Echuya Forest Reserve near Kabale: Bamboo, Birds and the Road to Kisoro
A cool forest on the drive between Kabale and Kisoro.
Echuya Forest Reserve lies between Kabale and Kisoro. It is a montane forest of bamboo and tree ferns, known to birders for Albertine Rift endemics.
The road between Kabale and Kisoro passes through it; see Kabale to Kisoro and birding tours.
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At a glance
- Location: Between Kabale and Kisoro
- Habitat: Montane forest
- Highlights: Birds, bamboo
- Time: 1 to 3 hours
Visiting
Short guided walks are available; ask your guide to stop for birds along the road.
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