Other than Gorillas in Bwindi and Mgahinga, Rwenzori Mountains, Batwa people, Wildlife in Queen, Semliki and Lake Mburo, Lake Bunyonyo is another interesting allure which invite tourists to the western part of Uganda. This place is ideal for relaxing holidays or a weekend away from the bustling cities.
Located in south western Uganda between Kisoro and Kabale, Bunyonyi is believed to be Africa’s second deepest lake. It is dotted with 29 Islands including Kyahugye Island, the starting point for those who wish to explore the area’s different appealing attractions.
Explore the bird paradise that is Lake Bunyonyi. Lake Bunyonyi, which means “lake of small birds” is located in southwestern Uganda. It is the second-deepest freshwater lake in Africa and is a stunning view when seen from one of the hills around it.
If there is something you shouldn’t miss before you leave western Uganda, it is a boat cruise on Lake Bunyonyi. It is breathtaking and exposes you to thousands of hidden draws in the area. It can be for a full day or few hours depending on your travel plan.
For a better experience, make sure to reserve more hours for a cruise on this lake and have unforgettable beautiful moments. Don’t forget your camera, there is a lot of pretty sceneries to capture for your gallery or social media platform.
Most tour operators consider Lake Bunyonyi as a place to relax and unwind after Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and Mgahinga or volcano climbing.
