Kibale Lodges and Hotels
Accommodation in Kibale
Finding a place to stay in this forested park is easy. This is also true for other Ugandan national parks. Apart from attractive Kibale lodge structures, there are a few camping sites run by the Uganda Wildlife Authority.
Many lodges sit around the park and reach as far as Fort Portal City. The Ndali-Kasenda crater area has many lodges near the park. These crater lakes have many tour activities.
For a great chimpanzee tour in Uganda, book your accommodation early. You don’t need to worry about meals, as most places offer food as part of their packages.
Kibale Forest National Park is Uganda’s top destination for chimpanzee encounters. This forest has accommodation options both inside and outside the park.
Kibale National Park has three kinds of lodging: luxury, mid-range, and budget. Primate Lodge is a luxury option inside the forest.
Budget Accommodation near Kibale:
- Rwenzori View Guest House
- Lake Nyamwirima Cottages
- Fort Heights Homestay
- Kitojo Guest Cottages
- Skyways Mansions Boma
- Crater Valley Kibale Lakeside Resort
- Home Bliss Uganda
- Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve and Community Campsite, among others.
Chimp Nest Safari Lodge is one of the recommended mid-range places to stay when in Kibale. The lodge has single, double, and quadruple rooms.
Mid-range options around Kibale Forest:
- Turaco Treetops
- Kibale Forest Camp
- Mountains of the Moon Hotel
- Chimp Nest Safari Lodge
- Kibale Guest Cottages
- Chimpanzee Forest Guest House.
Rates for lodges in Kibale range from $100 to $1,980. Chimpundu Lodge is one of the most attractive and comfortable lodges near the park.
Chimpundu Lodge – Kibale
The lodge has 18 cottages designed for extra comfort when away from your home. Other facilities that are part of the lodge include a bar, spa, dining, boardroom, and swimming pool. Amenities in the cottages are the best.

High-end places near the park include:
- Kyaninga Lodge
- Ndali Lodge
- Crater Safari Lodge
- Chimpundu Lodge
- Papaya Lake Lodge
