Pakuba Safari Lodge vs Pian Upe Safari Cottages
Both offer game drives · Updated 2026
Quick Answer
Pakuba Safari Lodge is a luxury ($$$$) in North Bank. Pian Upe Safari Cottages is a budget ($) in Karamoja. Pian Upe Safari Cottages is the more affordable option ($), while Pakuba Safari Lodge positions itself at the luxury level. They are in different areas: Pakuba Safari Lodge in North Bank and Pian Upe Safari Cottages in Karamoja.
Option A
Pakuba Safari Lodge
North Bank · Murchison Falls National Park
A luxury lodge on the north bank of Murchison Falls National Park, positioned inside the main game-viewing area with direct access to the savannah.
Option B
Pian Upe Safari Cottages
Karamoja · Karamoja
Budget cottages near the Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve in the Karamoja region. A simple base for exploring one of Uganda's lesser-visited reserves.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Pakuba Safari Lodge | Pian Upe Safari Cottages | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Luxury | Budget |
| Price Level | $$$$ Luxury | $ Budget |
| Sector / Area | North Bank | Karamoja |
| National Park | Murchison Falls National Park | — |
| Distance to Park | — | — |
| Rooms | — | — |
| Dining | — | — |
| Highlights | — | — |
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