Pugu Hills Nature Reserve, formerly known as Mogo Forest, offers an ideal city escape from Dar es Salaam, away from the typical tourist routes. This area is believed to be one of the oldest forests on the planet, providing a glimpse into ancient natural history. The evergreen forest is home to over 80 species of birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.
Visitors to Pugu Hills Nature Reserve can explore several hiking trails, each offering its own unique scenery and wildlife encounters. One popular trail leads to a scenic viewpoint where you can marvel at panoramic views of the city, lush forests, and a serene lake below. For those seeking adventure, a visit to the cave, renowned for its bat colony, offers an intriguing experience.
Whether you're a nature lover, a hiking enthusiast, or a photography buff, Pugu Hills Nature Reserve promises a memorable and enriching experience away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels