Bunyonyi Overland Resort Overview

 is a casual, eco-friendly property located on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale, south-western Uganda. It serves as a popular base for travelers exploring the lake or those on their way to gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
 
Accommodation Options & 2026 Rates
The resort offers various lodging styles to fit different budgets. Most units feature a terrace or balcony with views of the lake.
  • Furnished Tents: Starting from $40 USD. These include twin beds and electricity, often mounted on raised platforms.
  • Cottages: Starting from $60 USD. Includes private bathrooms and dining tables.
  • Superior Rooms: Starting from $90 USD. These are more spacious with elevated luxury features.
  • Camping: Options are available for those with their own equipment or for "lazy camping" (renting a mobile tent).

 

 
Facilities & Activities
The resort is known for its wide range of outdoor activities and lake access.
 
  • Water Activities: Canoeing (sometimes free for guests), boat motorized tours, swimming, fishing, and diving.
  • On-Site Amenities: Restaurant (local and international cuisine), bar, children's playground, and free private parking.
  • Other Activities: Bird watching, mountain biking, community walks, and access to a local market twice a week.

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