Safari Lodges in Fort Portal Uganda
Safari Lodges in Fort Portal Uganda
Fort Portal was named so after the British consul General of Zanzibar, Sir Gerald Portal, it was constructed in the 1800s in order to protect the Tooro kingdom from King Kabalega of Bunyoro and his persistent guerrilla raids. The city is situated in the Western region of Uganda in Kabarole district which is historically known as the Toro kingdom.
Fort Portal City is famously known as a tourism city attracting large numbers from worldwide to visit the beautiful nature and wildlife destinations such as; Muhoma Falls, Kibale National Park, Semuliki National Park, Amber caves, Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, and Lake Nkuruba nature reserve, Tooro Botanical gardens and Kihingami wetlands.
For sightseers who travel to Uganda on a safari to Fort Portal can always have their stay in any of the accommodation facilities found in Fort Portal, assuring good services all these range from budget, mid-range, and luxury to one’s budget and these lodging facilities including;
Kyaninga Lodge.
Kyaninga Lodge was well constructed to accommodate and attract individuals because it is considered among the best destinations in Fort Portal where one can rest with comfort these rooms at Kyaninga Lodge contain a private bathroom with clean towels, flushing toilets, wardrobes where guests keep their clothes, linen service, bathtubs, free bottles water in order for the guests to keep hydrated, mosquito net, free WI-FI, and many others.
Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge.
Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge is located on a ridge of the Rift Valley 10 kilometers west of Fort Portal in the western region of Uganda. The sleeping pods at this lodge always appear to float in space providing guests with stunning views of the Semuliki wildlife reserve and the beautiful Rwenzori Mountains.
Crater Safari Lodge.
Crater Safari Lodge is a lodge that offers its guests comfort during their stay whereby its rooms have big hot and cold shower bathrooms, provided with clean large towels, and a television that keeps guests entertained.
Kibale Safari Lodge.
Kibale safari lodge is situated in Kanyanchu on the way to Bigondi village where tourists on their way capture beautiful views of the Kibale Forest National Park and the Rwenzori mountains. This lodge is made up of eight cottages, which are fully furnished and self-contained with private bathrooms and flushing toilets, and a veranda where guests sit and relax as they watch the amazing wildlife animals as they jump around in the trees. More so, Kibale Safari Lodge is located 1.5 kilometers away from Kibale National Park and it offers its guests facilities like; the restaurant which serves them delicious local and international dishes, free parking, free WI-FI, fully stocked bar where guests sit and take some drinks and many others.
Chimpundu lodge.
Chimpundu Lodge is located 34 kilometers on Kamwenge Road and the rooms at this lodge contain a private and clean bathroom with both cold and warm showers, free WI-FI, free parking, 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping first aid kit, charging sockets, laundry services, ironing services, gym, steam rooms.
other safari lodges where visitors can have their stay and including; Bella Vista Lodge, Rubalika Safari Lodge, Rweteera safari park, Papaya Lake Lodge, Ndali Lodge and many others.