This KWS reserve protects fragments of gallery forest along the lower Tana. It is one of the few places left for the Tana River red colobus and Tana River crested mangabey. Visits need a guide who knows current access roads and seasonal water levels.
Tana River red colobusCrested mangabeyRiverine forestBirdlife
- Arrange a guide through recognized operators or the county tourism desk
- Expect rough access roads in the rains
- Bring binoculars - primates move high in the canopy
- Support community conservation messaging around the reserve
Book a local guide from Hola or Garsen; confirm road conditions the day before.
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~KES 2,200 entry · ~5h · Day-trip possible
Riverine forest protecting endemic Tana River red colobus and crested mangabey.