Kibale National Park offers a variety of tours, with chimpanzee trekking being a top attraction. Other options include nature walks, birding, cultural tours, and visits to the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary and Crater Lakes.
Chimpanzee Tracking:
This involves following habituated chimpanzee families in their natural habitat, allowing for close encounters.
Chimpanzee Habituation:
This experience allows visitors to spend more time with the chimpanzees, learning about their behavior and social structure.
Permits:
Chimpanzee trekking permits are required and can be purchased through tour operators.
Other Tours:
Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary:
This sanctuary offers nature walks and birding opportunities, with a focus on the diverse wildlife in the swamp area.
Crater Lakes:
Exploring the scenic crater lakes in the region provides opportunities for hiking and photography.
Nature Walks:
Guided nature walks allow visitors to explore the diverse forest ecosystem and learn about local flora and fauna.
Birding:
Kibale is known for its rich birdlife, with many opportunities for birdwatching and identification.
Cultural Tours:
These tours offer insights into the local communities and their traditions, including visits to Bigodi homesteads and interactions with the Kyabakwerere Women's Group.
Some of Our Tour Packages:
3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking & Fishing Safari:
This package includes a day with the chimpanzee and a day fishing
3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari:
This package typically includes chimpanzee trekking, nature walks, and potentially cultural tours.
5 Days Uganda Chimpanzee & Gorilla Trekking Safari:
This combines chimpanzee trekking in Kibale with gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
7 Days Uganda Primates, Wildlife & Leisure Safari:
This longer package includes chimpanzee trekking, gorilla trekking, and wildlife viewing in other national parks like Queen Elizabeth.
Trips are offered by our partner at Peters Fishing Tours