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Rabongo Forest

Rabongo Forest

This forest is known as a birders paradise because it is a home of different species of birds. However the Rabongo Forest stands as an island covered by tropical river-forest with in a sea of stunning grassland in the south-eastern part of the conservation area and it is only one and a half hours drive from Paraa Safari lodge. The visitors can visit this wonderful forest to sight different wildlife either in safari vehicles or on foot so as to catch an opportunity to spot  very impressive giants occasional chimpanzees (who are the closest relatives to human among mammals and share about 98 percent of their DNA structure with humans), and other primate species like the baboons, Black and white Colobus monkeys and the red tailed monkeys. You can also choose to picnic or even camp by the shores of the stunning river Wairingo. Rabongo Forest is surrounded by savannah and the forest covers a length of about 4km2. The forest consists of primates, mammals, diversity of bird species, medicine plants and trees making it ideal for educational tours.

The forest also has Wairingo River near it on which the tourist can enjoy their picnics since it has beautiful views, very good for adventure. They also have a camp which can be used for relaxation.

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