At the End of your Safari, here are the Best Places to Relax and Chill Out in Uganda
Enjoy tranquil Lakes – sandy Beaches – the river Nile – The Best places where you can Relax and Chill-Out in Uganda.
The Best Places to Relax and Chill Out in Uganda. After a strenuous Gorilla Trek, a volcano climb, and a long hike or a rise in the Rwenzori Mountains, it is time to relax and chill out as your Safari ends in the Pearl of Africa.
Unknown to you, Uganda is the perfect country to relax and chill out in before your flight back home.
To do so. It has a variety of relaxation and chill-out spots for you to choose from—phenomenal scenic spots such as Lake Mutanda or Lake Mutanda.
The legendary River Nile is where you can stay on a secluded island with the river rushing around you.
One cannot leave the hidden, tropical Ssese Islands with their sandy beaches on Lake Victoria. The largest Lake in Africa is as vast as a small Ocean.
There are the ancient Crater Lakes of Western Uganda with crystal clear waters in the shadows of the snowcapped Rwenzori Mountains of the Moon.
These are just a few of the best places to Relax and Chill Out in Uganda. Be sure to let us know that you would like to include one of the Relax and Chill Out spots at the end of your Safari.
The Best Places to Relax and Chill out in Uganda
Lake Bunyonyi – a scene from Lord of the Rings:
A magical, mystical Lake in Southwestern Uganda is one of Africa’s deepest lakes, and a lonely Planet says it is like a scene from “Lord of the Rings.” It is a perfect place to chill out after gorilla trekking and find a bit of relaxation during a long safari.
Bunyonyi means place of little birds, and the sights and sounds add to the ambiance that is part of your Lake relaxation here.
Along Lake Bunyonyi, you can be instead of doing. Ugandans flock here for rest and recuperation, as do tourists from abroad.
There are many accommodation facilities, ranging from budget to better mid-range accommodation. Birdnest has an outstanding reputation; even locals come from far and wide to enjoy a swim and meal on the Lake. There are also several Island lodges where you are certainly away from it all. The Lake is croc and hippo-free, making it a safe place to swim and paddle safely to one of the islands in a dugout canoe.
On the menu of most lodges is, yes, Louisiana Crayfish. They were brought to the Lake from Lake Nakuru when Idi Amin ruled Uganda. For them, Lake Bunyonyi is the perfect place to thrive. You will find Crayfish on the menu at all establishments here. You will find it in curries, fried, on pizza, and with eggs, to name a few.
Lake Bunyonyi, a scenic wonder with terraced hillsides, is the perfect place to relax and chill out in Uganda.
Lake Mutanda in the Shadows of the Virunga Volcanoes:
Lake Mutanda is the twin to Lake Bunyonyi of Uganda’s most beautiful lakes.
Lake Mutanda is where you can swim without fear of being attacked by crocodiles or hippos. On top of that, the Lake is Bilharzia-free.
Here you can paddle in a dugout canoe to one of the emerald islands on the Lake. Other choices include hiking, biking, fishing, birding, and more. Most of all, you can enjoy Lake Mutanda’s stunning scenery while having a sundowner or morning coffee.
In the Virunga Volcanoes’ shadows, Lake Mutanda is located near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest’s southern area.
Suppose you hike down to the Lake from Nkuringo in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. In that case, you will be overwhelmed by the stunning scenery, which is breathtaking as your eyes take in what is before you.
Lake Mutanda is the perfect place to spend a few days reading an excellent African Novel. You can take inspiring walks, bike rides, boat rides, or relax at a lodge overlooking the Lake.
Lake Mutanda is a lesser-known Lake than Lake Bunyonyi, but that is changing. More and more people are discovering Lake Mutanda’s incredible beauty, the perfect place to relax and chill out in Uganda.
Spend a while on the Nile in Jinja:
The River Nile at Jinja is not just synonymous with adrenaline-pumping activities such as White-Water rafting, All-Terrain Vehicle riding, kayaking, and more. It is also the perfect place to relax and chill out. Take some time on the banks of an Island on the River Nile, staying within the budget to up-market comfort and from Jinja to downriver at more private accommodations.
For the Luxury Traveler, there is the exclusive Wildwaters Lodge. Here you are located on a private island amid the Nile. You can walk through the rainforest and enjoy the rushing sounds of the waters. You can take a bath on your veranda, most of all – take in the sights and sounds of the historic River Nile all around you – the food prepared by a renowned chef from Australia. Each meal is a feast of enjoyment for your palate.
Delight in a cool dip into the pool, have a refreshing tropical drink, and relax on your private Island on the River Nile. There is a budget version of this Island, and one could stay at Hairy Lemon’s – don’t let the name throw you off – another place of delight in the middle of the River Nile – a place to chill out and relax in Jinja. We suggest you spend a while on the Nile in Jinja on a three-day addition to your Safari.
Ssese Islands – Uganda’s Hidden Islands:
This delightful island chain in Lake Victoria, with its sandy beaches and lodging at moderate prices, is one of Uganda’s best places to chill out and relax.
Uganda may be landlocked without access to the Indian Ocean. Instead, it has Lake Victoria – this sea-like Lake stretching between Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Lake Victoria is the second-largest Lake in the world, providing plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy. Eat some delightfully prepared fresh fish such as Tilapia or Nile Perch.
The choice of Lodges on Ssese Island ranges from budget to Luxury. Great places to relax and chill out at the end of your Safari.
The Ssese Islands are the perfect Tropical Islands in the sun. Places to relax and chill out. Uganda is more than an adventure country – you can relax and chill out on hidden tropical Islands located near Entebbe before you fly out home.
The Scenic Crater Lakes of Western Uganda
The Explosion Crater Lakes around Kibale Forest and Fort Portal’s town provide the perfect relaxation and chill-out spot toward the end of your Safari. Lodges, from moderate to exclusive, are located right at one of the scenic Explosion Crater Lakes that are found here, providing the perfect backdrop to a few days of relaxation in the Pearl of Africa,
We know the Lodges best suited for you, such as the luxury Crater Safari Lodge, Papaya Lake Lodge, Ndali Lodge, and Kyaninga Lodge. The best midrange choice and a hidden pearl is Lodge Bella Vista.
Many of the Lakes a Bilharzia Free, and the Lodges have a swimming pool to enjoy. The Crater Lakes are a wonderful place to Relax and Chill Out. You can boat, fish, hike, or read a book in a hammock.
The Explosion Crater Lakes – another region in Uganda where you can relax and chill out located near Kibale Forest and Queen Elizabeth Park.
Entebbe – Before you fly out:
Most Visitors to Uganda do not realize what a tropical paradise the Pearl of Africa is. Uganda is landlocked; however, it is home to the largest Lake in Africa, Lake Victoria.
Along with Lake Victoria, Entebbe provides great places and beaches where you can relax and chill out before flying out.
Some Hotels, such as the 2-Friends Beach Hotel, are located right on the Lake and have their privacy and Sandy Beach—is an excellent place to unwind after a safari in Uganda.
Entebbe is where many Ugandans flock to take time out to relax and chill out, and it is also an excellent place for visitors to the Pearl of Africa to do the same. Hotels come in most price ranges from midrange to Luxury, and the choice is yours.
The added plus is that Entebbe International Airport is only minutes away.
Our Take-on Places to Relax and Chill Out:
Best Places to relax and chill out. After going on a Gorilla Trek at the end of a safari, you have tracked Chimpanzees, climbed a Volcano, and hiked through Bwindi’s Impenetrable Forest. It is time to relax and chill out in Uganda before flying back home.
More and more clients are adding a few days to relax and chill out at the end of their Safari in the Pearl of Africa. They realize they do not have to fly to the Indian Ocean and spend thousands of extra dollars but can do so in Uganda at a much lower cost.
We only do one thing -“Create memorable Hakuna Matata worry-free Safaris. Enjoy the great places where to relax and chill out in Uganda.
Let us know if you want to add a few days of relaxation to your itinerary in the Pearl of Africa. Enquire about the Best Places to relax and chill at the end of your Safari. We will make the best recommendations for you. Just contact us and let us know…Enjoy Uganda – the Pearl of Africa.
