Experience Authentic Ugandan Hospitality at Boomu Women's Group
Discover the heart of Ugandan culture at Boomu Women's Group, where hospitality meets community-driven tourism near Murchison Falls National Park.
Nestled near the Kichumbanyobo Gate of Murchison Falls National Park, the Boomu Women's Group offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and comfortable lodging. This community-driven initiative provides tourists with an authentic taste of Ugandan hospitality, where guests can immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying a cozy stay.
A brief summary to Boomu Women's Group
- 4RW5+CHV, Kichumbanyobo Gate, Masindi, UG
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Participate in the craft-making workshops to support local artisans and take home unique souvenirs.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on the best times to visit Murchison Falls for wildlife sightings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Masindi town. Take the main road leading northwest toward Murchison Falls National Park. Follow the signs for Kichumbanyobo Gate. As you approach the gate, you will see the Boomu Women's Group located at the coordinates 2.1461165, 31.8089224. It's best to park nearby and walk to the group to fully enjoy the local experience.
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Public Transportation
To reach Boomu Women's Group using public transportation, take a matatu (shared taxi) or a bus from Masindi town heading towards Murchison Falls. Inform the driver that you wish to stop at Kichumbanyobo Gate. Once you arrive at the gate, you may need to walk a short distance to the Boomu Women's Group. Be prepared for a small fee, typically around 2,000-3,000 UGX for the matatu fare.
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Walking
From the Kichumbanyobo Gate, if you are already in the vicinity, you can walk to the Boomu Women's Group. It is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the gate. Follow the dirt path leading towards the community center, where the group engages in various activities. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain may be uneven.
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