Kibale Forest Chimpanzee Experience
Kibale National Park is a national park in Western Uganda, protecting moist evergreen rain forest. It is 766 square kilometres in size and is located between 1,100 metres to 1,600 metres in elevation.
Begin exploring the wonders of this fascinating region of Africa with our top attraction – the Chimpanzee Safari in Kibale National Park. Deep in the evergreen rainforest of Kibale, you will come face to face with man’s closest living relative. Kibale forest is the best place in the world to see Chimpanzees in the wild. The forest is frequently used by documentary film-makers, including the great Attenborough. With the highest density of Chimpanzees in the world, and with 13 other rare primates, the enormous Kibale forest is a world treasure. It is advisable that you book your travel as soon as you identify your travel dates on your calendar, since there is sometimes scarcity in Chimp permits.
What is included:
• Transportation
• 2 nights’ Accommodation in Kibale and 2 nights Accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe
• English Speaking Driver/Guide
• All meals excluding drinks during the tour
• Chimpanzee Permit
• Entrance Fees
What is excluded:
• International flight
• Insurance
• Visa fees
• Optional Extras
• All drinks not mentioned above
• Tips and Personal shopping
Optional Extras
• Community walk
• Semiliki Hot Springs
• Visit to Amabere Caves
• Ndere Center Cultural Performances
• Shopping at the Buganda Road Crafts Village
Important to note
• Hiking shoes are important
• Rain gear/jacket is ideal
• Stay at least 8 meters away from the Chimpanzees
• Smoking, eating and drinking are not permitted during Chimpanzee Tracking
• Avoid flash Photography
• Do not make noise or make sudden movements
• Do not track Chimpanzees when you have illnesses like: Flue, cough and Diarrhoea
• Always stay together in a group
• Human waste should be buried 30cm (12”) deep
• If you must sneeze or cough cover your face and turn away from the Chimpanzees, as they can catch coughs and colds from humans
