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Kibale National Park

Kibale Forest National Park is found in Fort Portal district in western Uganda. The park covers 795km2 and lies at an altitude between 1100m and 1590m.

The park’s ecosystem is made up of tropical wet forest, woodland, savanna and swamp vegetation. The park has recorded 351 tree species with some trees as tall as 55m and others dating back 200 years.

The park is famous for its primate population, it has recorded 13 primate species and 70 mammal species. Most guests visit Kibale to engage in Chimpanzee tracking and the Chimpanzee Habituation Experience. Among other activities are night nature walks and birding in the wetlands close to the park.

Kibale Forest National Park is found in a very beautiful area dotted with crate lakes, hills and neat tea plantations.

This area can be accessed by road via Fort Portal or Kasese and by air to Kasese Airstrip.

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