Places to visit near

Kirando

Kirando is a town in Rukwa Region district, Tanzania of about 33,111 people. Within 50 km by road there are 17 places to visit: 11 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 beaches & coast and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The closest is Kipili Mission Ruins.

7.4167° S, 30.6000° EPop. 33,111

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km17
Must-see0
Notable13
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Kirando

4 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 pm

202 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 Kirando
  2. Katondo Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Ulwile Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Kalandasi Pointbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Chisanze Pointbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Back in Kirando
Today’s loopKirandoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kirando?

Ulwile Island (island, about 8 km), Kipili Mission Ruins (heritage site, about 2 km), Mwila (river spot, about 3 km), Kasisi (river spot, about 4 km), Kerenge Island (island, about 4 km), Kamanda (river spot, about 7 km).

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

17 places on Spotwander: 11 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 beaches & coast, 1 viewpoint, 1 sanctuary, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest river spot to Kirando?

Mwila, about 3 km by road; Kasisi (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Kirando?

Mswa Point, about 17 km by road; Pinga Point (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kirando?

Start in Kirando, visit Katondo Point, then Ulwile Island, then Kalandasi Point, then Chisanze Point, and drive back — about 202 km by road in all.

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