Discover the Natural Beauty of Kinyabakazzi - Busambo
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Kinyabakazzi - Busambo, Uganda's hidden jewel for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Uganda, Kinyabakazzi - Busambo is a breathtaking destination that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. A perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this location offers an array of outdoor activities amidst the serene beauty of the Ugandan wilderness.
A brief summary to Kinyabakazzi - Busambo
- 3378+VJ2, Kahendero, UG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chances to see wildlife and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and provide insightful information about the area.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in remote areas.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when interacting with community members.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Queen Elizabeth National Park, head southeast on the main road towards the town of Kasese. Continue on this road for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach a junction. At the junction, take a left turn towards the village of Kahendero. Follow the road for about 5 kilometers, and you will see signs directing you to Kinyabakazzi - Busambo. The exact location will be marked 3378+VJ2, Kahendero. Be aware that some sections of the road may be unpaved, so a 4WD vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main gate of Queen Elizabeth National Park and take a matatu (shared taxi) to Kasese town. The fare is typically around 5,000 UGX. Once in Kasese, you will need to transfer to another matatu heading towards Kahendero. This leg of the journey may cost an additional 3,000 UGX. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Kinyabakazzi - Busambo, or ask locals for assistance. The total travel time could take approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on waiting times and road conditions.
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Guided Tour
Many tour operators within Queen Elizabeth National Park offer guided tours to Kinyabakazzi - Busambo. This option usually includes transportation, a guide, and possible additional activities such as wildlife viewing. Prices vary by operator, but expect to pay around 100,000 UGX per person for a half-day tour. This is a convenient choice if you prefer not to navigate on your own.
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