Discover Tranquility at The Kraal Cottages
Experience comfort and nature at The Kraal Cottages, your perfect retreat in Mbarara, Uganda, ideal for exploring the beauty of the southwest.
Nestled in the heart of Mbarara, The Kraal Cottages offer a serene retreat for travelers seeking comfort and nature. This charming bed and breakfast is the ideal base for exploring the beauty of Uganda's southwestern region.
A brief summary to THE KRAAL COTTAGES
- 243, Mbarara, UG
- +256782281905
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons for better rates and availability.
- Try to engage with the local community by joining cultural experiences organized by the cottages.
- Don’t miss the delicious breakfast; it’s a highlight of the stay!
- Rent a bicycle or arrange a guided tour to explore the surrounding area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Mbarara city. From the center of Mbarara, drive along the Kampala-Mbarara highway (A104) until you reach the coordinates 243, Mbarara. The Kraal Cottages is located just a short distance from the main road, so look for signs indicating the cottages. The journey from Mbarara city center to the cottages should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
For travelers using public transportation, you can catch a taxi (shared minibus) from the main taxi park in Mbarara heading towards the outskirts of the city. Inform the conductor that you need to get off at 'Kraal Cottages' or near 243, Mbarara. The fare is typically around 1,000 to 2,000 UGX (Ugandan Shillings). Once you get off, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the cottages. Always ensure to confirm your drop-off point with the conductor before boarding.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to explore the area, you can rent a bicycle in Mbarara. Ride along the A104 highway towards the cottages. It's about a 5 km ride from the city center, which should take about 20-30 minutes. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay safe on the busy roads. You may find local bike rental shops near the taxi park.
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