Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda
Remotely located in Zziba - a scenic village of Mabamba North of Lake Victoria, Mabamba Lodge has been designed with the inspiration of its surrounding, remotely located in one of Uganda's most exciting birding travel destinations, characterised by thick green vegetation, rolling hills and prime birding territory of Mabamba wetlands.
Mabamba Lodge is known for its tranquil, pristine lake view combined with it’s jungle feel setting, allowing you to connect, transform and enjoy beauty along with the uniqueness of Mabamba Lodge.
Opened in 2021, Mabamba Lodge celebrates nature, culture and aims to inspire a positive and meaningful guest experiences through the understanding of how to hold a loving and interconnected relationship with nature and surrounding communities.
Mabamba wetland is popular for the Shoebill which is the most sought after bird by birdwatchers in Uganda.
Located 2.3km from Mabamba Lodge, Mabamba bay wetland is home for many endemic water birds, hosting an average of close to 190,000 birds and is part of the wetland system which hosts approximately 38% of the global population of the Blue Swallow (Hirundo atrocaerulea), as well as the globally-threatened Papyrus Yellow Warbler Other species include; Goliath heron, Lesser Jacana, Orange weaver, Egret.
Mabamba Wetland to date is the only wetland near Kampala that hosts the globally threatened shoebill. At 48km from Kampala, Mabamba Swamp is conveniently located allowing bird watchers & non-birders to spot many bird species (300 ), acting as an ideal starting point for those after long safaris in Uganda.
Mabamba Lodge Bar and Restaurant, celebrates Ugandan customs, while giving you the sense of the majestic outdoors feel.
Privileged with lake shore access which facilitates a smooth boat ride to the swamp
Mabamba Lodge newest gathering spot
Mabamba Lodge arranges the most amazingly set breakfasts and lunches in selected areas around mabamba, offering guests the most spectacular view of Mabamba and as the perfect surprise after an exciting morning nature walk. If one wishes to venture a little further, one can also enjoy a romantic private sundowner away from the lodge set beneath the starlit African night.
Enjoy unparalleled views of Lake Victoria & Mabamba Wetlands alongside outstanding food and drink.
No fellow diners: just you & lodge staff.
Mabamba Lodge is active in nature, bird life conservation, and empowering the community.
Mabamba Lodge Non Residents/ Entrance Fees
The entry fee at Mabamba Lodge is UGX 10,000 per person, comes with a bottle of soda and continues to support the lodge mission, contributing to the maintenance of the gardens and promoting conservation of wildlife and plant life alike.
In march 2022, the Lake Victoria lodge planted 100 local bird friendly trees all thanks to those who keep supporting the lodge mission.
Therefore, by visiting Mabamba Lodge, you support the lodge mission for a sustainable future and need for stronger communities.
Family, Beach, Restaurant, Gardens, Bar + Lounge, Free WiFi, Exhibition space, Rural, Credit Cards, On-Site parking, 24 Hour security, On-site laundry, Bicycles & Outdoor fire place.
Experience a blend of international and traditional Ugandan cuisine featuring locally-sourced seasonal produce within an impressive setting of your choice.
Reasons for staying at Mabamba Lodge, Wakiso Entebbe
Escape from the bustling city of Kampala and into this tranquil atmosphere of Mabamba Lodge.
Turning a traditional stay into something a little bit more experiential.
Mabamba Lodge cottages have been designed to mirror Ugandan traditions and can be found nestled in a canopy of green vegetation, specifically designed for privacy and isolation, making them the perfect place for reflection, gratitude and celebration.
Mabamba Lodge rooms offer an opulence style, decorated in pristine fabrics and artistic pieces taking inspiration from the local tradition and Uganda culture.
Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda Room Amenities
Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Room Amenities
- Free toiletries
- Toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Toilet paper
- Garden view
- Facilities:
- Desk
- Linen
- Safety deposit box
- Private entrance
- Towels
- Wardrobe or closet
- Mosquito net
- Clothes rack
- Smoking: No smoking
Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Wakiso, Uganda Room Info & Prices
Mabamba Lodge offers the following room types
Engaanga Deluxe Independent Cottage Room
This intimate spacious cottage, is surrounded by lush vegetation, with distinctive artistry featuring a king size bed, an indoor bathtub and a private balcony.
Enjoy an outdoor seating in your private garden with hammock under lush jungle canopy.
Children: 1
Bed size: King beds (5*6')
Amenities: Breakfast, 2 Course Lunch & 3 Course dinner
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Size:
Categories: King bed
Price start at: $ 275
Fulungu | Deluxe Independent Cottage Room
This intimate spacious cottage, is surrounded by lush vegetation, with distinctive artistry featuring a king size bed, an indoor bathtub and a private balcony.
Enjoy an outdoor seating in your private garden with hammock under lush jungle canopy.
Sleeps: Couple
Children:
Bed size: 1 King Size bed (6*6')
Amenities: Breakfast, 2 Course Lunch & 3 Course dinner
View: Garden view
Size:
Categories: 1 King Size bed
Price start at: $275
Nyange 1 | Twin / Double Room
Nyange offers local with jungle feel, highlighted by the use of raw and natural materials, traditionally used in Uganda. The room features an outdoor bath tub and shared gardens
Sleeps: 2 persons
Children:
Bed size: 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed (5*6')
Amenities: Breakfast, 2 Course Lunch & 3 Course dinner
View: Garden view
Size:
Categories: 1 King Size bed
Price start at: $250
Nyange 2 | Twin / Double Room
Nyange offers local with jungle feel, highlighted by the use of raw and natural materials, traditionally used in Uganda. The room features an outdoor bath tub and shared gardens .
Sleeps: 2 persons
Children: 2
Bed size: 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed (5*6')
Amenities: Breakfast, 2 Course Lunch & 3 Course dinner
View: Garden view
Size:
Categories: Queen Size bed
Price start at: $250
Ndegeya | - Family Independent Cottage
Ndegeya is nestled among lush vegetation, offering space, design and isolation, featuring 2 double bedrooms , a living area with a sofa bed, doubling as a lounge sofa or even as an extra bed for an additional fifth guest .. The cottage also offers an outdoor bath tub & outdoor seating in your private garden.
Sleeps: 5 persons
Children:
Bed size: 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed (5*6')
Amenities: Breakfast, 2 Course Lunch & 3 course dinner
View: Garden view
Size:
Categories:
Price start at: $450
Languages Spoken: English, Luganda, Kiswahili.
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Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda NEAREST AIRPORT (S):
Distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Mabamba Lodge Entebbe 38.9 km
Distance from Kajjansi Airfield, Route aeroport to Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda 12.9 km
Distance from Kampala to Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda 18.0km
Distance from Entebbe to Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda 31.9 km
Distance from Entebbe Waterfront Beach to Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda 31.2 km
Distance from Nakiwogo Pier Entebbe to Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda 35.0 km
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Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda ADDRESS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
Lodge LOCATION
Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda Address: Zziba Village, Entebbe, Entebbe - Uganda
CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: +256-704-023-485
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Important information
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Policies of Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda
Check in: 11:00 am [11:00hrs] Check out: 10:00 am [10:00hrs] Early Departure: 100% charge or equivalent of the same stay period in future. Late check-out: Free of charge up to 12pm [12:00hrs] and 100% charge per room after 12:00pm [12:00hrs]. Fast check-in and check-out Pets Pets are not allowed. Cards accepted at this hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival
Meal plan: Breakfast included in the room rate.
Smoke Free Property
- As per 2015 Ugandan legislation, all rooms, balconies and venues are non-smoking. A cleaning fee of $200 will be charged for guests who smoke in any of our rooms or venues.
- A surcharge of 5% on credit cards; All the rates are inclusive of 18% VAT; All Residents have free access to health club facility; Children below 3 years sharing with parents – free of charge.
- All guests are required to present a valid identification upon check-in, which may be either a passport, East Africa National ID or National ID for Uganda nationals. Uganda Nationals can check-in with either a passport, National ID or a valid Uganda driving license.
Children and extra beds
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Children and extra beds policies at Mabamba Lodge Entebbe, Uganda
Children are welcome
A baby cot is available on request (0-3 years)
Children under 6 years stay for free in room with adults
Children 6-12 Years old sharing with parents, Full Board USD 60 and Half Board USD 40 g
Free! Up to 1 child from 0 to 3 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.