Elephant Hub Lodge vs Kyambura Gorge Lodge

Both in queen-elizabeth region · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Elephant Hub Lodge is a mid-range ($$) in Katunguru. Kyambura Gorge Lodge is a luxury ($$$$) in Kyambura, well suited for chimpanzee trekking and history lovers. Elephant Hub Lodge is the more affordable option ($$), while Kyambura Gorge Lodge positions itself at the luxury level. They are in different areas: Elephant Hub Lodge in Katunguru and Kyambura Gorge Lodge in Kyambura. Kyambura Gorge Lodge has a stronger eco/community focus.

Option A

Elephant Hub Lodge

Katunguru · Queen Elizabeth National Park

A mid-range lodge in the Katunguru area of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Further details will be added as information becomes available.

$$·Mid-range

Option B

Kyambura Gorge Lodge

Kyambura · Queen Elizabeth National Park

A restored 1950s colonial building by Volcanoes Safaris, set above Kyambura Gorge. Combines chimp trekking access with game drives in Queen Elizabeth.

$$$$·Luxury

Side-by-Side Comparison

Elephant Hub LodgeKyambura Gorge Lodge
CategoryMid-rangeLuxury
Price Level$$ Mid-range$$$$ Luxury
Sector / AreaKatunguruKyambura
National ParkQueen Elizabeth National ParkQueen Elizabeth National Park
Distance to Park
RoomsBanda
DiningMeals are served in the main lodge building. The kitchen uses locally sourced in...
Highlights
Restored 1950s colonial building8 bandas with private verandasSet above Kyambura Gorge — home to habituated chimpsVolcanoes Safaris property
Best For
Chimpanzee trekkingHistory loversEco-conscious travelers
Activities
Chimpanzee trekking (Kyambura Gorge)Game drives (Queen Elizabeth NP)Kazinga Channel boat cruiseCommunity coffee experience
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Choose Elephant Hub Lodge if you...

    Choose Kyambura Gorge Lodge if you...

    • are looking for chimpanzee trekking
    • are looking for history lovers
    • are looking for eco-conscious travelers
    • value restored 1950s colonial building
    • value 8 bandas with private verandas

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