Discover the Majestic Mahoma Falls
Experience the beauty of Mahoma Falls, a serene park in Kasenda, Uganda, with breathtaking waterfalls and lush nature trails perfect for adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Kasenda, Mahoma Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its cascading waters and lush surroundings. This enchanting park is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering picturesque trails, vibrant wildlife, and stunning views that create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re exploring alone or with family, Mahoma Falls presents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Mahoma falls
- F7C7+XP, Kasenda, UG
- +256783630497
- Monday 9 am-6:30 am
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility of the park and avoid crowds.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails may be uneven and require good footing.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning views of the falls are perfect for memorable photographs.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the main entrance of Kibale National Park. Once inside the park, follow the main road towards the visitor center. Continue past the center and follow the signs leading to Mahoma Falls. The falls are located near the coordinates F7C7+XP, Kasenda. Make sure to have a reliable map or GPS device, as some areas may not have clear signage. Parking is available near the falls.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mahoma Falls by public transportation, first take a matatu (shared taxi) from Fort Portal to Kasenda. Once you arrive in Kasenda, you will need to hire a boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Mahoma Falls, which is approximately a 15-minute ride. Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. The falls are located close to the coordinates F7C7+XP, so provide these to your boda-boda driver for accurate navigation.
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Walking
If you are already within a reasonable walking distance from the Mahoma Falls, you can follow the trails leading from the nearby visitor areas in Kibale National Park. Look for marked paths that guide you towards Kasenda. Be cautious and ensure you have adequate supplies and a guide if necessary, as the trails can be uneven and might require some navigation skills.
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