Book Cheap Flights to Entebbe

The United Nations uses Entebbe as a depot and staging area for their vehicles and heavy equipment that are part of peace keeping and other missions in the central African region. Entebbe offers a relaxed stop-over alternative to Kampala. On your way into or out of the country by airplane, as the air is clean, the streets are safe to walk. The old colonial gardens and parks with the lake in the background make for a serene atmosphere.

Entebbe has many attractions, big and small, but the one that many travellers come to see is the magnificent Lake Victoria. There are many things you can do at Lake Victoria, such as swimming and watching the most captivating sunsets. It is definitely worth the visit. A short drive from Entebbe is the Snake Park for those daredevils, or the beautiful Zika Forest which was discovered in Uganda in 1947, for those who seek a more relaxed adventure of animal sightings and striking natural surroundings.

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All travellers should be up to date with routine vaccinations, as vaccinations are required. Most travellers to Entebbe will need vaccinations as well as medication for malaria and travellers’ diarrhoea.

• You will need to take prescription medicine before, during, and after your trip to prevent malaria. Your doctor can help you decide which medicine is right for you, and also talk to you about other steps you can take to prevent malaria. Malaria is spread by the Anopheles mosquito, so preventing yourself being bitten is of paramount importance. An insect repellent is recommended.

• Vaccinations for Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended.

• Bring adequate supplies of medication with, in their original containers and clearly marked, if you are sick or have to take chronic medication. • Bring plenty of sunblock with a high SPF factor and avoid spending long hours in the sun.

• Always be vigilant as crime occurs in any country and watch your personal belongings.

Ideally located on the gleaming shores of Lake Victoria, and a convenient 1km from the Entebbe airport, are some superb hotels. These hotels offer a wide variety of services and amenities, including a restaurant that offers an exciting and truly inviting menu every day of the week. These hotels compliment your travel style. With sophisticated furnishings, and a warm, inviting feel, the hotel’s decor and rooms create a luxurious atmosphere. The outside terrace, with its own special ambience and superb lake views is the perfect place to take it all in.

For a beach holiday, there are some personalized and intimate hotels in the area. These hotels offer a tranquil and private environment with beautifully furbished rooms, gorgeous linen and curtaining.

Overlooking the Entebbe Bay, there is a hotel which is a 9km walk from the Entebbe Golf Club and 1km from the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. Standard room rates apply, with traditional furniture. Freebies include free parking, bar and lounge, and breakfast served in a casual restaurant.

Entebbe transportation can get you to even the most remote areas of Entebbe. The transportation transfers you within the city, or from the city of Entebbe to its neighbouring cities. You'll have the safest, and best tour using the economical transportation.

Boda-boda, or the Motorcycle Taxi, is the most convenient way of getting around Entebbe. Boda-boda takes you to any place in Entebbe at a good price.

Taxi is a mode of transportation that is readily available and can take you to your required destination. The taxi stand in Entebbe is found in the Kitoro area. If you are planning a trip to Kampala, you can use this taxi. A taxi from the airport to anywhere in Entebbe is inexpensive. It is recommended that you exchange your money before leaving the airport to avoid paying more than you need to.