Equator Snow Lodge is the most luxurious lodge for those looking to ultimate gateways into the Rwenzori Mountains National Park. This property is a perfect place to stay before or after the Rwenzori hike.
Description
Located near Rwenzori Mountains National Park gateway, Equator Snow Lodge is another most famous accommodation facilities worth reserving while on your Uganda safari. This upmarket lodge is situated close to the central circuit trailhead of Rwenzori Mountain National Park situated at the gate of the park where the road ends and the mountain begin. Equator Snow Lodge is built parallel to the Mubuku River its surrounded with the lush vegetation species .
The lodge was officially opened in 2012 and known to offer high quality accommodation to all first time climbers and seasoned mountaineers.
Equator Snow Lodge has 4 luxurious rooms, consisting of 2 single beds and double bed. This is the most luxurious lodge accommodation in the Rwenzori Mountains.
It is built parallel to the Mubuku River and surrounded by the exceptional eco-system that the Rwenzori Mountains are famous for.
Equator Snow is a an amazing place to stay for the experienced mountaineer, the casual trekker or the ordinary traveler.
You may choose just to rest and relax at Equator Snow Lodge with its Spacious Mountain cabins, and wooden decks, it is designed for comfort and relaxation.
Accommodation at Snow Equator lodge
Equator Snow Lodge comprises of almost four adorable cabins consisting of both single beds and double beds with nice beddings these cabins feature an indoor fire place which can be lit up often in the evening hours purposely to provide warmth to guests. The cabins also consist of nice-looking bathrooms with hot showers.
Services and Facilities at Snow Equator Lodge
This facility is a good place for relaxation it offers various amenities to clients namely
- security
- free parking yard,
- room services,
- Well established restaurant
- Car washing Services,
- Solar Powered electricity
- Well stocked bar with both soft and hard drinks
- 24 /7 customer care assistance to mention but a few admits all the service providers are so welcoming and friendly to guests.
While at this facility a selection of mountaineering activities can be organized including guided mountain walks, photography, bird watching, cultural tours to mention but a few.
How to reach Snow Equator Lodge
One to reach this stunning accommodation can make use of both road and air transport networks.
By use of Air
Guests can use daily scheduled and chartered flights departing from Entebbe International Airport direct to Kisoro Airstrip then followed by almost 1.5-hour scenic drive to the lodge. Uniquely this lodge offers air strip pickup services at relatively affordable price.
By use of Road
The travel time taken is approximately six to seven hours from Kampala or Entebbe International Airport. There are two routes from Kampala via Mubende to Fort Portal which is 300 kilometers. Then proceed with the journey to the lodge.
Alternatively one can pass through Kampala via Masaka – Mbarara Bushenyi to Kasese which is about 350 kilometer. This route can take roughly 6-7 hours.