Experience the Vibrant Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the center of Fort Portal, head southeast on Ntoroko Road (also known as the Fort Portal-Kasese Road). Continue straight for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the junction at the Parliament of Tooro. From there, turn left onto J7QF+QCF, where you will find the Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival venue. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of potential fees depending on the event.

• Public Transportation (Matatu)

  To reach the Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival using a matatu (shared taxi), go to the main matatu stage in Fort Portal. Look for matatus heading towards Ntoroko or Kasese. Inform the driver that you are headed to the Parliament of Tooro; they will drop you off at the nearest point. The fare is approximately 2,000 UGX per person. From the drop-off point, it is a short walk to the festival venue.

• Bicycle

  For an adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle in Fort Portal. Cycle southeast on Ntoroko Road for about 2 kilometers. Once you reach the Parliament of Tooro, follow the signs to the Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival. This option allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the route. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.

• Walking

  If you are staying close to the center of Fort Portal, you can walk to the festival. Head southeast on Ntoroko Road. It is about a 30-minute walk covering approximately 2 kilometers. Follow the pedestrian paths and be cautious of traffic. This option is ideal for those wanting to soak in the local atmosphere and sights.