Jomba Community Camp And Mountain Gorilla Trekking In Virunga

Virunga National Park rangers are responsible for tracing the walks and gorilla treks from Jomba community Camp

Jomba Community Camp And Mountain Gorilla Trekking In Virunga

Jomba Community Camp and Mountain Gorilla Trekking is an interesting Virunga Safari Package that will enable a tourist to participate in gorilla tracking as the main activity. Women’s Association of Jomba and Virunga National Park teamed up to bring a tourist the best of Congolese Mountain Gorilla trekking experience in the northern parts of the gorilla sector in Jomba.

Virunga National Park rangers are responsible for tracing the walks and gorilla treks from Jomba community Camp and the ladies will take care of the camp. The revenues from the camp like drinks, food and accommodation are put directly to the women’s association.

The camp is set in the surroundings of Jomba Ranger post and it consists of 8 twin tents that are sold with a bed. There are also toilet blocks with bucket showers that need to be booked immediately if the people need them. Pillows and mattresses are given but you are required to come with towel and sleeping bag. The camp is chilly because it is at an altitude.

The main dining area is surrounded by scattering of small paillettes with sweeping views of 3 volcanoes of the Virunga Massif. People always enjoy a beer from here when they are done with Bunagana walk. In the evening, you are required to sit next to the fire in the dining room and you can eat a traditional Congolese food that is freshly made by the women.

Meeting in Bunagana at 11: 00 am which is DR Congo timing meaning is 1 hour behind Uganda time, Virunga rangers always meet you and they will start the walk to Jomba community camp with you. The walk that takes you to the community land and people will give you an opportunity to explore the community by watching closely their daily activities of farming, children playing, tending livestock’s and many more. The walk lasts only 3 hours. When you reach the camp, you will relax after settling in the camp and watch the amazing views from the camp.

In the following morning, you can begin the day with a breakfast of tea and Mandazi and later go for a gorilla briefing headed by rangers and you will later set off for your gorilla trek. The trekking time will depend on where gorillas are found the day before.

After successfully finishing gorilla trekking in Virunga, the rangers will take you directly back to Bunagana in the right time so that you can cross the border and return back to Uganda and continue with your other travels.

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