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The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP.
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Perched on the Kichwamba escarpment, this holiday home/safari lodge offers a serene escape with clear views of Lake Nyamusingire and Lake Edward. Enjoy a self-catering experience while taking in the sights of herds of elephants crossing and if weather permits, Mountain Rwenzori.
Entire chalet
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 13
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Laundry
- Parking available
The current price is ￥11,984
￥11,984
￥27,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP.
A holiday home/safari lodge perched on top of the Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth National Park. It allows you to enjoy clear views of Lake Nyamusingire, Lake Edward and Lake George, the Kazinga channel, herds of elephants crossing and if weather permits, Mountain Rwenzori without having to pay the park fees every day.
It is a self-catering accommodation facility.
It is a self-catering accommodation facility.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Pool
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bidet
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 5 pets total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Welcoming dogs and cats only
5 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Note from host: No large pets and only clean pets allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: All children 15yrs & below are charged accordingly
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Rubirizi, Rubirizi
What's nearby
Kazinga Channel30 min drive - 15.5 km
Getting around
- Kasese (KSE)68 min drive
Restaurants
- Irungu Safari Restaurant17 min drive
- Nyamix Restaurant19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. ?
As of Mar 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. on Mar 22, 2026 start from ￥11,984, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. pet-friendly?
Yes, this chalet allows cats and dogs (limit 5 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. ?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. ?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
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