Why stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
- 35 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
295
Species
35
Mammals
186
Birds
Most observed
- Kob169 sightings
- Northern Giraffe150 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant123 sightings
- Oribi101 sightings
- Hartebeest98 sightings
- Patas Monkey91 sightings
- Abyssinian Ground Hornbill80 sightings
- Common Hippopotamus71 sightings
- Piapiac69 sightings
- African Buffalo66 sightings
Best time to stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Best months:
January
February
December
JanExcellent26°C19mm
FebExcellent28°C19mm
MarGreat27°C87mm
AprGood25°C136mm
MayGood25°C127mm
JunGreat25°C73mm
JulGreat24°C83mm
AugGood24°C120mm
SepFair24°C151mm
OctFair24°C161mm
NovGood24°C145mm
DecGreat26°C22mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Pakuba Airport (PAF)
25 km from the park
International airport
Juba International Airport (JUB)
259 km from the park
Other lodges in Murchison Aswa Falls Conservancy
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Murchison Tree House
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Tilenga Safari Lodge
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Pakuba Safari Lodge
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Park Side Safari Lodge
Bar-lyec Safari Lodge
Other parks in Northern Uganda & Murchison Falls
Fort Murchison Lodge FAQs
Data updated August 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo