Lake Bunyonyi, located in southwestern Uganda near the Rwandan border, is one of Africa’s most scenic and serene lakes. Surrounded by terraced hills and dotted with 29 lush islands, it sits at an altitude of 1,962 meters and is believed to be one of the continent’s deepest lakes. Its name means “place of many little […]
Masindi Hotel is Uganda’s oldest continuously operating hotel, established in 1923 along the route to Murchison Falls National Park. Housed in a charming colonial-era building, the property features long shaded verandas, airy tiled rooms with en-suite bathrooms, ceiling fans and mosquito nets. Historic public spaces include the Hemingway Bar, Kabalega Restaurant and a tranquil central […]
Perched on the slopes of Mount Elgon in eastern Uganda, Mbale Resort Hotel is a serene getaway blending modern comfort with breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its lush gardens, panoramic views, and warm hospitality, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring the region’s waterfalls, hiking trails, and cultural sites.
Nestled at the foothills of the dramatic Virunga Volcanoes in southwestern Uganda, Mount Gahinga Lodge offers an intimate and eco-friendly retreat for adventurers and nature lovers. Named after the smallest of the Virunga peaks (Mt. Gahinga), this charming lodge provides a perfect base for gorilla trekking, golden monkey encounters, and immersive cultural experiences with the local Batwa community.
Amuka Lodge is a rustic yet refined retreat located within Uganda’s Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, offering direct access to the country’s only free-roaming rhinos. The property features ten carefully crafted chalets—six standard and four family units—built from hardwood and stone. Each chalet has a private veranda with safari chairs, mosquito-netted beds, and en-suite bathrooms, all unfenced […]
Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Victoria, the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa offers a blend of world-class luxury, championship golf, and breathtaking natural beauty. This 5-star resort combines elegant architecture inspired by East African heritage with modern comforts, making it a premier destination for leisure and business travelers alike.
Emburara Farm Lodge is a high-end, eco-luxury retreat located near the Nyakyisharara airstrip in southwestern Uganda, close to Lake Mburo National Park. Set on a working cattle ranch, the lodge features traditionally thatched, spacious cottages and suites furnished with four-poster beds, polished wooden floors, en-suite bathrooms (many with bathtubs), and private verandas offering serene farm […]
Perched on a verdant hillside overlooking Lake Bunyonyi, Arcadia Cottages offers an idyllic blend of comfort and nature. The lodge comprises 25 self-contained cottages timber, thatch-roofed, or brick-built each with an en-suite bathroom, private deck, and panoramic views across the lake’s 29 islands and rolling highlands.Designed for tranquil retreats, the cottages feature plush linens, hot […]
Nestled just outside Kisoro town, Travellers Rest Hotel is a charming colonial-style retreat set against the stunning backdrop of the Virunga volcanoes. The cozy lodge offers 12 individually decorated en-suite rooms featuring Congolese art and modern comforts, along with serene gardens frequented by local birdlife.Guests can unwind by the large fireplace in the lounge or […]
Kidepo Valley is Uganda’s most remote and wild park, located in the far northeast near the South Sudan border. Its isolation makes it one of Africa’s hidden safari gems. The park features vast savannah plains, rugged mountains, and seasonal rivers. Wildlife includes lions, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, ostriches, and rare species like the kudu and caracal. […]
