Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge vs Hawk's Eye Lodge

Both offer game drives · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge is a safari camp ($$$) in South Bank. Hawk's Eye Lodge is a eco lodge ($$$) in Katunguru, well suited for eco-conscious travelers and mid-range safari visitors. They are in different areas: Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge in South Bank and Hawk's Eye Lodge in Katunguru. Hawk's Eye Lodge has a stronger eco/community focus.

Option A

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

South Bank · Murchison Falls National Park

A UTB-licensed safari lodge near Murchison Falls National Park. Further details will be added as information becomes available.

$$$·Safari Camp

Option B

Hawk's Eye Lodge

Katunguru · Queen Elizabeth National Park

A UTB-licensed eco lodge near Queen Elizabeth National Park, offering access to game drives and Kazinga Channel boat safaris.

$$$·Eco Lodge

Side-by-Side Comparison

Gipir and Labongo Safari LodgeHawk's Eye Lodge
CategorySafari CampEco Lodge
Price Level$$$ Comfort$$$ Comfort
Sector / AreaSouth BankKatunguru
National ParkMurchison Falls National ParkQueen Elizabeth National Park
Distance to Park
RoomsEco Room
DiningThe lodge restaurant serves meals for guests. Dining is straightforward and loca...
Highlights
UTB-licensed eco lodgeNear Queen Elizabeth National ParkGame drives and Kazinga Channel accessEco-friendly operations
Best For
Eco-conscious travelersMid-range safari visitorsTravelers exploring Queen Elizabeth NP
Activities
Game drivesKazinga Channel boat safariBird watchingNature walks
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    Choose Hawk's Eye Lodge if you...

    • are looking for eco-conscious travelers
    • are looking for mid-range safari visitors
    • are looking for travelers exploring queen elizabeth np
    • value utb-licensed eco lodge
    • value near queen elizabeth national park

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