Mutanda Lake Lodge

Kampala (EBB)

Kibale Forest

Mid-Range Lodge

Mid-Range Lodge in Kisoro, Kibale Forest

Mid-Range Lodge in Kisoro, Kibale Forest

Mutanda Lake Resort is a comfortable lodge on a peninsula in Lake Mutanda, offering stunning views of the lake and Virunga Mountains, and serving as a great base for gorilla trekking and other activities like hiking, boating, and cultural tours.

Mutanda Lake Resort is a comfortable lodge on a peninsula in Lake Mutanda, offering stunning views of the lake and Virunga Mountains, and serving as a great base for gorilla trekking and other activities like hiking, boating, and cultural tours.

About Kisoro

Kisoro is a lively town in southwestern Uganda, nestled between the Virunga Volcanoes and Lake Mutanda. It serves as a gateway to both Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and the southern sectors of Bwindi, including Rushaga and Nkuringo. With its dramatic mountain views and volcanic backdrops, Kisoro is a scenic and culturally rich base for exploring the region.

Kisoro is a lively town in southwestern Uganda, nestled between the Virunga Volcanoes and Lake Mutanda. It serves as a gateway to both Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and the southern sectors of Bwindi, including Rushaga and Nkuringo. With its dramatic mountain views and volcanic backdrops, Kisoro is a scenic and culturally rich base for exploring the region.

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When to go

Kisoro can be visited all year, but activities like trekking are best done during the dry seasons. The terrain is hilly and can get muddy during the rains.

Kisoro can be visited all year, but activities like trekking are best done during the dry seasons. The terrain is hilly and can get muddy during the rains.

What to expect

Kisoro is ideal for travelers interested in both gorilla and golden monkey trekking, hiking, and cultural tourism. Day trips can be made to Mgahinga for primate experiences or to nearby lakes for canoeing and island visits. The town itself offers vibrant markets and a blend of Ugandan and Congolese culture, and it's well-connected to Entebbe and Kampala by road and domestic flights.

Kibale Forest

Kibale Forest

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What types of accommodations are available on safari?

Are safari accommodations safe?

Is Wi-Fi available at safari lodges or camps?

What’s the difference between a lodge and a tented camp?

How far in advance should I book safari accommodations?

Is the availability on Gotukio.com live?

Do safari accommodations have electricity?

Are there en-suite bathrooms in safari accommodations?