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Kibale National Park

Climate

Tropical Climate averaging between 18°C to 28°C

Popular Activities

Nature walks, Hiking and Chimpanzee trekking

Popular For

Large number of endangered Chimpanzees, Red Colobus monkey and L'Hoest's monkey

Overview

Kibale National Park is one of Uganda’s most stunning rainforests, renowned for its rich biodiversity and the world-class chimpanzee trekking experience. Located in western Uganda, near Fort Portal, the park spans 795 square kilometers and is home to over 1,500 chimpanzees, making it a premier destination for primate safaris. Kibale boasts 13 species of primates, including the rare red colobus, L’Hoest’s monkey, and the black-and-white colobus, earning its title as the “Primate Capital of the World.”

Aside from its incredible primate population, Kibale National Park offers lush tropical forests, scenic crater lakes, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can embark on guided forest walks, bird-watching expeditions, and night safaris to spot unique nocturnal creatures.

For an unforgettable safari experience, the best time to visit Kibale is during the dry seasons from December to February and June to September when trekking conditions are most favorable.

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Kibale National Park through the lens—a story of adventure and wildlife.

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