Experience the Serenity of Mweya Safari Lodge
Discover the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Uganda at Mweya Safari Lodge, your gateway to adventure in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Mweya Safari Lodge is a premier destination for travelers seeking an immersive experience in Uganda's breathtaking wilderness. Situated on a scenic peninsula, this lodge overlooks the stunning Kazinga Channel and offers guests a unique vantage point to witness the beauty of the surrounding national park. Whether you're waking up to the sounds of nature or enjoying a sunset over the water, the lodge provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The lodge is not just a place to stay; it serves as a gateway to explore the rich biodiversity of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Guests can embark on thrilling game drives where they might spot elephants, lions, and a variety of antelope species. In addition, the lodge organizes boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, providing an opportunity to see hippos and crocodiles up close, along with an array of bird species that make this region their home. Accommodations at Mweya Safari Lodge are designed to provide comfort while blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Each room offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, making it the perfect retreat after a day of adventure. The lodge’s restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Uganda while enjoying panoramic views of the park. For those looking to unwind, the lodge features various amenities, including a swimming pool and spa services, ensuring that every guest can indulge in relaxation. Mweya Safari Lodge is an ideal choice for tourists looking to connect with nature, witness wildlife up close, and enjoy the serene beauty of Uganda's landscapes.
Local tips
- Book your boat cruise in advance for the best experience and to secure your spot.
- Early morning game drives offer the best chances to see wildlife in action.
- Don't forget your binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to over 600 bird species.
A brief summary to Mweya Safari Lodge
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Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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.
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