Experience world-class service at Lemala Wildwaters Lodge
Nestled amidst a riverine forest on the private Kalagala Island, Lemala Wildwaters Lodge offers views of the River Nile. The unique lodge features a beautiful pool overlooking the Nile and activities such as whitewater rafting and bungee jumping are offered.
The thatched cottages feature a private deck with free-standing bath. The units also offer hand-crafted furniture and the beds are draped with a mosquito net. Each unit has a safety deposit box and complimentary toiletries.
The restaurant and bar area can be reached via elevated, wooden walkways. Guests can indulge in a full English breakfast with a selection of cereals, fruits and juices. For lunch and dinner, the restaurant is an a-la carte menu.
The lodge is accessed via a boat transfers and airport transfers to the island from Entebbe, Kampala or Jinja can be arranged. The town of Kangulumira is 3 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Location right on the Nile, superb level of service”
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Donna
Australia
“Very courteous and professional staff. A magical and special experience to see and hear the water flowing down the Nile. A truly unique and beautiful location.”
Nathan
Belgium
“Beautiful hotel in a unique setting. Very friendly staff. Great food.”
Bronia
Uganda
“Beautiful location over looking the nile, with stunning views and peaceful sounds of nature.
The cottages were private and well maintained with all the basic amenities, comfortable beds and complementary drinks.
Their infinity pool was a great...”
Kiberu
Uganda
“EVERYTHING WAS AMAZING ...THE VIEWS , LOCATION , CLEANLINESS AND THE FOOD WAS SUPER TASTY”
Florence
Norway
“I had the bungalow with the swimming pool and bath. It was gorgeous. I watched monkeys playing in the trees. The staff were exceptional! All very welcoming, and as a female solo traveler they made me feel safe and came and chatted to me. Highly...”
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Yosam
Uganda
“The team was so welcoming. Right from the boat ride to the house keeping .”
Nambi
Uganda
“There was a huge millipede in the room and you are warned about snakes on the island.. I also didn’t like the rocks in my room. They are for decoration purposes but they looked creepy in the end. Especially with the millipedes.”
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Birungi
Uganda
“The place is beautiful and calm... I fell in love with the sounds of the water from all over the place.
The staff are quite friendly. Being a solo traveler, they even helped to take my pictures. Thank you Moses, you are such a homely human...”
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Bernd
Austria
“unique and spectacular location, wild rafting excursion”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Lemala Wildwaters Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
The latest time for arrival at Wildwaters Lodge is 17:30 due to the property being on a private island the transfer being via a boat so the property will not cross to the island at night time.
Please inform Lemala Wildwaters Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
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