Amajambere Lwachu Community Camp

Experience the Magic of Gorilla Tracking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park at Amajambere Iwachu Budget Community Camp

Discover Amajambere Iwachu, your budget-friendly community camp located at the heart of golden monkey tracking, just a stone’s throw away from the entrance to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Situated a mere 14 kilometers from Kisoro town in the southwest, right alongside the Rwandan border of Cyanika, this camp offers guests an exceptional opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of this region. While staying at the camp, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the magnificent Virunga Volcanoes, and the chance to participate in thrilling Monkey trekking experiences.

Amajambere Iwachu offers diverse accommodation options for your convenience, including two dormitories, five bandas, and well-equipped campsites. Their facilities ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay:

• A spacious gathering shelter for socializing, indoor and outdoor dining.
• A well-stocked canteen where you can find a variety of beverages, snacks, and basic essentials.
• Camping facilities with four bandas, ideal for a more immersive natural experience.
• An on-site restaurant serving typical Ugandan meals, allowing you to savor local flavors during your stay.

Embark on Exciting Adventures in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

1. Volcano Hiking: As you journey towards Kisoro town, the breathtaking Virunga Mountain chain looms large on the horizon. Many travelers are drawn to this region for the chance to visit the Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi ‘Impenetrable’ or Mgahinga National Parks.
2. Gorilla Tracking: An unforgettable and captivating experience awaits you at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. This rewarding adventure involves trekking through lush forests to encounter a habituated Gorilla family. This unique experience is available to tourists daily.
3. Golden Monkey Tracking: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park offers you the opportunity to track the elusive Golden monkeys. These monkeys are often considered a distinctive subspecies of the more widespread blue monkey and are listed as ‘endangered’ by the World Conservation Union.
4. Batwa Trail Experience: The Batwa People, also known as the Pygmies, are considered the “people of the forest.” When you meet them during your visit to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, you’ll witness their deep connection to the forest. The cultural trail within the park allows you to delve into the ancient ways of the Batwa people, exploring their history and culture.
5. Batwa Trail: The Batwa Trail begins at the base of Muhuvura Cave. This guided walk serves as a living museum where you can learn about the Batwa People, a pygmy tribe that once resided in the Mgahinga National Park.
6. Garama Cave: The Garama Cave stands as a key attraction in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. These caves were once home to the Batwa people, where they lived for many years before their recent resettlement.
7. Bird Watching: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park boasts a unique and diverse bird fauna, with 79 bird species recorded within the park. This includes several species endemic to the East Congo Montane region, offering a thrilling opportunity for birdwatchers.

To embark on a memorable adventure, including a stay at Amajambere Iwachu budget community camp and exhilarating experiences like Gorilla tracking, Golden Monkey tracking, and Batwa trail adventures, get in touch with Trek Africa Expeditions. Contact us today to learn more and book your journey to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.