Elephant Home Campsite - Katwe Bird Sanctuary
Elephant Home Campsite is a guesthouse near Katwe Bird Sanctuary.
- Location
- Katwe Bird Sanctuary, Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda, East Africa
- Type
- tented_camp
- Coordinates
- 0.010454, 29.999842
- Price range
- budget
- Best season
- June to October and December to February for dry season game viewing and birdwatching
- Phone
- +256706581477
- Website
- https://www.theelephanthome.com/
- Activities
- guesthouse
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available upon request
- Child-friendly
- Yes
PlnrScore: 52/100
Sustainability
Supports local community through employment and cultural tourism, sources local produce.
Wildlife Near This Lodge
449 species observed within 20 km, 40 mammals, 290 birds.
- Kob (Mammalia, 235 observations)
- Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 228 observations)
- African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 209 observations)
- African Buffalo (Mammalia, 188 observations)
- Waterbuck (Mammalia, 160 observations)
- African Fish-Eagle (Aves, 128 observations)
- Pied Kingfisher (Aves, 109 observations)
- Nile Monitor (Reptilia, 108 observations)
- Common Warthog (Mammalia, 99 observations)
- Lion (Mammalia, 94 observations)
Best Time to Visit Elephant Home Campsite
The best months to visit Elephant Home Campsite are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Great, temperature 24.59°C, rainfall 14.2mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 65.9%
- February: Great, temperature 25.5°C, rainfall 17.2mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 62.9%
- March: Great, temperature 25.08°C, rainfall 82.1mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 68.9%
- April: Great, temperature 24.34°C, rainfall 130.2mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 74.6%
- May: Great, temperature 24.32°C, rainfall 139.3mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 74.7%
- June: Great, temperature 24.43°C, rainfall 30.4mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 65.6%
- July: Great, temperature 24.77°C, rainfall 21.7mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 59%
- August: Great, temperature 24.54°C, rainfall 68.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 66.1%
- September: Good, temperature 23.93°C, rainfall 104.2mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 73.1%
- October: Great, temperature 24.12°C, rainfall 107.4mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 72.9%
- November: Good, temperature 23.43°C, rainfall 102.8mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 77%
- December: Great, temperature 24.06°C, rainfall 45.4mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 72.7%