Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
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Fast facts
Check in from: | 2:00 PM |
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Check out before: | 10:00 AM |
Amenities
Airport Shuttle
Spa
24-hour Front Desk Service
Restaurant
Non-smoking
Laundry
More about Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
With mountain views, Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge is located in Bwindi and has a restaurant, a shared lounge, bar, garden and terrace. Some units feature a seating area and/or a patio.
Reviews from 
Solo traveler
Comment: Aug 28, 2026
Stayed in: Aug 2026
Pure magic and exceptional hospitality at Chameleon Hill
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge was a magical oasis! As a first-time, solo traveler to Uganda, finding a place that felt like home was everything, and this lodge surpassed every expectation. Perched beautifully high above Lake Mutanda, it offers an incredible view of the misty, majestic Virunga volcano mountains rising about rhe calm and smooth water. I loved my vibrant, colorful room and noticed that each chalet is thoughtfully situated to face the lake.
The true heartbeat of the lodge is it's exceptional staff. Charles, the manager, ensured every guest was deeply cared for each day, while Spensa shared a wealth of knowledge about the surrounding area and wildlife. Wesley and Medard were always ready with a cup of tea, and Phiona was an absolute gem with her beautiful smile and fantastic birding expertise. My deepest gratitude goes to Rogers, my driver - guide. He was with me from beginning to end, and went entirely above and beyond to ensure my journey blissful, safe and entirely personalized. His logistical expertise across multiple locations, combined with his sweet spirit, truly made me appreciate Uganda even more.
Chameleon Hill is the perfect base for exploring this part of Uganda. I easily embarked on life-changing adventures: gorilla tracking in Bwindi, golden monkey tracking in Mgahinga, a peaceful boat ride on Lake Mutanda and a fascinating coffee farm tour in Kisoro. My only regret is not having more time to stay in this paradise.
The true heartbeat of the lodge is it's exceptional staff. Charles, the manager, ensured every guest was deeply cared for each day, while Spensa shared a wealth of knowledge about the surrounding area and wildlife. Wesley and Medard were always ready with a cup of tea, and Phiona was an absolute gem with her beautiful smile and fantastic birding expertise. My deepest gratitude goes to Rogers, my driver - guide. He was with me from beginning to end, and went entirely above and beyond to ensure my journey blissful, safe and entirely personalized. His logistical expertise across multiple locations, combined with his sweet spirit, truly made me appreciate Uganda even more.
Chameleon Hill is the perfect base for exploring this part of Uganda. I easily embarked on life-changing adventures: gorilla tracking in Bwindi, golden monkey tracking in Mgahinga, a peaceful boat ride on Lake Mutanda and a fascinating coffee farm tour in Kisoro. My only regret is not having more time to stay in this paradise.
Solo traveler
Comment: Aug 26, 2026
Stayed in: Aug 2026
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge… a paradise
I recently returned from a transformative journey through Uganda, where the Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge served as my ethereal sanctuary. Perched nearly 2,000 meters above the shimmering expanse of Lake Mutanda, the lodge is a vibrant masterpiece nestled within a lush, emerald embrace. Every corner—from the soul-stirring terrace to the kaleidoscopic, elegantly appointed chalets—radiates a warmth that is both meticulous and deeply inviting. Awakening there each morning felt like a dream; the air was crisp, and the hospitality was even more refreshing. I was enveloped in the genuine kindness of a staff whose smiles seemed to mirror the Ugandan sun. The culinary offerings were a true celebration of flavor, further cementing my belief that this is one of the most breathtaking vistas I have ever encountered. My deepest gratitude goes to Laban, my dedicated driver and guardian, whose wisdom and companionship illuminated the wonders of this magnificent country.
Family traveler
Comment: Aug 28, 2026
Stayed in: Jul 2026
Magic place!!!
We, a family of 5, stayed 2 nights in Chamaelon Hill and the first thing we all thought - why do we have to leave???
It is a wonderful and magical place, the views are so beautiful and open our minds - it is the perfect place to stay, relax, enjoy and to start super interesting adventures. We i.e. went for Gorilla Tracking quite early, and the staff was waiting for us with the breakfast and lunch packets. Everything was perfectly organised and everybody is very nice. The service is very good, the management always keen on helping and supporting in any issues that may arise, the food was also very good. So, in total, we really loved this place, felt very comfortable, and would love to come back soon.
It is a wonderful and magical place, the views are so beautiful and open our minds - it is the perfect place to stay, relax, enjoy and to start super interesting adventures. We i.e. went for Gorilla Tracking quite early, and the staff was waiting for us with the breakfast and lunch packets. Everything was perfectly organised and everybody is very nice. The service is very good, the management always keen on helping and supporting in any issues that may arise, the food was also very good. So, in total, we really loved this place, felt very comfortable, and would love to come back soon.
Group traveler
Comment: Aug 17, 2026
Stayed in: Aug 2026
Amazing place
Amazing lodge in a beautiful location overlooking the lake.
The room was lovely with a great view. The staff were really friendly and helpful. They made us feel welcome. Nothing was too much trouble.
The food was great.
I would definitely recommend this lodge and would love to go back.
The room was lovely with a great view. The staff were really friendly and helpful. They made us feel welcome. Nothing was too much trouble.
The food was great.
I would definitely recommend this lodge and would love to go back.
Couple
Comment: Aug 14, 2026
Stayed in: Aug 2026
Gorilla trekking relaxation
My wife and I stayed at the Chameleon Lodge while we did the gorilla trekking. This place was amazing the staff made us feel at home and made sure we were so looked after. The couples massage was amazing and got us ready to trek for gorillas.
Excellent location
Lake Mutanda/ Kisoro, Bwindi Impenetrable National, Mushongero, 00256, Uganda|1.34 km from city center
Check in and check out
Check in from:
2:00 PM
Check out before:
10:00 AM
Good to know
Please contact the hotel for details about adding extra beds.
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