Terms & Conditions – Entebbe Forest Lodge

1. Introduction

Welcome to Entebbe Forest Lodge. By accessing our website, booking a stay, or using any of our services, you agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions. These terms ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all our guests while maintaining our commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism.

2. Booking & Payments

  • All reservations require a deposit or full payment to confirm the booking.
  • Payment can be made via credit card, bank transfer, or other accepted methods as indicated at the time of booking.
  • Cancellations and refunds are subject to our Refund Policy 
  • Rates are subject to change without prior notice but will not affect confirmed bookings.

3. Check-in & Check-out

  • Check-in time: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out time: 11:00 AM
  • Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

4. Guest Conduct

  • Guests are expected to respect the natural environment and fellow visitors.
  • Any damage to lodge property caused by a guest will be charged accordingly.
  • Littering, disturbing wildlife, or engaging in activities that harm the environment is strictly prohibited.

5. Activities & Experiences

  • Participation in activities such as birding, kayaking, pedal boating, nature walks, and chimpanzee viewing is at the guest’s own risk.
  • The lodge shall not be liable for any injuries, accidents, or loss of personal belongings during activities.
  • Guests must follow safety instructions given by our guides and staff.

6. Facilities & Services

  • The lodge provides amenities such as a restaurant, swimming pool, fitness center, spa, meeting room, and laundry services.
  • Use of facilities is subject to lodge policies, and some services may require prior booking.
  • The lodge reserves the right to deny service to any guest engaging in inappropriate or disruptive behavior.

7. Wildlife & Environmental Responsibility

  • Entebbe Forest Lodge is committed to environmental conservation and responsible tourism.
  • Guests are encouraged to respect wildlife and avoid any actions that could harm the natural habitat.
  • The use of non-biodegradable plastics is discouraged.

8. Liability & Disclaimer

  • The lodge is not responsible for loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings.
  • We are not liable for unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters, extreme weather conditions, or government restrictions that may affect bookings.
  • Guests are responsible for their personal safety and should ensure they have appropriate insurance coverage for travel and activities.

9. Privacy Policy

  • Guest information is treated with confidentiality and will not be shared with third parties without consent, except as required by law.
  • By booking with us, you agree to receive occasional communication regarding promotions and lodge updates.

10. Children’s Policy

  • Children below 5 years sharing a room with adults stay free of charge (FOC).
  • Children aged 6 to 12 years are charged 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with adults.
  • Children above 12 years are considered adults and will be charged the full rate.
  • Parents/guardians are responsible for supervising their children at all times, especially near the swimming pool, lake activities, and nature trails.

11. Amendments & Updates

  • Entebbe Forest Lodge reserves the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on our website and will take effect immediately.

For any inquiries or clarifications, please contact us at  info@ebbforestlodge.com or visit our front desk.