LAKE BUNYONYI
Located in south western Uganda, Lake Bunyonyi is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Uganda, also ought to be considered among the natural wonders of the world.
This lake is one of the crater lakes that we have in Uganda, located in the south western part of the country in the districts of Kisoro and Kabale. Its depth if confirmed it would have made it the second deepest lake in
Africa.it is surrounded by terraced hills.
Surrounded with several Islands (about 29), this Lake is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Africa. A cane ride on the lake takes you through the several Islands with interesting stories, wildlife an the beautiful scenery.
What to do while on Lake Bunyonyi
Nature Walks
Nature walks in several Islands on Lake Bunyonyi is a scenic one. Accessed through the boat cruise, you will have guided nature walks on several Islands that surround the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi with several stopovers for beautiful views and photography with in the Islands, and the
most common one is the punishment island with its mystery.
Birding
As the name of the lake is Bunyonyi, the lake is gifted with
different bird species for which you can enjoy viewing during the canoe rides. With the help of the local guide allocated to you, you will explore this Lake to its very best with chances of meeting as many bird species as possible. For birders, you will be able to identify several endemic bird species.
Boat cruise and Canoeing
Canoeing on Lake Bunyonyi is a fantastic one you will get to
view the terraced hills that surround Lake Bunyonyi. By canoeing you will also
get a chance of reaching the different islands that the lake has. You will
enjoy the cool breeze from the air on the lake and through you will also get an
opportunity of sighting different bird species. Since the lake has over 29
islands and you might love to explore them all you might take a full day doing
the activity
Cultural tours
A visit to the Batwa community is also amazing knowing
their culture and how they live, interacting with them can make you visit to Lake
Bunyonyi a splendid one. With the Batwa on Lake Bunyonyi, you will have the true taste of an African culture as you enjoy these indigenous communities exhibiting their ways of life.
Biking
Biking on the hills around the lake this gives you an opportunity of reaching different villages with perfect opportunities to take as many pictures as possible, you will have an encounter with the local communities as you pass through their homesteads and several plantations.
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