Chimpanzee trekking is one of the most captivating activities best done in kibale national park. Kibale national park has the biggest population of chimpanzees in Uganda and is the reason as to why it is referred to as “the primate capital of the world”. Chimpanzee trekking starts early in the morning with the briefing from...Read More

Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda is among the highlights of any Uganda safari besides mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda. Chimpanzee trekking can be done in quite a number of protected areas in Uganda including, kalinzu forest reserve, kyambura gorge in queen Elizabeth national park, kaniyo pabidi forest and budongo forest in Murchison falls national park and...Read More

The Chimpanzee Habituation Experience (CHEX) enables visitors to accompany researchers and habituators into the forest. The chimpanzee groups involved are less accustomed to human presence than those visited on the Primate Walk and following and viewing them is both exciting and challenging. Chimpanzee Habituation Experience (CHEX) is available on a full or half day basis...Read More

Chimpanzee tracking permits in Kibale National Park are tickets that allow a traveler to access the national park for this activity. Like Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale national Park also requires one to have chimpanzee tracking permits. Other places in Uganda where the chimpanzee tracking activity is carried out...Read More

The Kyambura Gorge experience is more than discovering chimpanzees in their natural environment: it teaches visitors about the ecosystems of Kyambura Gorge’s atmospheric “underground” rainforest, including vegetation types; bird identification and behavior; and chimp and monkey ecology. The Kyambura Gorge experience is more than discovering chimpanzees in their natural environment: it teaches visitors about the...Read More

Kibale’s most popular activity is the Kanyanchu Primate Walk. Thirteen species can be sought, and a good variety of diurnal monkeys invariably encountered, but the stars of this twice-daily show are chimpanzees. Kibale’s most popular activity is the Kanyanchu Primate Walk. Thirteen species can be sought, and a good variety of diurnal monkeys invariably encountered,...Read More