Taita Taveta County • Kenya
The Bush Festival for
Kitobo Forest Conservation
Preserving Kenya’s last remaining indigenous lowland sanctuaries and safeguarding the habitat of the critically endangered Mt. Kilimanjaro Guereza.
Fewer than 200
individuals remaining of the Colobus guereza caudatus.
Vital Ecosystem Services
Showcasing how the forest underpins community livelihoods, cultural legacy, and local water resources. The Kitobo ecosystem is the foundation of agricultural stability in the region.
The Imminent Threat
Confronting the reality of escalating climate change and unsustainable regional resource depletion. Urgent action is the only buffer against complete ecological collapse.
Experiential Tracks
Immerse yourself in specialized zones designed to educate, celebrate, and actively contribute to the forest's preservation.
Guided bird watching expeditions and deep-biodiversity nature walks through the ancient canopy.
Traditional storytelling circles, live indigenous musical showcases, and historical dance performances linked to the forest heritage.
Curated eco-art installations, local artisan craft markets, and high-fidelity conservation photography galleries.
Hands-on, community-led training modules focusing on tree planting, specialized beekeeping, and alternative sustainable farming methods.
Secure Your Place
Join the coalition to protect Kitobo Forest.