Enjojo Lodge vs Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Both in Ishasha · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Enjojo Lodge is a comfort ($$$) in Ishasha, often chosen by mid-range travelers and tree-climbing lion seekers. Ishasha Wilderness Camp is a safari camp ($$$$) in Ishasha, well suited for safari purists and wildlife photographers. Enjojo Lodge is the more affordable option ($$$), while Ishasha Wilderness Camp positions itself at the luxury level.

Option A

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

Option B

Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Ishasha · Ishasha

An intimate tented camp on the banks of the Ntungwe River in the Ishasha sector. The closest camp to the famous tree-climbing lions.

$$$$·Safari Camp

Side-by-Side Comparison

Enjojo LodgeIshasha Wilderness Camp
CategoryComfortSafari Camp
Price Level$$$ Comfort$$$$ Luxury
Sector / AreaIshashaIshasha
National ParkQueen Elizabeth National ParkQueen Elizabeth National Park
Distance to Park
RoomsBandaCanvas Tented Room
DiningThe grass-thatched restaurant serves meals prepared with produce from the on-sit...Meals are prepared in the camp kitchen and served in the thatched dining area or...
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
10 canvas tented rooms on the Ntungwe RiverPrivate verandahs with river viewsHot bush showers and eco-friendly flush toiletsThatched central lounge with outdoor fireplace
Best For
Mid-range travelersTree-climbing lion seekersEco-conscious travelers
Safari puristsWildlife photographersTree-climbing lion seekers
Activities
Game drives (Ishasha tree-climbing lions)Bird watchingNature walks on the lodge groundsWildlife spotting from the lodge (elephants, buffalo, antelopes)
Game drives (tree-climbing lions, elephants, buffalo)Bird watching along the Ntungwe RiverNature walksRiverside relaxation
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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

Choose Ishasha Wilderness Camp if you...

  • are looking for safari purists
  • are looking for wildlife photographers
  • are looking for tree-climbing lion seekers
  • value 10 canvas tented rooms on the ntungwe river
  • value private verandahs with river views

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