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp has a stronger eco/community focus.
Option A
CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp
Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
A conservation-focused budget camp in Buhoma run by the Conservation Through Public Health organization. Stays support gorilla and community health programs.
Option B
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
Rushaga · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
A comfort lodge on the shores of Lake Mulehe, 25 km from Rushaga gate in southern Bwindi. All rooms are en suite with lake views and a private couch. TripAdvisor Travellers Choice 2025.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp | Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Budget | Comfort |
| Price Level | $ Budget | $$$ Comfort |
| Sector / Area | Buhoma | Rushaga |
| National Park | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park |
| Distance to Park | — | — |
| Rooms | — | Single Cottage, Double Cottage, Twin Cottage, Triple Cottage, Family Cottage |
| Dining | — | The lodge restaurant serves meals with views over Lake Mulehe. Breakfast, lunch,... |
| Highlights | — | Lakeside setting on Lake MuleheAll rooms en suite with lake views and private couch25 km from Rushaga gorilla trekking gate10 km from Kisoro Town |
| Best For | — | Gorilla trekkingFamiliesCouples |
| Activities | — | Gorilla trekking (Rushaga sector)Golden monkey trekkingLake Mulehe canoeingBirdwatching |
| Website | — | Visit website |
Choose CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp if you...
Choose Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge if you...
- are looking for gorilla trekking
- are looking for families
- are looking for couples
- value lakeside setting on lake mulehe
- value all rooms en suite with lake views and private couch
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