Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mweya Safari Lodge.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Mweya Safari Lodge, a luxurious escape in Queen Elizabeth National Park, blending wildlife adventure with elegant comfort and stunning views.
Mweya Safari Lodge offers a unique blend of luxury and nature, perched on a peninsula within Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. With stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and abundant wildlife, it provides a perfect getaway for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy exclusive amenities, fine dining, and unparalleled opportunities for game viewing, making it an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Uganda's rich biodiversity.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mweya Safari Lodge.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Sebei, head northwest on the main road towards Fort Portal. Continue straight for approximately 50 kilometers until you reach the junction for Kasese. Take a left turn at the junction onto the Rwenzori Road (AHA). Follow this road for about 30 kilometers until you arrive at Mweya. Look for signs directing you to Mweya Safari Lodge. Note that the lodge is located on a peninsula, providing stunning views.
Public Transportation
Catch a taxi or a matatu from Sebei to Fort Portal. These are available at several taxi parks in Sebei. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, and it might cost around 15,000 to 25,000 UGX depending on the vehicle. Once in Fort Portal, transfer to a taxi heading to Kasese. This leg of the journey will take about 1 hour and cost about 10,000 UGX. Upon arrival in Kasese, you can hire a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) or arrange for a private taxi to Mweya Safari Lodge, which is about a 30-minute ride away. The boda boda fare typically costs around 10,000 UGX.
Combination (Car and Boat Tour)
If you are looking for a unique experience, consider combining your car journey with a boat tour. Drive from Sebei to the Mweya Peninsula, and upon arrival, you can arrange for a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel. This scenic tour costs around 30,000 to 50,000 UGX per person and offers breathtaking views of wildlife. Ensure to book the boat tour in advance at the lodge.
Use Mweya Safari Lodge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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