Mbarara
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Mbarara is a city in Western Uganda.Get in
From the bus park Global Coaches and Swift Safaris have buses to Kampala. from the same bus park there are
Bismarkan coaches going to Kabale USh 15,000. From out side the post office the Post bus goes to Kampala at 9:30AM. and to Kabale at 12:30PM. there are also 14 seat vans going from the bus park to Kasese for USh 20,000.
Bismarkan coaches going to Kabale USh 15,000. From out side the post office the Post bus goes to Kampala at 9:30AM. and to Kabale at 12:30PM. there are also 14 seat vans going from the bus park to Kasese for USh 20,000.
Get around
Taxis and motorcycle boda-boda's are available. a ride any where in down town on a boda-boda cost USh 1000
Do
Swimming poolThe only available swimming pool in the Mbarara area is at the Lakeview Resort 3 km outside town, off Mbarara-Bushenyi Road.
Buy
Banks & ATMs
Stanbic BankHas a Mastercard/Visa Card ATM.
Equity BankHas a Mastercard/Visa Card ATM.
Eco BankHas a Mastercard/Visa Card ATM.
Eat
Agip MotelProbably the best inter-continental food in Mbarara, nice patio area. Also serves a popular African lunch buffet.
Drink
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Heat
address: Bremba RdThis is a unique place. At day the grounds serve as a car wash, and on Friday and Saturday nights it turns into an open-air nightclub. They also serve very decent plates of BBQ pork. The DJ either plays 1990s hit music (i.e. Madonna and Euro techno) mixed up with contemporary indigenous music.
Sleep
There are many cheap hotels and small restaurants on Bananuka Road.
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Jombe Accommodation
phone: +256 70048884address: Plot 52 Bishop Wills RoadBig single/double room with own bathroom. Twin bed room with own bathroom. Nets in rooms. -
Millennium Hotel
address: Fort Portal RoadSingle/double rooms. -
Oasis Inn
address: plot 96 Victor Bwana Roaddouble room with own bathroom and TV. -
Scenery Guesthouse
address: Ntale RoadDouble room with own bathroom and TV. -
Tobiz Guesthouse
address: Mapata RoadDouble room with own bathroom.
Connect
Nafuba Internet cafeA fast internet cafe. 20 min USh 500. 40 min USh 1000.