Experience Serenity at Mweya Safari Lodge
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of Uganda from the luxurious Mweya Safari Lodge, your perfect nature retreat.
Nestled within the stunning landscapes of Uganda, Mweya Safari Lodge offers an unforgettable blend of luxury and nature. With panoramic views of the Kazinga Channel and the surrounding national park, this lodge is a haven for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Mweya Safari Lodge
- RV6X+CXH, Mweya, UG
- +256392796773
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Local tips
- Book your safari experiences in advance to secure your spot for popular activities.
- Take advantage of the early morning and late afternoon game drives for the best wildlife sightings.
- Don't forget to bring binoculars for bird watching, as the area is home to many unique species.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can vary significantly between day and night in the park.
- Consider participating in a guided nature walk for a closer look at the park's flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Fort Portal, head southwest on the A109 road towards Kasese. After approximately 70 km, turn left onto the road signposted for Queen Elizabeth National Park. Continue on this road for about 15 km until you reach the Mweya Peninsula. The Mweya Safari Lodge is located within the park, just a short drive from the entrance. Be aware that there may be an entrance fee to the park, which is approximately $40 for foreign non-residents.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mweya Safari Lodge using public transport, take a taxi or bus from Fort Portal to Kasese. Once in Kasese, you can hire a boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) or a private car to take you to the Mweya Peninsula entrance. The distance from Kasese to the lodge is about 20 km, and the fare for the boda-boda should be around 10,000 UGX. Keep in mind that the boda-boda ride will take you through the park entrance, where you will need to pay the entrance fee (approximately $40 for foreign non-residents).
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Mweya Safari Lodge. Many tour companies in the area offer packages that cover the entire journey, including park fees and guided activities within Queen Elizabeth National Park. This option provides convenience and expert guidance, ensuring you don’t miss out on the park's wildlife and scenic attractions.
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