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Kamachumu

Kamachumu is a town in Kagera district, Tanzania of about 15,701 people. Within 50 km by road there are 235 places to visit: 86 churches, 26 mosques & dargahs and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see place is Lake Burigi.

1.6186° S, 31.6200° EPop. 15,701

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Within 30 km101 places
Within 50 km235
Must-see1
Notable40
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lake Burigi, lake near Kamachumu
Must-see

Lake Burigi

Lake · 84 km

Notable

Mushonge Museum

Museum · 1 km

Notable

Bugonza Water Falls

Waterfall · 4 km

Places near Kamachumu by type

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One day from Kamachumu

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:23 pm

65 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kamachumu
  2. Upper Kamwana Fall Muleba Districtwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Rubya Cemetryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lower Kamwana Fallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kagondo Cemetryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bugonza Water Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kamachumu
Today’s loopKamachumuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kamachumu?

Mushonge Museum (museum, about 1 km), Bugonza Water Falls (waterfall, about 4 km), Lower Kamwana Fall (waterfall, about 7 km), Upper Kamwana Fall Muleba District (waterfall, about 10 km), Kagondo Cemetry (heritage site, about 15 km), Rubya Cemetry (heritage site, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kamachumu?

235 places on Spotwander: 93 other attractions, 86 churches, 26 mosques & dargahs, 1 viewpoint, 6 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Kamachumu?

Rutabo Church, about 1 km by road; Ibuga Church (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kamachumu?

Kamachumu Mosque, about 1 km by road; Kyaya Mosque (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kamachumu?

Start in Kamachumu, visit Upper Kamwana Fall Muleba District, then Rubya Cemetry, then Lower Kamwana Fall, then Kagondo Cemetry, then Bugonza Water Falls, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.