We had a wonderful couple of days at Katara on our last trip trough Uganda & Rwuanda. This place has wonderful view of the Rift Valley. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Cottages are really huge and very clean! Meals are also excellent. It is a bit of a drive into the QEP for the gamedrives (30 min). More

Sleeping under the stars listening to the elephants rummaging around below the escarpment was a magical experience. (The bed can be rolled out of the room to the huge balcony. Beds are covered in a mosquito net.) The room was palatial, and beautiful, with the most draw dropping views over the QENP. THe staff were kind, well trained and attentive... More

My wife and I recently completed an 8-night trip to Uganda and our favorite hotel was definitely Katara Lounge. The rooms are beautiful, the staff are friendly and helpful and the view is fantastic. I recommend this lodge to everyone. More

Katara Lodge is first and foremost an amazing location on the edge of the western Rift Valley in Uganda. The sloping site commands amazing views of the savannah clad plain on the floor of the Rift Valley - across the plain are the Rwenzori Mountains and Lake Edward. There are seven cottages - each a cross between a banda (thatched... More

I stayed two nights at the Katara lodge and loved the wonderful views from the cottages. I especially liked that the cottage was open air (you could close it if it rained) so you felt like you were really outside. The star bed was awesome too. The food was excellent. The staff was outstanding, especially Pascal, the manager, who took... More

We have stayed two days in this lodge on full board and just entering the main building accomodation felt like " living in a different world" . The private location of each cottage with terrace and panoramical views are incredible for a european . We have enjoyed every minute of our stay in this lodge . Staff is very friendly... More

Katara lodge is high in a hill with wonderful views over Queen Elizabeth National Park. The rooms are very comfortable, peaceful & private. There is a lovely bathroom with both a bath & a shower. The food is good & the staff friendly & helpful. The sitting areas & bar are furnished with lovely comfy settees & chairs. There is... More

We stayed at Katara for 2 nights, 3 persons; a couple and 1 single. I booked to add a bed in a double room, but they gave us the "family cabin" which is just wonderful. It is great that rooms can be opened completely, and the view from your bed is just incredible. The pool area is nice too, if... More

We recently spent 9 days in Uganda and 2 nights at the Katara Lodge. As per the other reviews we absolutely loved our stay! Katara is a truly beautiful property where the views and the peace and tranquility make you never want to leave. The cottages are absolutely lovely , spacious and well furnished. The Star bed was a real... More