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Entebbe

Entebbe

Entebbe, a small city on the shores of Lake Victoria, blends lakeside calm with natural beauty, serving as Uganda's safari gateway just a short drive from Kampala.

When To GoYear-round, though the ideal conditions for gorilla trekking occur during the dry seasons: June to August and December to February.
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Entebbe

The place

Entebbe, a small city on the shores of Lake Victoria, blends lakeside calm with natural beauty, serving as Uganda's safari gateway just a short drive from Kampala.

Culture

The hotel emphasizes hospitality, employs Ugandan staff, and serves local cuisine.

Flora & fauna

Lush gardens, lakeside wetlands, papyrus swamps, and papaya and spice trees shelter kingfishers, herons, monitor lizards, Nile crocodiles, and black-and-white colobus monkeys.

When to go

Year-round, though the ideal conditions for gorilla trekking occur during the dry seasons: June to August and December to February.

Getting here

Fly into Entebbe International Airport, a major hub.

Photograph from no.5-boutique-hotel, an outpost in this place.

Where to stay

1 outpost here

No.5 Boutique Hotel
Entebbe, Uganda

No.5 Boutique Hotel

Set on the shores of Lake Victoria, this former capital is equal parts getaway and gateway — a feeling also captured at No.5 Boutique Hotel, where airy rooms spill onto a lush garden and sparkling pool.

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