LOOKING FOR THE BEST PLACE FOR VILLAGE STAY IN UGANDA?

Village stays in Uganda are best way to discover the unique African cultures and traditions especially while you are on a family trip. With village/home stays, you spend more of your time in African village exploring the daily activities, traditions, cultural practices in that particular community and dances of people in Uganda. Embarking on village stays in Uganda or Rwanda is one way for you to relate or make friends, interact with others in a new community.

The unique part about village/home stays in Uganda is that, visitors won’t be in hotels but rather spend a night in one or two African village to experience that rural life. You get involved in a number of activities in the community including going to the garden to harvest vegetables, learn how to prepare matooke, bean picking and many others

Below are some of the exceptional home stays in Uganda

Boomu village

Boomu Women’s Group/village is found near Kichumbanyobo gate, Murchison Falls National Park. This women’s group has simple bandas-grass thatched huts that are managed by local women. They offer insight into how rural Ugandan live. There number of activities that are conducted in Boomu village including among others meal preparations and cooking tours may cost you shs.20000 each person

BOOMU BANDAS

Ruboni village

This is set at the base of Rwenzori Mountain ranges-where Bakonzo live. Ruboni village is that one incredible place to visit while on safari in Rwenzori Mountain National Park or Queen Elizabeth National Park besides embarking on hiking adventures or walking tours. While here, have enjoyable food, meet the traditional healer, the black smith who makes tools or get thrilled by amazing cultural dances from dancers and drummers in this village. The available accommodation options include the Ruboni community camp, equator snow lodge and others. You can also take part in village walks in and around the surround areas in Ruboni village.

Nshenyi cultural village

Nshenyi cultural village is found in Ntungamo district, western Uganda about 3 hours’ drive from Mbarara. A home stay in this village gets you a chance to engage in a number of exciting activities including milking the Ankole cow, enjoy the dances, music performances; visit the nature walk, walk through the farms, visit the Batwa community to see the pottery work, visit the local homesteads, markets, schools and have opportunity to interact with residents among other exciting things.

In summary, village stays in Uganda are the best way to have an in-depth experience in African culture and traditions. Visit any one of the listed villages and have a unique experience in Africa.