At the River Ishasha - Kigezi Wildlife Reserve

At the River Ishasha is a hotel near Kigezi Wildlife Reserve.

Location
Kigezi Wildlife Reserve, Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda, East Africa
Type
tented_camp
Coordinates
-0.598975, 29.734303
Price range
luxury
Best season
June to October and December to February (dry seasons for optimal game viewing)
Phone
+256 (0)787 005 888
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://www.attheriverishasha.com/
Activities
hotel
Capacity
12 guests
Rooms
6
Dietary options
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request.
Child-friendly
Yes

PlnrScore: 54/100

Sustainability

Focus on minimal environmental impact, local employment, and sourcing local produce.

Wildlife Near This Lodge

338 species observed within 20 km, 29 mammals, 190 birds.

  • Tsessebe (Mammalia, 106 observations)
  • Kob (Mammalia, 83 observations)
  • Lion (Mammalia, 53 observations)
  • Olive Baboon (Mammalia, 47 observations)
  • African Buffalo (Mammalia, 39 observations)
  • Long-crested Eagle (Aves, 38 observations)
  • Yellow-throated Longclaw (Aves, 36 observations)
  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 34 observations)
  • Sooty Chat (Aves, 29 observations)
  • Palm-nut Vulture (Aves, 27 observations)

Best Time to Visit At the River Ishasha

The best months to visit At the River Ishasha are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 23.64°C, rainfall 15mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 66.4%
  • February: Great, temperature 24.72°C, rainfall 21.7mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 61.5%
  • March: Great, temperature 23.97°C, rainfall 85.2mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 70.2%
  • April: Good, temperature 23.2°C, rainfall 120mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 75.9%
  • May: Good, temperature 23.18°C, rainfall 104mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 75.9%
  • June: Great, temperature 23.3°C, rainfall 48.1mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 66.6%
  • July: Great, temperature 23.76°C, rainfall 34mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 60.2%
  • August: Great, temperature 23.36°C, rainfall 86.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 69.9%
  • September: Good, temperature 22.54°C, rainfall 154.8mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 78.7%
  • October: Good, temperature 22.49°C, rainfall 150.1mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 79.9%
  • November: Good, temperature 21.89°C, rainfall 162.3mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 82.6%
  • December: Great, temperature 22.64°C, rainfall 69.6mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 76.2%

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