Places to visit near

Kanungu

Kanungu is a town in Kanungu district, Uganda of about 14,600 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit: 94 churches, 21 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Mutanda and Lake Bunyonyi.

0.9575° S, 29.7897° EPop. 14,600

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Within 30 km91 places
Within 50 km145
Must-see11
Notable106
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kanungu

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm

62 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 Kanungu
  2. Mabaleviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Kihandaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kirenziviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Karemanteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Bwindi Impenetrable National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Kanungu
Today’s loopKanunguStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kanungu?

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (national park, about 13 km), Karemante (viewpoint, about 7 km), Kyentare (viewpoint, about 8 km), Mabale (viewpoint, about 13 km), Kihanda (viewpoint, about 16 km), Kirenzi (viewpoint, about 18 km).

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

145 places on Spotwander: 94 churches, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Kanungu?

Bukunga Church of Uganda, about 9 km by road; St. Peter's Cathedral Nyakatare (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kanungu?

Karemante, about 7 km by road; Kyentare (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kanungu?

Start in Kanungu, visit Mabale, then Kihanda, then Kirenzi, then Karemante, then Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.