Tourist Attractions in Kabale
Tourist Attractions in Kabale: Kabale is one of the most famous districts in the pearl of Africa, located within the western region of Uganda. the district is locally nicknamed “Kastone” which means Kabale in the local language, which is Rukiiga. touring this city gives you many chances to explore through many attractions, as sightseers enjoy remarkable memories and enjoy new experiences. below are some of the attractions.
Lake Bunyonyi.
located within the Southwestern region of Kabale is the majestic lake bunyonyi, which is just a few kilometers away from the border of Rwanda. famously known to be the deepest lake in the country and in the whole of Africa after Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania. With around 29 islands that tourists can tour such as; Bushara Island and Punishment Island and so very many other attractions such as birds that can be viewed along the banks of the river.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is situated just a few kilometers covering a total surface area of about 331 square kilometers famously known to be the best destination to visit while planning on going for gorilla trekking experiences as the national park is home to about 400 endangered mountain gorilla species and also about 19 habituated gorilla groups which are always available for tourists to see and also home to over 120 mammal species, 220 butterfly species, 348 bird species, 1,000 flower plants, and around 27 frogs, chameleons, geckos and many others.
Katuna/Gatuna.
Katana or should we say Gatuna is also a beautiful destination to sightsee while in Kabale Gatuna is a town that is about 28 kilometers in the southern region from the road and it is found at the entry point or along the border line between Uganda and Rwanda. Katuna town is known as a busy town, which is a good location for business however, individuals should note that there is no bank around this area.
Nyakagyera cave.
Nyakagyera cave is one of the famously visited safari destinations in at Kibale district and the cave is famously known to be home to large numbers of bird species at the entrance you are welcomed by shrubs and small tree species.
there are so many other attractions that tourists can be able to check out these include; the Ihimba hot springs, the Kabale- Katuna road, they can attend the Bakiga nation festivals, the iron smelters, go through the Kabale hills, Edirisa canoe trekking, Mgahinga National Park home to large numbers of mountain gorillas, Kabale University and many others.
Where to stay around Kabale.
Kabale has so very many safari accommodations that sightseers can reside in and these lodging facilities include; Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort, green hills hotel, Victoria Inn, Bunyonyi View Gorilla Packers, gorilla mist camp, Crater Bay Cottages, Bushara Island Camp, Broadbill Forest camp, Ruhija gorilla friends’ resort and campsite, broadbill forest camp, white hotel inn, crater bay cottages and many others.
Contact our trusted tour operators for more information about what tourist attractions are found in Kabale and Book with our tours and travel companies such as; Achieve Global Safaris who offer the best tour packages while on your safari in Uganda.
