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The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP.

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Property grounds
Aerial view
5 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry room
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Rubirizi, Rubirizi
  • Place, Kazinga Channel
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kasese (KSE)
    ‪69 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 13)

Bunk Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bunk Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

Cloud 9 extra Cottage Bedroom 5

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Twin Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

3 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Cloud 9 Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area

About this property

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
All children 15yrs & below are charged accordingly
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 10 kg per pet (limit 5 pets total)
No large pets and only clean pets allowed.
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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

About the area

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Rubirizi, Rubirizi

What's nearby

  • Kazinga Channel - 30 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • Kasese (KSE) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Irungu Safari Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Nyamix Restaurant - ‬19 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 1 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. on 4 May 2026 start from AU$239, including 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 10 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Observatory Lodge at Kichwamba escarpment overlooking Queen Elizabeth NP. ?

On-site 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. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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