Budongo Forest Reserve

Budongo is Uganda’s largest natural forest, a great block of mahogany and ironwood on the escarpment above Lake Albert, bordering Murchison Falls National Park. It has a long history of chimpanzee research and some of the tallest trees in East Africa. Chimp tracking is based at Kaniyo Pabidi on the road into Murchison, where the […]

Kalinzu Forest Reserve

Kalinzu is a forest reserve on the eastern edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park, on the road between Mbarara and the park. It is managed by the National Forestry Authority and holds a habituated chimpanzee community that has been studied by researchers for many years. It is a practical choice for travellers staying in Queen […]