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    Pumba Safari Cottages

    Safari Lodge · Chambura Wildlife Reserve, Uganda

    Budget
    PlnrScore 55
    Best time
    Jan, Jun, Jul
    Health
    Malaria area: take prophylaxis

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    Pumba Safari Cottages is a hotel near Chambura Wildlife Reserve.

    Why stay at Pumba Safari Cottages

    • 41 mammal species recorded nearby

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
    Game Drive, Birding, Boat Cruise, Spa, Gorilla Trekking
    Amenities
    Spa, Wifi, Restaurant, Dining, Bar

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    644

    Species

    41

    Mammals

    326

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Kob235 sightings
    • Common Hippopotamus217 sightings
    • African Savanna Elephant212 sightings
    • Waterbuck180 sightings
    • African Buffalo178 sightings
    • African Fish-Eagle174 sightings
    • Pied Kingfisher142 sightings
    • Nile Monitor133 sightings
    • Lion128 sightings
    • Nile Crocodile121 sightings

    Best time to stay at Pumba Safari Cottages

    Best months:
    January
    June
    July
    Jan
    Excellent25°C11mm
    Feb
    Excellent26°C17mm
    Mar
    Great25°C55mm
    Apr
    Great24°C77mm
    May
    Great24°C55mm
    Jun
    Excellent25°C13mm
    Jul
    Excellent25°C16mm
    Aug
    Great25°C42mm
    Sep
    Great24°C68mm
    Oct
    Great24°C69mm
    Nov
    Great23°C66mm
    Dec
    Great24°C22mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Mweya Airport (HUMW)

    31 km from the park

    International airport

    Goma International Airport (GOM)

    200 km from the park

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    Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo