Conquer the Earth Hill and discover breathtaking views and wild habitats
Bugambaihe Hill — known locally as the Earth Hill — offers one of the most rewarding climbs in the Bunyoro region. The ascent takes you through diverse natural habitats, past chimpanzee resting grounds, and up to panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
This is not just a physical challenge — it's a journey through one of Uganda's most ecologically rich environments, guided by local experts who know every trail and every species.
Observe natural resting and feeding sites used by local chimpanzee communities
Natural springs and streams providing clean drinking water to wildlife and communities
Discover traditional medicinal plants used by local healers for generations
Rocky outcrops and open spaces where wildlife and children alike play freely
From the top of Bugambaihe Hill, on a clear day you can see across the Bunyoro landscape, the Rift Valley escarpment, and the forests that BUTECOP works to protect. It's a view that makes every step of the climb worthwhile.