2024

LACS MUTANDA ET MULEHE

Natural site to discover

Fed by several rivers, including the Ndego which meanders down from Lake Bunyonyi and separated from Lake Mulehe by a green shoulder, Lake Mutanda is the perfect place to let off steam. If you like walking, don't deviate from your inclination! The establishments bordering the lake offer guided walks, which to discover the lakeside villages and the habits and customs of their residents, which to crawl in the heart of rural hills, which to indulge in ornithological observation (kingfishers, African gymnogens, ibis and weavers are among the occupants of the place ...). Nothing prevents you, however, from walking alone: the track along the eastern shore of the lake is picturesque as is the panoramic and much more physical one, leading to Mulehe Lake from the Mutanda Lake Resort. ATVing is also a popular activity here. The Chameleon Hill offers routes that differ in length and difficulty but are similar in the views they offer (forests, cultivated fields, swamps, terraced houses on the hills...). This lodge also offers the possibility to combine sport and culture in the same day: mountain bike to Kisoro (about 20 km), viewing the preparation of coffee beans (drying, grinding...), boda to the Mutanda Eco Community Centre and return by motor boat (from 63 US$ pp, sliding scale). Finally, in and on the water, swimming and visiting the islands of the lake by canoe or speedboat are a must ...

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