Notable lake · Kisoro, Uganda
Lake Chahafi
Lake Chahafi is a lake in Kisoro, Uganda.
Lake Chahafi: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lake Chahafi
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lake Chahafi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -1.35183, 29.77767. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Chahafi
- Lake Burera · lake · Northern Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Muhabura · viewpoint · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Bunyonyi · lake · Rubanda · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park · sanctuary · Kisoro · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Gahinga · viewpoint · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Ruhondo · lake · Northern Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Mutanda · lake · Kisoro · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Sabyinyo 1st Peak · viewpoint · Kisoro · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Sabyinyo 2nd Peak · viewpoint · Kisoro · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Sabyinyo 3rd Peak · viewpoint · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Sabinyo · viewpoint · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · sanctuary · Kanungu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kabananga hill · viewpoint · Kisoro · ~1 km
- Lake Kayumbu · lake · Kisoro · ~2 km
- Nyarusozi hill · viewpoint · Kisoro · ~4 km
- Gatete hill · viewpoint · Kisoro · ~5 km
- Musangabo viewpoint · viewpoint · Northern Province · ~5 km
- Ntebe hill · viewpoint · Kisoro · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Chahafi
- Lake Burera · lake · Northern Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Bunyonyi · lake · Rubanda · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Ruhondo · lake · Northern Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Mutanda · lake · Kisoro · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Muhazi · lake · Eastern Province · ~102 km · Must-see
- Lake Sake · lake · Eastern Province · ~147 km · Must-see
- Lake Kayumbu · lake · Kisoro · ~2 km
- Lake Bunyonyi View · lake · Rubanda · ~19 km
- Lake Mulehe · lake · Kisoro · ~20 km
- Lake Bunyonyi · lake · Kabale · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Chahafi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Chahafi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Chahafi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Chahafi?
Nearby: Lake Burera (lake, 12 km), Mount Muhabura (viewpoint, 15 km), Lake Bunyonyi (lake, 18 km), Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Mount Gahinga (viewpoint, 19 km), Lake Ruhondo (lake, 24 km).
Is Lake Chahafi worth visiting?
Lake Chahafi is listed as a notable lake in Uganda on Spotwander.