About Papa's Camp
Discover the secluded beauty of Papa’s Camp in Murchison Falls National Park, a hidden gem situated on the southern bank of the River Nile, 20 kilometres upstream of the world-famous Murchison Falls.
Named after Ernest ‘Papa’ Hemingway, who miraculously survived not one but two plane crashes in the very location our camp is established; Immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness that captured his heart and sights all those years ago.
Equipped with 5 luxury en-suite tents and outdoor showers, each room boasts scenic views of howling rapids. Experience the roar of the Nile as you fall asleep and wake up to explore vast, unexplored territory.
Papa’s camp offers an unforgettable wildlife experience, with sightings of lions, buffalo, giraffes and various antelope species. Sport Fishing for the legendary Nile Perch is a must do!
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Accommodation Options
Safari Tent
5 luxury ensuite safari tents are nestled right on the banks of the raging River Nile. Each tent contains a King size bed that can be split into 2 twins with roaring rapids of the river just a few steps off the verandah.
The rooms are equipped with a fully finished ensuite bathroom with running water, an outdoor bucket shower, private verandahs, standing fans and power outlets.
Dining & Cuisine
Papa's Camp
Dining at Papa's Camp is usually at our communal dining table in the Mess Tent, with the kitchen serving up all kinds of delicious food with both local fare and a diverse international inspiration.
Bush dining is also a must do!
Standard Room Amenities
At a Glance
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Rating:
★★★★★
- Rooms: 5
- Check In: 14:00
- Check Out: 11:00
- Languages: English, Swahili
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