Lake Kifuruka is one of the couple crater lakes found in the Ndali/Kasenda Crater Lakes region that offers to the visitors a chance to explore the beauty around Kibale Ndali Kasenda crater area. Lake Kifuruka is surrounded by the beautiful the scenery of the forest and undulating terrain that lies on high elevation of Kibale Ndali Kasenda crater area that surrounding landscape of 360 degrees making it the top of the world just because you can view all the surrounding the area that dotted with quite several explosion craters.
Lake Kifuruka has spent over 10000 years ago which was formed as a result of Volcanic activity due to intense heat and pressure to the upper mantle or the interior earth which was initiated about by geochemical reaction and radioactivity in the earth. Later, the flat depression was formed after the event of the gaseous exploration that brows up to the surface that filled with rainwater to form Kifuruka Crater Lake.
Lake Kifuruka is among the few crater lakes that have sulphuric water which is green in color meaning that the volcanic activity below the lake is still taking place forming the toxic which are associated with the bad pungent smell from the acidic water. Lake Kifuruka is salty with no oxygen which leads to the absence of quantic animals. Such activities dose not taking place within the lake including fishing, swimming, and others. However due to a dramatic landscape under the steep undulating hills within the area, Lake Kifuruka provide a good area for hiking, nature walks, beautiful photography sightseeing, bird watching and also the environment favors for a full of tranquility for a a picnic as it provides remarkable walking opportunities from the community that allows you to explore areas between Lake Nyabikere and Kibale Forest.
Accommodation varies from upmarket lodges including Kyaninga Lodge, Primates Safari Lodge to budget facilities overlooking crater lakes within with easy reach of various hikes. Eco-Lodge Campsite is among accommodation facilities which lie at the rim of the spectacular Lake Kifuruka
At this point, one can choose to compliment a safari to Lake Mburo National Park for a wildlife safari or do a gorilla trek tour in Bwindi Forest National Park. recently visitors to Uganda have found it so worth complimenting a visit to the neighboring Rwanda for a Rwanda Gorilla Safari to Volcanoes National Park. This is a life time changing experience one could ever have on his/her brief visit to Rwanda