Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve is nestled in the southwestern part of Uganda, covering an expansive area of approximately 147 square kilometres. Situated near Queen Elizabeth National Park, it offers a captivating wilderness experience that attracts nature enthusiasts from around the world.

This biodiverse forest reserve is renowned for its lush greenery, dense canopies, and diverse wildlife. Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve is home to various species of trees and plants, including rare and endemic varieties. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot a range of fascinating creatures such as chimpanzees, monkeys, forest elephants, and a rich variety of bird species.

Visitors to Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve can embark on thrilling forest walks and guided hikes, immersing themselves in the enchanting beauty of nature. The highlight of any visit is the opportunity to encounter chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Guided chimpanzee tracking tours allow visitors to observe these intelligent creatures up close, creating unforgettable memories. Birdwatching is also a popular activity, with numerous avian species thriving in the forest.

 The ideal time to explore Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve is during the dry season, which typically spans

from December to February and June to August. During these months, the weather is generally pleasant, and wildlife sightings are more frequent. However, the forest reserve is captivating year-round, and even during the wet season, visitors can still enjoy its beauty, although certain activities may be affected.

Whether you’re strolling through the lush forest, encountering exotic wildlife, or simply soaking in the tranquillity of nature, Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve promises an unforgettable experience that highlights Uganda’s natural treasures. Book your adventure now!