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  1. mchuzi_40 avatar

    Re: Lake Victoria

    by mchuzi_40 12 April 2012

    You can also check out the brand new MV amani, leaves daily from PortBell to Ssese Islands, Kisumu, etc.

  2. JohnHillary avatar

    Re: itinerary for 4 weeks in uganda/Rwanda/Congo

    by JohnHillary 10 April 2012

    For Lake Bunyonyi, you can get a public transport from Kampala to Kabale, Ssese Islands can easily get a ferry. However, the company i…

  3. tigergundappa avatar

    Re: Holiday Options in Entebbe and Nairobi

    by tigergundappa 30 March 2012

    Hi, we are a group of five Indian families who would be travelling in from Uganda after having seen Ssese Islands and Kampala in end…

  4. mchuzi_40 avatar

    Re: Holiday Options in Entebbe and Nairobi

    by mchuzi_40 19 March 2012

    Check out the Lake Mburo too. It is closest to the Ssese Islands.

  5. mchuzi_40 avatar

    Re: A Lake, a beach, etc?

    by mchuzi_40 14 March 2012

    Ssese Islands should do the trick for you. Quiet white sand beach, not much nightlife they can be accessed both through Masaka and Entebbe…

  6. sandedavid avatar

    RE: A Lake, a beach, etc?

    by sandedavid 14 March 2012

    In addition to Lake Bunyonyi (which is an awesome place to relax), I would also suggest to you the Ssese Islands in Kalangala, and Samuka…

  7. kaz avatar

    RE: favourite places in Uganda

    by kaz 26 November 2011

    Thanks, I've booked a few nights over xmas at Lake Bunyonyi - what looks like a very nice room for well under £20 - then I'll head up…

  8. jezzinuganda avatar

    RE: favourite places in Uganda

    by jezzinuganda 26 November 2011

    For the Ssese Islands I can definitely recommend Banda Island (if you're looking to relax for a few days). Backapcker place with great…

  9. josiegallo avatar

    RE: Intinairy Check

    by josiegallo 25 November 2011

    I took the ferry to Ssese Islands, 2nd class, it was fine - a little cramped. If you have more time on the islands, Banda Island is defin…

  10. AO avatar

    Re: Trip to Africa

    by AO 16 November 2011

    Hi, I'm from the Netherlands, 28 years old and planning to go to Uganda in december/januari. So I cannot fly with you, but maybe we can…

  11. naigann avatar

    Re: ssese island - how to get there

    by naigann 16 November 2011

    Ssese island is nice, Therefore try it. It is accessed by water from Entebbe, near the International Airport at Nakiwogo covering a dista…

  12. devineafricansafaris avatar

    RE: Ssesse islands and Jinja

    by devineafricansafaris 09 September 2011

    Activities while at Ssese Islands While you are in and around Ssese islands, there are a number of activities and discoveries, one can…

  13. UgandaKobTravel avatar

    Re: Ssesse islands and Jinja

    by UgandaKobTravel 08 September 2011

    Jinja: *accommodation: Jinja Nile Resort, Rain forest Lodge Mabira and 2 friends guest house. upmarket and mid-range respectively. *trans…

  14. deyzel85 avatar

    Re: What to do Kampala in 2-3 Days

    by deyzel85 19 July 2011

    Hi there!! I live in Uganda and none of these suggestions are in Kampala!! Gorilla trekking is good but way overpriced! Murchision is…

  15. shakulgift avatar

    Re: two weeks enough?

    by shakulgift 21 June 2011

    Dear Gurnoa, You are right about the days that are enough for any Uganda trip. Am really sure that 14 days will be enough for you to…

  16. mamerito1 avatar

    RE: Ssese Islands

    by mamerito1 23 March 2011

    Follow the link below http://tinyurl.com/6b6ed82. Hope you find all the answers to you questions. Safe journey and enjoy your stay …

  17. vtdanielle avatar

    Re: Rwanda or Uganda?

    by vtdanielle 05 March 2011

    Definitely Uganda. It is much cheaper, friendlier, and there is so much to do. I highly recommend visiting Jinja and white-water rafting…

  18. spoes avatar

    RE: Ssese Islands

    by spoes 03 March 2011

    That's too bad. Me, and many others, loved that place.

  19. nsj avatar

    Re: Ssese Islands

    by nsj 02 March 2011

    I would avoid Hornbill Camp. As the Loney Planet East Africa edition we had (not the current one) recommended it, we stayed there in 2009…

  20. mombasabackpackers avatar

    RE: Ssese Islands

    by mombasabackpackers 25 February 2011

    Hornbill Campsite on Ssese Island is highly recommended. facilities are minimum and bit tougher to get to compare to other destination.…

  21. daymo1985 avatar

    RE: Ssese Islands

    by daymo1985 17 February 2011

    i would second that info i had a great trip you can also get a mini bus off the islands that will bring you to masaka, its a fun journey…

  22. spoes avatar

    RE: Ssese Islands

    by spoes 17 February 2011

    1. Taxi to Entebbe, from there take a boda boda to the ferry. 2. Kalangala. Stay at Hornbill campsite. Don't know if the German owners…

  23. trd0201 avatar

    Ssese Islands

    by trd0201 17 February 2011

    I am currently in Kampala, and am looking for information about the Ssese Islands! 1- what is the easiest way to get from Kampala to…

  24. bruhanmubiru avatar

    VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE FOR TRAVELERS

    by bruhanmubiru 05 October 2010

    If any one is traveling to Uganda and is interested in some volunteer experience at an orphanage or coaching soccer to street kids, work…

  25. SipiMan avatar

    RE: 4 weeks plan, need advices

    by SipiMan 15 June 2010

    Don't drop Sipi Falls - it is one of the best places in Uganda and only half a day's travel from Jinja. Drop the Ssese Islands instead…

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