Discover the Serenity of Katara Lodge
Experience the tranquility and beauty of nature at Katara Lodge, a perfect getaway in the heart of Uganda.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Katara, Katara Lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and natural beauty. Perfect for travelers seeking tranquility, this lodge features stunning views, lush gardens, and exquisite cuisine that will leave you enchanted.
A brief summary to Katara Lodge
- Katara, UG
- +256773011648
- Visit website
Local tips
- Make sure to explore the lodge's gardens early in the morning for the best light for photography.
- Try the local dishes at the restaurant for an authentic taste of Ugandan cuisine.
- Plan a day trip to nearby attractions to make the most of your stay.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to pack appropriately for varying conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Fort Portal, head east on the Fort Portal-Kamwenge Road (A109). After about 27 kilometers, turn left onto the Kamwenge-Kasese Road (A109) and follow it for approximately 16 kilometers until you see the sign for Katara Lodge. The lodge is located just off the main road, follow the signs for about 3 kilometers to reach the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Fort Portal, take a shared taxi or matatu heading towards Kamwenge. This should cost around 10,000 UGX per person. Get off at the Kamwenge junction after about 30 minutes. From there, you can either walk (approximately 3 kilometers) or hire a local boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) for about 5,000 UGX to take you directly to Katara Lodge.
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Boda-Boda
If you are already in Katara town, you can hire a boda-boda to take you to Katara Lodge. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes and cost approximately 3,000 to 5,000 UGX.
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Walking
If you are within the vicinity of Katara Lodge and prefer to walk, it's a pleasant walk through the local scenery. Make sure to ask locals for directions as you approach, as they can guide you on the less trafficked paths leading to the lodge.
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