Jinja and the Nile · Uganda
Lemala Wildwaters Lodge
Wildwaters Lodge is uniquely positioned on roughly six hectares of Kalagala Island, nestled mid-stream in Uganda's mighty River Nile. Accessible only by boat, this adventurous retreat offers a sublime escape, perched dramatically on granite rocks surrounded by the roaring rapids. It's an ideal base for thrill-seekers, with white-water rafting and bungee jumping nearby, as well as gentler activities like horse riding and fishing. The lodge is also a haven for nature lovers, offering exceptional bird-watching opportunities with over 1000 species to spot, alongside giant otters and monitor lizards.Beyond adventure, Wildwaters Lodge provides a relaxing and intimate setting, perfect for honeymooners and couples seeking tranquility. The spa, nestled over the ancient river, offers ultimate relaxation with the hypnotic and calming sounds of the Nile creating an experience for all the senses. The stunning views are also perfect for capturing memorable moments.Wildwaters Lodge is open year-round, inviting guests to enjoy this paradise in every season, promising an unforgettable blend of excitement and serenity.
Highlights
- ✦Unique private island location mid-stream in the River Nile
- ✦Accessible only by boat for an adventurous arrival
- ✦Dramatic setting amidst roaring rapids
- ✦Exceptional bird-watching opportunities
- ✦Spa nestled over the river for ultimate relaxation
What makes it unique
- ✦Secluded luxury on a private island in the Nile
- ✦Thrilling adventure activities on the doorstep
- ✦Intimate and relaxing atmosphere for couples and honeymooners
- ✦Uninterrupted natural beauty and wildlife viewing
- ✦Year-round operation for continuous enjoyment
Facilities
- Ten stand-alone elevated timber-floor luxury suites
- Glass-fronted windows and secluded wooden decks with daybeds and open-air bathtubs
- Restaurant, bar, and library connected by raised wooden walkways
- Swimming pool cantilevered above the river
- Spa with exquisite treatments
- Private balconies with freestanding baths and mosquito nets
- En-suite private bathrooms with rain showers and complimentary toiletries
- All meals included, with accommodation for dietary requirements
- 24-hour power supply with generator backup
- Transfers arranged from Entebbe, Kampala, or Jinja
