The Rustic themed Tilapia Lodge – located on the shores of Lake Victoria is only 15 minutes by boat from Entebbe’s mainland. This Lodge is an ideal base to Visit Mabamba Swamp for shoebill tracking. It’s also a perfect place to Start your 3-day Safari to see the Gorillas in Bwindi.
If you are looking for an affordable place to stay at either the start or finish of your Safari in Uganda that ends in Entebbe, then your ideal choice might be the exclusive Tilapia Lodge.
Tilapia Lodge (from Entebbe Mainland) is hardly 15 minutes by boat on Lake victoria. The lodge is boutique and has only two (02) ensuite wooden cabins that can be oriented into single, double, or triple rooms all tucked away under the greenery that surrounds the lodge. The food served at tilapia Lodge is grown onsite (you’ll see the garden surrounds), and prepared and served fresh with the most prominently served dish being the famous Tilapia. Although limited, there are alternative options of dishes that can be prepared by their local onsite chef.
Children are welcome to stay at Tilapia Lodge, and there are quite a few child-friendly activities that will keep the kids busy as you lay back and enjoy the serenity of this family-owned Lodge on Lake Victoria.
Besides serving as a base for the start or end of a Uganda Safari, the Tilapia Lodge operates an open Restaurant for persons that would like to dine in serenity. Learn more about Secluded Places to dine in Entebbe
Why we like to stay at Tilapia Lodge
- Proximity to the airport is 15 – 20 minutes.
- Great food – the in-house chef will treat you to very freshly prepared tasty meals.
- Eco-conscious property – the lodge is built to blend in well with its surroundings.
- The lodge is Owned by a local and also employs a significant number of locals.
