Lights of kazinga orphanage and homestay

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.4

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Lights of Kazinga Orphanage and Homestay in Kyambura offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes a shower, slippers, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving continental and à la carte breakfasts with juice, pancakes, and fruits. The property features a coffee shop, hairdresser, and cooking classes. Free WiFi is available throughout. Convenient Location: Located 52 km from Kasese Airport, the homestay is 13 km from Kyambura Game Reserve and 22 km from Queen Elizabeth National Park. Nearby attractions include the Kyambura Gorge and the Kazinga Channel. Guest Services: The homestay offers a paid shuttle service, daily housekeeping, room service, bike hire, and a tour desk. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Dušan
Serbia Serbia
“Clean, comfortable beds, helpful and friendly staff. Good breakfast and dinner. I recommend this accommodation.”
Julia
Poland Poland
“Very friendly and helpful hosts! They offer also amazing safari for whole day in a good price. Nice location and great breakfast :)”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The biggest plus here is the staff. Unlike many we've met in hotels, here were quite proactive and prompt to respond. All we met were very polite and accommodating. The rooms are clean and as long as your considering the price, it's well worth the...”
Thomas
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very nice staff, good local food. Very nice 2 hour hike visiting the twin crater lakes. Quiet at night.”
Lenka
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“the accommodation, staff and food were great. we were satisfied.”
Nicole
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The room was very nice and clean. We had amazing lunch when we arrived but it was quite expensive (10 USD). There is a possibility to wash your clothes for 10 USD. Shamia organized for us very nice boat trip on the lake for 30 USD per person. She...”
Gosia
Poland Poland
“It was more than we could expect. From the very beginning Shamia and Hope took the very best care of us. They helped with organizing all transport, safaris, showing us around and introducing children from the orphanage they also take care of. Not...”
Ewa
Poland Poland
“Amazing staff really takes care of you. Food is delicious.”
Ada
Slovenia Slovenia
“Nice location for entering Queen Elisabeth National Park.”
Jef
Belgium Belgium
“We stayed for 2 nights in August while visiting QENP and enjoyed it very much. Clean and comfortable rooms, nice warm shower, location close to the park and great food. But most of all: very friendly and welcoming people that helped us in any way...”

Hosted by Boss Amuza

9.4
Host review score
Boss Amuza
A place to have a full feeling of the uganda locals. Where you will have to participate in the local activities such as cooking, farming activities, Interacting with th orphans.
A tour guide doing safaris around uganda with the aim of showing tourists his beautiful country. I started this homestay with the aim of helping the orphans around my village.
The homestay is just 10 minutes drive to the gate entrance of queen Elizabeth National Park, just 20 minutes to kalinzu forest for chimpanzee trekking, just 10 minutes to kyambura gorge for chimpanzee trekking, just 3 hours drive to ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, 5 minutes to the top of twin lakes.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
LOKO Restaurant

No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.