Serenity at Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
Discover the beauty of Lake Bunyonyi at the Eco Resort, a serene getaway on Kyahugye Island, perfect for relaxation and adventure in Uganda.
Nestled on the stunning Kyahugye Island, Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort is a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. This resort offers luxurious accommodations along with breathtaking views of Uganda's second deepest lake, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
- Kyahugye Island, Lake Bunyonyi, UG
- +256776280344
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Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best cottages with lake views.
- Take a guided canoe trip to explore the surrounding islands and their unique ecosystems.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to try local Ugandan dishes at the resort’s restaurant.
- Bring a camera; the breathtaking sunsets over the lake are a must-see.
- Inquire about cultural tours to learn more about the local communities and their traditions.
Getting There
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Car
From Sebei, head southwest on the main road toward Kabale. After approximately 30 km, you will reach the town of Kisoro. Continue driving towards Lake Bunyonyi, and look for signs that point to the lake. As you approach the lake, you will need to park your car at the designated parking area near the lake shore. From there, you will need to take a boat to Kyahugye Island, where the Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort is located. The boat ride typically costs around 20,000 UGX per person, and it takes about 15 minutes to reach the island.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort using public transportation, start by taking a taxi or a motorcycle taxi (boda boda) from any location in Sebei to the nearest bus station. Board a bus heading to Kabale. The bus ride takes about 1.5 to 2 hours and typically costs around 10,000 to 15,000 UGX. Once you arrive in Kabale, you can find local taxis or bodas that will take you to the lake’s edge. From there, you will need to hire a boat to Kyahugye Island for approximately 20,000 UGX per person, which will take around 15 minutes.
