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A PLACE ALONG THE WAY
A regular column about quick-stops, overnight-breaks,
and points-of-interest as we explore beautiful Uganda
by Dr. Nathaniel Dunigan
While closer to Kampala geographically,
Photo credit: Enro Hotel Mityana is actually a good “halfway” point,
Enro Hotel having left all the traffic of Kampala
behind as you transition to the quieter
stretch onward to Fort Portal (or vice versa).
MITYANA TOWN
A quick-stop in the long journey between Also stretch your legs in the garden, and
Kampala & Fort Portal order a cold drink as you proceed. Enro
A large garden with the usual menagerie of isn’t an ideal food-stop, but if you find
chairs and tables, lots of open spaces with yourself in need of a place to stay
overnight, their two largest suites are very
some trees and flowers, and flushing ”western”
toilets—all make Enro a nice quick-stop in the comfortable, clean and quiet. (Skip the
breakfast buffet; instead, sit in the garden,
long journey between Kampala and Fort
Portal. (N.B. While the main washrooms and ask for black ginger-tea, toast and an
egg).
signposted from the courtyard behind the
central building are squatters, there are Enro is on the north side of the highway.
Look for the large sign on the right as you
“western” toilets down a short exterior corridor
on the opposite side of that courtyard. Just approach Mityana town from Kampala.
+256 752 028886 @enrohotel (f)
ask).

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