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Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, Uganda

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka is located in Central Uganda in Masaka City on the top of the famous and oldest Bwala Hill that allows a wonderful and direct sight-view to Lake Nabugabo.

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, is a 16 room well anointed and vurnished cultural center with a conducive environment that aims at giving all kinds of international and local guests a unique traditional African experience of all seasons.

Come stay with us and soak into a tropical pine forest surrounded with palm trees and enjoy a unique African flair, only 10 minutes drive from Masaka town.

The traditional modern lifestyle you're looking for is at Benanda Forest Resort Masaka

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Guest Rooms / Accommodation

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka has apartment cottages that have access to internet, living rooms and are equipped with modern kitchen, washrooms with hot water and DSTV connection.

A washing machine is included in Enjovu & Engabi Apartment-Cottages.

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Bathroom Amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Slippers
Toilet
Free toiletries (body soap)
Bathrobe
Shower
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Working Desk
Chair / Sitting Area
Socket near bed

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Room Types

Two Room Apartment-Cottages Bedroom

Entulege - Enjovu - Empologoma & Engo Cottages
The Two Room Apartment-Cottages are ideal for business or leisure travellers who appreciate the luxury of natural tranquillity.

Benanda Forest Resort has Two Room Apartment-Cottages will give you the feeling as though you are on an African safari. Filled with all the style, a luminously designed unique cottage should offer. These accommodations are perfect for a family of 4 or a small group of tourists traveling together.

The unique wooden designed cottages are fully furnished and equipped with all your self-catering needs with essential amenities to ensure your comfort during your stay.

The hotel provides you with Wi-Fi, DSTV, hot & cold water, shower, comfortable sitting room with wooden handmade furniture, unique lighting system, handmade beds, kitchen with stove, refrigerator, crockery, cutlery, toaster and water cooker.

Sleeps: 2 Persons
Bed size: 2 Double Beds (6*6')
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Four room Apartment Cottages Bedroom

Envubu & Engabi Bedroom Cottages
Benanda Forest Resort has Four room Apartment Cottages with the lushness of the location, will make you feel as though you are on an African safari.

Filled with all the style and trimmings a luminously designed unique cottage offers, this type of accommodation is perfect for a larger family of 6 or 8 people or a group of tourists traveling together.

The unique wooden designed cottages are fully furnished and equipped with all your self-catering needs. With all essential amenities to ensure your comfort during your stay, it provides you with Wi-Fi, DSTV, hot & cold water, shower, comfortable sitting room with wooden handmade furniture, unique lighting system, handmade beds, study table, kitchen with stove, refrigerator, crockery, cutlery, toaster and water cooker. Extra beds can be arranged on request. Enjoy the pearl of Africa in it's natural and amazing nature with a guaranteed morning sunrise.

Sleeps: 1 Persons
Bed size: 4 Double Beds (6*6')
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If you would like to reserve a room to stay at Benanda Forest Resort Masaka in Masaka, fill out the the booking form with some details. Could you please provide the following information: check-in/out date, Number of rooms, Number of adults, then Submit your request.

One of our travel hotel booking consultants will be in touch to discuss accommodation options with you. They'll guide you through a seamless booking process, making it easy to find and book your ideal Benanda Forest Resort Masaka hotel stay.

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka offers competitive room rates for daily, weekly, and monthly stays.

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Benanda Forest Resort Masaka NEAREST AIRPORT (S):

Distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Uganda 130 km

Distance from Kajjansi Airfield, Route aeroport to Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Uganda 135 km

Distance from Masaka Town to Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Uganda 4.0 km

Distance from Kampala to Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Uganda 139 km

Distance from Entebbe Town to Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Uganda 126 km

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, Uganda Location:

Musa Magezi Road, Masaka

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Important information

Please inform Benanda Forest Resort Masaka in advance of your expected arrival time.

You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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Cancellation / Prepayment Policies of Benanda Forest Resort Masaka

Payments can be made in US Dollars (year 2012 and above) or the equivalent in Ugandan Shillings.

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka accepts Visa Card, Mobile Money (Airtel & MTN), cash and bank transfers (UGX and US Dollar account).

As we are a small guesthouse, cancellations have a big impact on us and other guests that want to book with us. So please take note of the cancellation policy:

25% of the total price for cancellations between 14 and 7 days before arrival
50% of the total price for cancellations between 7 and 1 day(s) before arrival
100% of the total price for cancellations less than 24 hours before arrival (2 pm. on the day of check in)

Policies of Benanda Forest Resort Masaka

Check-in Check-in from 12:00 pm – anytime Early check-in subject to availability Check-out Check-out.

Guarantee Method: This property accept guarantee by Credit Card / Bank Transfer / Wire Transfer / Cash Deposit / Mobile Money / Online Payment

Accepted Credit Card Payments:
Maestro, Mastercard, Visa, Union Pay Credit Card, Discover, JCB, Diners Club, American Express
Through partnership with another hotel the property provides corporate coupons and transport for its guest to enjoy an outdoor pool and gym.

Please inform Benanda Forest Resort Masaka in advance of your expected arrival time.

You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of $ 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out.

Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

For updated hotel cancellation and prepayment policies on rooms, meetings and events venues, wedding romance wedding honey packages booked, don't hesitate to contact us through the inquiry form access by clicking the Send Inquiry button.

Children and extra beds

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, Uganda Children and extra beds
All children are welcome at Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, Uganda

Children below 5 are free of charge { Baby cot available }

Kindly let us know in advance so the hotel can prepare accordingly.

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Cultural Visits/Tours
Cycling
Daily Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Family Friendly
First Aid Kit
Free Wi-Fi Internet available
Golf course
Hotel Services and Facilities
Jogging/Walking
Laundry Service available
Laundry/Ironing
Meeting Room(s)
Non-Smoking rooms
Photocopier
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Restaurant
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Shoeshine Services
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Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Facilities

For your comfort and convenience Benanda Forest Resort Masaka is equipped with the following hotel facilities and guest services;

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Restaurant & Bar

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka restaurant and Bar will soon be at your disposal.

Plan to provide international dishes in order to cater for all types of requests are in place.

However, it has the option of providing a cook at residence on request to prepare breakfast, lunch and supper at an extra cost.

Normally, the guests cook for themselves. The unique wooden designed self contained cottages are fully furnished and equipped with all your self-catering needs.

With all essential amenities to ensure your comfort during your stay, Benanda Forest Resort Masaka provides you with Wi-Fi, DSTV, hot & cold water, shower, comfortable sitting room with wooden handmade furniture, unique lighting system, handmade beds, study table, kitchen with stove, refrigerator, crockery, cutlery, toaster and water cooker.

Extra beds can be arranged on request. Enjoy the pearl of Africa in it's natural and amazing nature with a guaranteed morning sunrise.

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Benanda Forest Resort Masaka Meeting & Events Venue Packages

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka latest pricing for Meetings and Events (M&E) packages full and half-day conference packages (morning / afternoon business sessions), weddings and parties and booking facilities online, send us a message (click on Send Inquiry button) and one of our venue experts will get in touch with you for an enlightening chat.

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Nearby Attractions and Things do while staying in Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, Uganda

Top Attractions & Activities in Masaka, Uganda - Things to Do in Masaka Attractions are;

Masaka Walking Tour and Masaka City Tour
Nabajjuzi Wetlands, Masaka, Uganda Tour
Lake Nabugabo Tour
Ssese Islands Tour
Weaver Bird Sculpture Park Tour
Mfano Art Gallery, Masaka Tour
Masaka City Tour

Lake Victoria: The largest lake in Africa, offering breathtaking views, boating, fishing, and birdwatching opportunities.
Sanje Waterfalls: A stunning natural wonder with hiking trails, bird watching, and picnic spots.
Bukakata Beach: A pristine beach spot along Lake Victoria, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.

Wetlands
Nabajjuzi Wetland System: A protected Ramsar site covering 1,753 hectares, home to globally threatened bird species, the endangered Sitatunga, and a spawning ground for mudfish and lungfish.
Kititi Wetland: Part of the wetlands being restored by environment authorities in Masaka District, aiming to improve the ecosystem and boost tourism.
Kibogera, Mazigo, Mikomago, Buwunde, Kyantale, Gunakwamuka, and

Nalubabwe Wetlands: Other wetlands in the area being targeted for restoration to prevent further degradation.

Heritage Sites

Kitoko Palace: A historical site showcasing traditional Ugandan architecture and craftsmanship, with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Cultural Attractions
Masaka Cultural Center: A vibrant hub showcasing traditional Ugandan arts, music, and dance, with workshops and exhibitions.

Mpumudde Hill: A serene hill offering stunning panoramic views, peaceful atmosphere, and a glimpse into local cultural heritage.

Markets and Shopping

Masaka Market: A bustling marketplace offering fresh produce, handicrafts, and local cuisine.
Nyendo Shopping Center: A modern shopping complex with retail outlets, eateries, and entertainment options.

Adventure and Nightlife
Water Sports: Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, or sailing on Lake Victoria.

Hiking and Bird Watching: Explore the scenic trails and spot unique bird species in the Kajjansi Wetlands and Sanje Waterfalls.

Cultural Performances: Experience traditional Ugandan music and dance at the Masaka Cultural Center.

Nightlife: Visit the Nyendo Shopping Center for a lively atmosphere, dining, and entertainment options.

If you're interested in exploring wetlands and coffee farms in Masaka and Buddu County, here are some exciting attractions and activities to consider:

Coffee Farms
Buddu Rural Coffee Growers, Traders, and Processors’ Association: A cooperative promoting agroforestry practices among coffee farmers to mitigate climate change effects.
Kibinge Coffee Farmers’ Cooperative Society: A local cooperative in Bukomansimbi district, advocating for the retention of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) to support coffee production.

Activities
Agro-Tourism: Explore coffee farms and learn about sustainable agriculture practices, such as banana growing and cattle zero-grazing.
Birdwatching: Visit the Nabajjuzi Wetland System and spot globally threatened bird species.
Community Tourism: Engage with local communities through trail walks, market visits, and homestays.

Rivers: The area is home to several rivers, including the Katonga River and Nabajjuzi River.
Forests: Explore the beautiful forests of Manwa, Jubiya, and Mujuzi, which are protected by the National Forest Authority.
Lweera Forest: A stunning forest reserve with diverse wildlife and plant species.
Sango Bay: A picturesque bay on the shores of Lake Victoria, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Lake Nabugabo: A serene lake with beautiful beaches, ideal for swimming, fishing, and canoeing.
Nabajjuzi Swamp: A significant wetland with endangered species, including the Sitatunga swamp antelope and the Shoebill.

Other Attractions
Bukakata Landing Site: A popular spot for fishing and boat cruises.
Masaka District: Offers a rich cultural heritage, with a mix of Baganda, Banyankole, Banyarwanda, and Banyoro tribes.
Kitovu Hill: Home to St. Henry's College Kitovu and the Roman Catholic Cathedral.

Nabajjuzi Wetlands, Masaka, Uganda
Just out of Masaka on the way to Mbarara, these Ramsar site–listed wetlands offer excellent opportunities to spy two of Uganda’s most elusive animals: the shoebill stork and the sitatunga. The observatory, a basic ecotourism facility, organises birdwatching and nature walks with a community ecotourism initiative through Nature Uganda.

Camp Ndegeya Sculpture Park, Masaka, Uganda
This community arts centre in Ndegeya village, 7km from Masaka, has a cool outdoor sculpture park and holds art events throughout the year, including Firestar in August. A boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) here costs UGX 5,000.
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Lake Nabugabo
Lake Nabugabo is a small freshwater lake in Uganda. Lake Nabugabo. Lake Nabugabo is located in Uganda.
Location: Masaka District.

The Ssese Islands

Mpanga Forest Reserve, Mpigi

Lake Mburo National Park, Southwestern Uganda
The 370-sq-km Lake Mburo National Park is an increasingly common stop on the safari circuit. It’s the only place in southern Uganda to see zebra and giraffe, which were recently reintroduced.

It’s also the only park in the country with impala, slender mongoose and giant bush rat. You can also look for leopard, topi and eland. Some of the 325 species of bird include martial eagle, red-faced barbet, papyrus yellow warbler and African fin foot. Book this attraction

Start planning your Uganda safari tour vacation with our list of the best day trips from Masaka by road.

The best day trips from Masaka by road: charming town, lush forests, and friendly people

Enjoy easy day trips from Masaka with Uganda’s Top Rated Safari Tour Operators in Uganda | Responsible Tourism Company 1 of all Uganda eco tours and explore Uganda.

Benanda Forest Resort Masaka, Uganda
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2 Star, -Room a hotel in Masaka Town with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk, close to Bwala Hill. Nightly rates from USD. Check availability or call our African Safari specialist at +256-704-023-485
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