KYAMBURA GORGE
Kyambura Gorge: The great valley of apes in the Queen Elizabeth national park in Uganda located in Eastern part of the park this is drain by river kyambo it was formed by the disorderly water s of river Kyambura; the site of the land scape is so breath taking and one of the best u can find in the world.
Though it’s one of the areas never to live out on a trip to Queen Elizabeth national park, Kyambura, only sixteen chimpanzees can be located in this valley of apes as validated by researchers. George sits quite near the equator crossing the kyambura and provides amazing views of the rain forest.
Since Kyambura is a water supply for the park’s animals, it hosts a good variety of other wildlife and birds in addition to chimpanzees, which is one of the only sites where this primate can be spotted on Queen Elizabeth national park trip.
Myeya Information Centre within Queen Elizabeth allows one to reserve trekking chimpanzees.
The picture is extremely lovely as it is being sheltered by the riverine trees bringing huge numbers of primates red tailed monkeys, olive baoons, white colobus monkeys, red Columbus monkeys and chimpanzees among others. The steep slopes of kyambo George also draw the gorgeous flamingos. Many other species are also commonly observed, including the African skimmer, papyrus canary white tailed lark papyrus gonolek vereux eagle owl lesser plus greater flamingoes, shoebill chapins fly catcher among the others to really explore the essence of Kyambura George must go on a nature guided walk under the very informed direction of a tour guide. Kyambura George can embark on a special safari around Savannah in Queen Elizabeth National Park.Other places where chimoanzees can be seen are Kibale forest national park, Kalinzu forest national park, budongo forest national park across East Africa Nyungwe forest national park in Rwanda, Gombe stream national park in Tanzania and Mahale Moutains national park still under development in Tanzania.
Activities
- observing games
- guided outdoor excursions
- chimpanzee walking
- accommodation
- One can find accommodation close to Kyambura George within Queen Elizabeth national park.
- How one gets there?
- Five to six hour journey from Kampala
Accessable by air from Mweya or Ishasha airports