Fort Portal-Mpondwe Road Kikorongo,
Kasese,
Uganda,
Western Region
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Near Queen Elizabeth National Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
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Location
Wild Tracks Overland Camp is positioned along Bwera Road, just three kilometers from the Equator and the boundary of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The camp is accessible via a short flight to Kasese from Entebbe, taking less than two hours. Guests can also opt for a scenic road trip from Kampala through Fort Portal or Masaka and Mbarara, offering multiple stopovers.
Accommodation
The camp offers a variety of accommodations including luxury cottages, safari tents, cabins, and a camping area. Cottages can accommodate up to four people and feature spacious bedrooms and outdoor dining decks with views of Lake George. For budget travelers, the campsite allows for self-catering and features accessible shared bathrooms.
Activities
Wild Tracks Overland Camp provides various activities that highlight the surrounding wilderness. Guests can embark on game drives within Queen Elizabeth National Park, take boat trips on the Kazinga Channel, or go chimpanzee tracking in the Kyambura Gorge. Additional activities include nature walks in Maramagambo Forest and exploring the scenic crater lakes.
Dining
On-site dining options include meals that complement a day spent exploring the park. Guests have the choice of self-catering facilities in the camping area or enjoying meal packages arranged by the camp. The outdoor dining decks allow for a scenic dining experience amidst nature.
Family-Friendly Options
The camp accommodates families with its range of cottages and shared cabin options, providing ample space for relaxation. Two of the cottages are ideally located for families wishing to stay close together. The camp's activities cater to children as well, ensuring family participation in adventures.
Highlights
Location: Three kilometers from the Equator
Accommodation: Cottages accommodating up to four people
Activities: Game drives and chimpanzee tracking
Dining: Meal packages and self-catering options
Must-do experiences
Take a guided walk through Kibale National Park to see chimpanzees.
Sample the local Ugandan dish, rolex, at a nearby street stall.
Visit the vibrant Kasese market for fresh produce and artisan crafts.
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Rwenzori Mountains on a hike.
Connect with the locals at a cultural dance performance in town.
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Select your room type
Wild Tracks Overland Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Fireplace
Balcony
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Wild Tracks Overland Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Wild Tracks Overland Camp offers an array of dining experiences that blend comfort with flavors from around the world. From family-friendly meals to intimate dinners, the onsite options cater to various tastes, ensuring every guest can find a culinary delight that resonates with them.
Restaurant #1
American, British, Italian, Spanish, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
This welcoming restaurant features a family-friendly layout with modern touches and romantic corners perfect for couples. Guests can enjoy their meals on a charming terrace or in a shared lounge designed for relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a mix of traditional grilling and innovative takes on classic dishes. The menu accommodates various dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options, making it a dining destination for everyone.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Wild Tracks Overland Camp Location
Fort Portal-Mpondwe Road Kikorongo,
Kasese,
Uganda,
Western Region
Map view
Fort Portal-Mpondwe Road Kikorongo,
Kasese,
Uganda,
Western Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Kikorongo Women Community
2500 ft
Landmark
Equator Monument
5200 ft
Landmark
Queens Pavilion
1.5
mi
Nearby
Equator Monument
600 ft
Kikorongo Women Community
600 ft
Explore Kasese
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kikorongo Women Community
10 minutes' walk
Cultural center showcasing local crafts and women's empowerment programs, with opportunities to purchase handmade items.
Equator Monument
5 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark marking the equatorial line, featuring photo opportunities and educational displays about the Earth's dynamics.
Queens Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful lakeside venue offering scenic views, picnic spots, and birdwatching opportunities along the shores of Lake Edward.
Nature Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking options through lush landscapes, with varying difficulty levels for both beginners and advanced hikers.
Lake Edward Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours providing a unique view of wildlife and scenery, with rental options available for self-guided experiences.
Kikorongo Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Ugandan dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its local stew and fresh produce from nearby farms.
The Pavilion Café
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with international cuisine and local flavors, featuring vegetarian options and idyllic views of the surrounding area.
Kasese Night Market
15 minutes' drive
A lively market with food stalls, local crafts, and live music, perfect for families and couples seeking evening fun.
Live Music at Equator Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Chic bar featuring weekly live music events, great for solo travelers and business guests looking to unwind after a long day.
Getting around
City Centre
Kasese32 min
·
12.9
mi
Airports
Kasese (KSE)42 min
·
17.3
mi
Mavivi (BNC)192 min
·
79.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
At the hotel Wild Tracks Overland Camp guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wild Tracks Overland Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Wild Tracks Overland Camp
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
Check-in starts at 00:00 and check-out is by 14:00.
How far is Wild Tracks Overland Camp from Kasese Airport?
The hotel is 24 km from Kasese Airport.
Does Wild Tracks Overland Camp have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves American, British, and Italian cuisine, as well as vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options upon request.
Is parking available at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
Rooms include a balcony with mountain views and a seating area, with select rooms featuring a kitchen.
What breakfast options does Wild Tracks Overland Camp offer?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
Are there recreational activities available at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, games room access, and walking tours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
The staff at the hotel speak English and provide currency exchange services.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, terrace, and bar, as well as an open-air bath.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
The hotel is located 8 km from Queen Elizabeth National Park and 43 km from Kyambura Game Reserve.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Wild Tracks Overland Camp?
Yes, the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk for guests.