Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge vs Nshongi Camp
Both in Rushaga · Updated 2026
Quick Answer
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge is a comfort ($$$) in Rushaga, often chosen by gorilla trekking and families. Nshongi Camp is a budget ($) in Rushaga. Nshongi Camp is the more affordable option ($), while Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge positions itself at the comfort level.
Option A
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
Rushaga · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
A comfort lodge on the shores of Lake Mulehe, 25 km from Rushaga gate in southern Bwindi. All rooms are en suite with lake views and a private couch. TripAdvisor Travellers Choice 2025.
Option B
Nshongi Camp
Rushaga · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
A budget camp in the Rushaga sector of Bwindi, named after the Nshongi gorilla group. A simple base for gorilla trekking.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge | Nshongi Camp | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Comfort | Budget |
| Price Level | $$$ Comfort | $ Budget |
| Sector / Area | Rushaga | 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 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
Choose Nshongi Camp if you...
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