Uganda South-west Uganda 1 tour

Lake Bunyonyi

Africa's deepest lake of 29 islands — the 'Switzerland of Africa'.

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Country

Uganda

Region

South-west Uganda

Best time

Year-round

About Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi ('place of many little birds') is ringed by terraced hills and dotted with 29 islands. One of Africa's deepest lakes, a safe swimming lake with no bilharzia.

Highlights

  • 29 islands to explore
  • Bilharzia-free swimming
  • Canoe & birding
  • Terraced hill scenery

Best time to visit

Year-round

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