Kibale Forest National Park

Kibale Forest National Park

Uganda
4.8
Best Time
Jun-Sep, Dec-Feb
Climate
Tropical Rainforest
Starting From
$499
Recommended Duration
2-3 days

About Kibale Forest National Park

Kibale Forest is one of the most beautiful tropical forests in Africa and home to 13 primate species, including the highest concentration of chimpanzees. The Chimpanzee Habituation Experience offers up to 8 hours with our closest relatives, while shorter tracking options are perfect for day visitors.

At a Glance

Region

Western Uganda

Weather

Humid with frequent rain

Language

English, Luganda

Visa

Visa on arrival available

Top Highlights

Chimpanzee Trekking
13 Primate Species
Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
Bird Watching
Crater Lakes

Popular Activities

Chimpanzee TrekkingHabituation ExperienceBird WatchingNature WalksCommunity Tours
Plan Your Visit

Travel Tips for Kibale Forest National Park

Getting There

Drive from Kampala (5 hours) or fly to Kasese.

Getting Around

Guided walks through the forest.

Where to Stay

Primate Lodge, Kibale Forest Camp, Ndali Lodge.

Local Cuisine

Local restaurants in Fort Portal.

Cultural Etiquette

Follow chimp tracking rules strictly.

What to Pack

Rain gear, insect repellent, comfortable hiking boots.

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Starting from
$499
per person

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Selected Meals
  • Guided Tours

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