Kisoro
Town in Western Uganda
Located in the south-western corner of Uganda, Kisoro is a good base for Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and is also an important stopping point on the route into either Rwanda or the Democratic Republic of Congo where gorilla tracking is offered in Parc Des Volcans and Parc Des Virunga.
Background
The town is surrounded by the Mufumbiro Mountains and whilst in itself is not spectacular, the scenery and location make it a draw for visitors. The main economy in the area is agriculture with most of the population engaged in small scale subsistence farming.
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Attractions Overview
The nearby Lake Mutanda offers canoeing amid spectacular scenery.
Getting There
Kisoro is around 510 km from Kampala by road. From Kampala to Kabale the road is bitumen and takes approx. 6-7 hours. From Kabale to Kisoro is around 80 km on unpaved roads (2-3 hours). The route into Kisoro is on rough hilly roads from Kabale. Flights now make the journey from Entebbe to the newly constructed airstrip in Kisoro
Accommodation
Kisoro, a charming town located in southwestern Uganda near the borders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, offers a variety of accommodation options for travelers to choose from. From cozy guesthouses and budget-friendly lodges to luxury hotels and eco-friendly resorts, visitors to Kisoro can find the perfect place to stay that suits their preferences and budget.
Must-see Attractions
Source of the Nile
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Must-do Activities
White Water Rafting
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