Local favourite viewpoint · Eastern Province, Rwanda

Buhira

Buhira is a viewpoint in Eastern Province, Rwanda.

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Buhira: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Buhira

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Buhira — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -1.66020, 30.68600. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buhira

Akagera National Park · sanctuary · Eastern Province · ~2 km · Must-see
Lake Muhazi · lake · Eastern Province · ~58 km · Must-see
Lake Hago · lake · Eastern Province · ~5 km
Lake Gishanju · lake · Eastern Province · ~8 km
Lake Kivumba · lake · Eastern Province · ~12 km
Kajumbura Lookout · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~16 km
Hippo Beach · beach · Eastern Province · ~19 km
Lake Murambya · lake · Eastern Province · ~20 km
Lake Mihindi · lake · ~20 km
Lake Murambi · lake · Eastern Province · ~21 km
Lake Birengero · lake · Eastern Province · ~23 km
Wetland Mumuri · sanctuary · Eastern Province · ~23 km
Mumuri Dam · lake · Eastern Province · ~25 km
Lake Ruko · lake · ~25 km
Lake Rwanyakazinga · lake · ~27 km
Lake mujunju · lake · Kagera · ~28 km
Kwankoro Island · river spot · Kagera · ~28 km
Lake Shakani · lake · Eastern Province · ~29 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Buhira

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buhira

Mount Muhabura · viewpoint · ~145 km · Must-see
Mount Gahinga · viewpoint · ~150 km · Must-see
Kajumbura Lookout · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~16 km
octavian's home · viewpoint · Kagera · ~45 km
START OF 4" PN 16 · viewpoint · Kagera · ~52 km
NO PIPES NOT BACKFILLED · viewpoint · Kagera · ~52 km
Endpoint Backfilled Pipes · viewpoint · Kagera · ~52 km
ENDPOINT OF BACKFILLED PIPES (6" PN20) · viewpoint · Kagera · ~52 km
ENDPOINT NO PIPES · viewpoint · Kagera · ~53 km
END OF BACKFILLED 4" PIPES · viewpoint · Kagera · ~53 km

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Buhira yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Buhira?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Buhira?

Nearby: Akagera National Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Lake Muhazi (lake, 58 km), Lake Hago (lake, 5 km), Lake Gishanju (lake, 8 km), Lake Kivumba (lake, 12 km), Kajumbura Lookout (viewpoint, 16 km).