Nestled near the border with Uganda, Kakamega Forest stands as the last vestige of the once-vast Guineo-Congolian rainforest that blanketed much of Africa. This lush expanse is a haven for biodiversity, boasting 330 species of birds and 400 species of butterflies, along with a variety of snakes and primates. The forest’s dense canopy shelters hundreds of types of trees and other plants, creating a vibrant and intricate ecosystem. Visitors can explore this natural wonder, immersing themselves in the sights and sounds of its rich flora and fauna.
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