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Explore Lake Bunyonyi

Located south-west of Uganda,s centre and situated between Kisoro and Kabale, Lake Bunyonyi is a scenic highlands destination that offers guided excursions in dugout canoes, 29 verdant islands and swimming.

Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbojK2xUGlk

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
(Uganda) English; Swahili and Luganda are spoken here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
UTC+01:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
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Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
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General Transport
The main method of travel is by boat; to see the many islands and travel across the surface of the lake.Car rental is the second method, to get around the lake without having to walk.

Things to do in Lake Bunyonyi

The area surrounding the Lake offers gorilla tracking, hiking, volcano climbing and safaries, but it also provides the chance to relax amidst all the hustle and bustle.The Lake itself is deep and there are no dangerous animals within, so take a swim if it strikes ypur fancy.You can also use a dug-out canoe to explore the many islands and sigths the area have to offer.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Uganda) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Uganda:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Cholera
  • Yellow Fever
  • Rabies and Meningitis.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Uganda: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Sunglasses
  • Umbrella
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Raincoat
  • Waterproof shoes
  • Bug repellant
  • Sandals
  • Long and short sleeve shirts
  • Shorts or short pants
  • Reusable water bottle and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Uganda) Citizens of the following countries can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 3 months: Angola; Antigua & Barbuda; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Burundi; Comoros; Cyprus; Eritrea; Eswatini; Fiji; Gambia; Ghana; Grenada; Hong Kong; Ireland; Jamaica; Kenya; Lesotho; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Malta; Mauritius; Rwanda; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Singapore; Solomon Islands; Tanzania; Tonga; Trinidad & Tobago; Vanuatu; Zambia and Zimbabwe.