Iganga: The Pearl of the Eastern Region
Situated in the country’s Busoga sub-region in the Eastern Region is the city of Iganga, Uganda. It borders the district of Jinja and Mayuge in the west and northwest, Bugiri and Tororo in the east, and Pallisa in the northeast. The city boasts its rich culture and heritage, as well as several attractions. Igangahas so much to offer to every visitor as a tourist destination. Being situated in a region that is steep with safari destination, Iganga, Ugandais truly a perfect place for those who want to explore the country’s wildlife.
Best Time to Visit
July to August are the best months to visit Iganga, Uganda. These months experience excellent weather and temperature, which provides visitors a perfect time to explore the different attractions in the area. In September, the Nyege Nyege Festival takes place in the region and features 300 performers from over 30 countries. Iganga, Uganda hotels are likely to be packed with tourists during this time.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the main attractions in the sub-region is the Source of the Nile. It is acknowledged internationally as a superb attraction and also comes with the splendor of both the Nile River and Lake Victoria. The Bujagali Waterfalls is another main attraction in the region. It offers an array of adventure activities such as water rafting, bungee jumping, and kayaking. Be close to some of the famous landmarks in the area by staying at The Mansion Hotel, or you can enjoy the garden and shared lounge at K&K Guest House.
