Kibale National Park, located in western Uganda, is known as the "Primate Capital of the World" due to its vast population of primates. The park is home to over 13 species of primates, including the chimpanzee, which can be tracked in the wild. Kibale's lush forests, which are some of the best-preserved in Uganda, provide an excellent opportunity for wildlife viewing, bird watching, and nature walks.
Chimpanzee trekking
Guided nature walks
Bird watching
Visit to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
Night walks to spot nocturnal species
Chimpanzee Trekking: Kibale is one of the best places in Africa for chimpanzee trekking. Visitors can hike through the forest and observe these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.
Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary: A peaceful area within the park, the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is a haven for bird watchers and home to various species of monkeys, including the rare red colobus monkey.
Bird Watching: Kibale is home to over 375 bird species, including the Great Blue Turaco, making it an excellent destination for bird enthusiasts.
Nature Walks: Kibale offers a variety of walking trails through the forest, providing opportunities to experience the park's flora and fauna up close.