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Uganda :: Uganda
:: Kisoro
Category:
Places :: Town Small
Kisoro is located in the southwest corner of Uganda bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. The town is known for its beautiful land of steep hills, towering volcanoes, serpentine lakes, and its main attraction, the mountain gorillas. Many tourists visiting the city come to view the mountain gorillas, critically endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, disease, and war.
Kisoro town is a slightly larger town which has a bigger police presence and a good quality hospital. A variety of banks and ATM’s can be found.
Address : | Uganda |
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Police Telephone : | +256(0)71 466 7854 |
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Hospital Telephone : | +256(0)78 497 4704 |
Petrol Type : | ALL |
Diesel Type : | ALL |
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Picnics | |
More Activities : | Sightseeing. Gorilla trekking. |
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Notes on Activities : | Experience Kigezi - A small community based organization in Kisoro offer amazing Mountain Biking / Kayaking tours around the Kisoro area - amazing views and photography opportunities (they are everywhere in this region). (Some activities may be offered nearby). |
ACCOMMODATION:
Hotel, guest house, self catering and camping sites are available for accommodation to visitors.
GAS REFILL:
Is available at Total brand. (Oct-2017).
HEALTH CARE:
Hospital Contact added is for Kisoro District Hospital. For Pharmaceutical requirements visit the Universal Drug Shop Tel: +256(0)77 249 2731.
POLICE:
Police contact added is for the Kisoro District Police Headquarters.
TYRE REPAIR:
Tyres for car’s will need to come from Kabale (1 hour from Kisoro). There are mechanics available in Kisoro to provide services on the car. (Oct-2017).