Cultural activities in the surroundings of Kibale National Park

Cultural activities in the surroundings of Kibale National Park : There are best moments filled with laughter and joys after vising Kibale Forest National Park and of which community encounters are a must to have with different cultures and norms around the park. Bigodi women traditional dancers and experience with ENTOGORO style of dancing which relaxes and excites the tourists.

This the traditional dance which is danced by the Tooro people where they tile the rattles on the legs of the men to make the different rhythms associated with the drumming where women sing with tenner voice accompanied by shaking of their wastes while their hands are facing in front while turning palms of the hands up and down and this version of the song has been socially transferred from generation to generations and the tourists around Kibale Forest National Park make it a point to enjoy the dance .

Amabere Ga Nyina Mwiiru and the Nyakasura water fall the mighty history of Bachwezi rulers. Nyinamwiru was the daughter of king bukuku of the Abatembuzi dynasty and she refused to get married to the man of her father’s choice then the king got angry and he directed the breasts of Nyinamwiru to be chopped off and after being chopped off she escaped to Nyakasura cave and up to now Batoro believe that her breast is still oozing milk.

The visit of kigere foot mark left by Ndahura the last king of Bachwezi: The tourists will have a chance to explore the mighty foot mark which was left behind by king Wamala when he was escaping and this foot mark is a long side with the spear and the foot path of the dog. These are found in Nyakasura community in fort portal in kibale national park. This can be explored by walking and mountain climbing to view these sites.

Ugandan local food ( LUWOMBO) : the tourists  who are interested in trying new meals   and knowing how to prepare it , there will be a chief expert in local food will encounter the tourists in preparing LUWOMBO . the food can be facilitated by the tourist organization or at individual basis in terms of costs. However, there are other local foods apart from Luwombo like matooke, gnuts, cassava, sweet potatoes and more Ugandan dishes.

The tourist will pay 50 USD per person on daily basis for international tourists and 50000 per person for east African citizens and the accommodation can be provided by the tourist organization or at individual basis by lodging around the towns of national parks charging between 50000- 50,0000 per night.

Rules and regulations.

The tourists must be a bide by the rules and regulations of the Kibaale forest national park game parks in order to remain safe and enjoy the safari.

 What to carry.

A pair of gum boots or strong shoes and jackets as you hike the hilly landscapes and interact with the locals, as tourists move in the gardens to see the crops the natives plant and adventure more of agriculture techniques.

In conclusion visiting Kibale national park is the best aspect that one can keep on remembering in the life time exploring Uganda the pearl of Africa.