Lake Chahafi Resort is a three star accommodation option in Kisoro town, located on the shores of Lake Chahafi. The resort hosts guests on Ugandan safaris to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park.
Lake Chahafi Resort is one of the most exclusive lodges near Bwindi and Mgahinga. Accommodation is provided in nine stand alone lake view cabins, forest cabins, and nine luxurious mountain view cottages.
All cabins are eco friendly and named after birds commonly seen around the lake. These include Pelican, Jacana, Crane, Kingfisher, Cisticola, Heron, Moorhen, Hamerkop, and Warbler. Each cabin has an outdoor veranda with two chairs and a charging point.
All rooms are spacious, well furnished, and equipped with good quality amenities such as beds, hot and cold showers, en suite bathrooms, a table and chair, mosquito nets, bathtub, flush toilets, free toiletries, bed side lamps, clean bedding, and a clothes rack.
Guests at the lodge enjoy clear outdoor views. The forested gardens attract many bird species that live around the area. Tourists can also enjoy views of the hills between Uganda and Rwanda, Mount Muhabura, and the calm waters of Lake Chahafi.
The lodge offers good dining options for families, friends, and couples. There are indoor and outdoor dining areas. Indoor dining takes place in the spacious restaurant, while outdoor dining is offered near the lake shores or in the gardens. Outdoor options depend on time, weather, and availability.
Other facilities and services include:
- Free WiFi in all rooms and lounge
- Laundry services
- Free parking space
- A fireplace for warmth during cool evenings
- A well stocked bar with both soft and hard drinks
- A 24 hour front desk
- Bicycle rental
Activities available at the resort include:
- Canoeing on Lake Chahafi
- Sport fishing
- Bird watching
- Village and hill climbing
- Gorilla trekking
- Nature walks
Lake Chahafi Resort is a quiet and peaceful place that offers an experience as calm as the lake it overlooks.

