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Pallisa

Pallisa is a town in Pallisa district, Uganda of about 30,745 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 22 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens and 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Kagulu Rock, Lake Bisina and Soroti Rock.

1.1450° N, 33.7094° EPop. 30,745

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see5
Notable36
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Kagulu Rock, viewpoint near Pallisa
Must-see

Kagulu Rock

Viewpoint · 54 km · Buyende

Lake Bisina, lake near Pallisa
Must-see

Lake Bisina

Lake · 79 km · Katakwi

Soroti Rock, viewpoint near Pallisa
Must-see

Soroti Rock

Viewpoint · 79 km · Soroti City

Places near Pallisa by type

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One day from Pallisa

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:48 pm

152 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 Pallisa
  2. There Should Be A Build Hereheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lake Nyaguolake · 45 min
  4. Lake Komunualake · 45 min
  5. Kagulu Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. GRC Bookviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Pallisa
Today’s loopPallisaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pallisa?

Lake Komunua (lake, about 21 km), Lake Nyaguo (lake, about 25 km), GRC Book (viewpoint, about 27 km), Kaucho (church, about 5 km), There Should Be A Build Here (heritage site, about 31 km), Lake Lemwa (lake, about 6 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 22 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 mosques & dargahs, 1 viewpoint.

Which is the nearest church to Pallisa?

Kaucho, about 5 km by road; Ngagwe Catholic Church (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Pallisa?

Sala Central Forest Reserve, about 24 km by road; Buyenvu Central Forest Reserve (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pallisa?

Start in Pallisa, visit There Should Be A Build Here, then Lake Nyaguo, then Lake Komunua, then Kagulu Rock, then GRC Book, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.