Muzabajiro loop trail
Muzabajiro loop trail is one of the best trails that offer the most amazing walks for adventure lovers in Bwindi impenetrable National Park.
Muzabajiro loop trail is located in Buhoma sector of the park
A well armed park ranger guides tourists as they walk through this trail and explore the parks natural beauty.
The trail is one of the easiest to hike through taking 3 to 4 hours .
The trail takes tourists up to Rukubira trail as they encounter different plants , birds and animals .
Some of the birds encounter are Mounatin oriole , African jacana , black bee eater , back billed turaco , and grey crowned crane .
The animals include ; duikers , red tailed monkeys , chimpanzees, buffaloes , elephants, bush bucks , olive baboons etc
Activities tourists will engage in
Bird watching
Bwindi is a home of over 350 bird species , tourists will encounter some of these as they walk through the Muzabajiro loop trail . Tourists are required to use a binoculars to be able to spot these birds clearly in there natural habitats.
Mountain gorilla trekking
Mountain gorilla trekking is an outdoor activity where tourists search for mountain gorillas in the jungle . The park is known for habiting about 459 gorilla individuals. As tourists hike through the Muzabajiro loop trail they will spot some of these magnificent creatures. A gorilla permit costs USD 800 per person per trek.
Chimpanzee trekking
tourists will have to spot the chimpanzees that share almost 98% DNA with human beings and very intelligent creatures.
Tourists will spot them as they feed and move around the park.
Best time to hike
Hiking is possible through t out the year however the best season is the dry season in the months of June to September and December to February . This is because the trail is dry for easier movement.
How to Access Muzabajiro loop trail
By Road
Tourists will travel from Entebbe or Kampala to kabale or kisoro by a car and then head to Bwindi impenetrable National Park where they can commence their hike through Muzabajiro loop trail.
By Air
Tourists will book a flight from Entebbe international airport to kajjansi air field and then head to kisoro air strip snd after proceed to Bwindi by car.
What to carry
Hiking shoes
A rain jacket
A sweater
Long sleeved pants
Insect repellent
Long trousers
Camera
Gloves
Binoculars
In conclusion , Muzabajiro loop trail is an opportunity to experience the beauty of nature not just hiking.
