Kibale National Park, located in western Uganda, is known as the “Primate Capital of the World.” It protects one of Africa’s most diverse and dense tropical rainforests, hosting over 13 primate species, including the largest population of chimpanzees in Uganda.
The park covers 795 km², combining evergreen rainforest, swamp, and woodland. It is also a hotspot for birdwatchers, nature lovers, and adventure travelers, famous for its rich biodiversity, cool climate, and scenic beauty.
Safaris include daily game drives in a high quality Land Cruiser, suitable for up to 7 people.
All meals as listed, local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included.
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Season & Dates | Solo | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Low Season 1 MAR – 31 MAY | ||||
High Season 1 NOV – 20 DEC 6 JAN – 29 FEB | ||||
Peak Season 1 JUN – 31 OCT 21 DEC – 5 JAN |
3 Days from $ per person
Price is an estimate only and is dependant on group size, age of children, time of year and your choice of camps.
We can incorporate all kind of activities in your safari, like coffee farm tours, hot air balloon, Maasai cultural tours, canoe safari, zip-lining and hiking. See below for our optional extras.
Transfer from Kampala to Kibale National Park via the Mityana-Mubende road. The drive passes through traditional homesteads and scenic tea plantations. Check-in at the luxury Crater Safari Lodge, which overlooks the Nyinabulitwa Crater Lakes.
Early Morning Chimpanzee Trekking Experience in Kibale Forest (Park is home to 13 primate species and 325 bird species). Trekking lasts 2-4 hours. Afternoon Bigodi Swamp Walk (Papyrus and swamp forest) for excellent birdwatching (e.g., Blue-headed Coucal) and primate viewing.
Optional Morning Visit to the Crater Lakes Area for sightseeing. Early lunch at the lodge, then depart for Kampala.
