20/08/2026
If you're wondering where to stay in Kikuube, Uganda, Nguse River Camp is the standout choice for travelers heading to Bugoma Forest and the surrounding wilderness. Set in a clearing in Bugoma Forest bordering the Nguse River, the camp offers dramatic jungle views from all around the site, with a backdrop of forested hills.
Guests stay in simple but clean air-conditioned rooms with jaw-dropping views of the surrounding hills, each featuring a work desk, a comfortable bed with mosquito net, and a private veranda for soaking in the scenery. Nestled along the Kyenjojo–Hoima Road, the camp offers a serene escape featuring a garden, terrace, chalet, and a comfortable restaurant.
For budget travelers and overlanders, there's also the possibility to pitch your own tent, along with a fully accessible shower block, mountain-bike hire, and free parking. Free private parking and airport shuttle service round out the amenities.
The restaurant terrace overlooking the river is a favorite gathering spot, and occasional barbecue evenings let guests swap stories from their daytime adventures.
Positioned between Murchison Falls and Kibale Forest National Parks, Nguse River Camp makes an ideal base for chimpanzee trekking, guided nature walks, and birding in Bugoma Forest Reserve.
For bookings and inquiries, contact Nguse River Camp at +256776862153 or visit africanrivercamps.com to plan your stay — the perfect blend of comfort and wild Ugandan adventure when choosing where to stay in Kikuube.
