Popular Wildlife
- Chimpanzees
- Red Colobus Monkeys
- Forest Elephants
- Bushbucks
- Birds
While you're there
- Chimpanzee Trekking
- Birdwatching
- Nature Walks
- Cultural Experiences
- Bigodi Swamp Walk
Where to stay
- Kyaninga Lodge
- Ndali Lodge
- Primate Lodge
- Kibale Forest Camp
- Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse
What you'll see there
Nestled in the heart of Uganda’s stunning Western Rift Valley, Kibale Forest National Park is a true gem of East Africa. Home to a diverse range of primates, from playful baboons to the intelligent chimpanzees, this 795 square kilometer park is a nature lover’s paradise. Explore the lush rainforest and discover hidden waterfalls, rare forest elephants, and exotic bird species. Whether you’re an adventurer seeking a thrill or a nature enthusiast looking to immerse yourself in Uganda’s natural beauty, Kibale Forest National Park has something for everyone.
Kibale Forest National Park is a nature lover’s paradise, offering a unique opportunity to explore the lush tropical rainforest and its diverse ecosystem. Visitors can take guided nature walks or hike through the dense forest to discover hidden waterfalls, exotic bird species, and rare forest elephants.
Aside from chimpanzees, Kibale Forest National Park is also home to a wide variety of other wildlife, including bushbucks, duikers, and forest hogs. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted with the over 375 bird species that call the park home, including the colorful African Grey Parrot and the iconic Great Blue Turaco.
Kibale Forest National Park offers a range of activities for visitors, including nature walks, bird watching, and cultural tours of the nearby Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary. The park’s experienced guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge of the park’s wildlife and history, ensuring that visitors have an educational and fulfilling experience.
