Hotels in Kasese: Gateway to Queen Elizabeth and the Rwenzori Mountains
Kasese is the base for the Rwenzori and a gateway to Queen Elizabeth.
Kasese sits between the Rwenzori Mountains and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Hotels in town suit travellers starting Rwenzori treks or heading into the park, and lodges in the foothills offer mountain views.
See Rwenzori Mountains, Queen Elizabeth and lodges in Queen Elizabeth.
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At a glance
- Gateway to: Rwenzori and Queen Elizabeth
- Setting: Mountain foothills
- Treks: Start at Nyakalengija
- Stay: 1 night
Places to Stay
- Sandton Hotel Kasese: a town hotel in Kasese
- Rwenzori foothill lodges: lodges with mountain views
Choosing Where to Stay
- Stay near the trailhead before a Rwenzori trek.
- Combine with Queen Elizabeth.
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Staying Near Queen Elizabeth
Kasese is the main town near Queen Elizabeth National Park and the Rwenzori Mountains. Hotels offer comfortable rooms, restaurants and views of the mountains on clear days, and are a practical base for early game drives or Rwenzori treks.
Choosing a Stay
Pick a hotel on the road to the park gate to save time. Book early in dry seasons. See lodges in Queen Elizabeth, Fort Portal to Queen Elizabeth and the Rwenzori peaks.
Related Tours, Guides and Resources
- Ameera Africa Safaris homepage: Uganda safaris, tours and holidays
- Uganda safari packages
- Uganda travel guide
- How to book a Uganda safari
- Plan your safari with our team
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