Journey stop 3 of 8

Kibale National Park

See this location as part of Uganda Western Safari Circuit—where it sits on the route, how the Journey reaches it, and what comes next.

Place / visit

327.7 km on Murchison Falls to Fort Portal via Hoima

The measured point where this Journey reaches or leaves the shared Across route.

34.3 km on Fort Portal to Kanyanchu

The measured point where this Journey reaches or leaves the shared Across route.

75.7 km on Kasese to Fort Portal road

The measured point where this Journey reaches or leaves the shared Across route.

0 km on Kasese to Mweya

The measured point where this Journey reaches or leaves the shared Across route.

This stop on the Journey The current stop is gold. Adjacent stops and the route into or away from it provide context.

Route context

Arriving and continuing

These details belong to this Journey. They describe the path through Kibale National Park, not the destination in general.

Arriving from

Car · about 420 minutes

Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.

A full overland transition from Nile and savanna country through Hoima and Fort Portal to Kibale's Kanyanchu visitor area.

Murchison Falls to Fort Portal via Hoima 0 → 327.7 km · 327.7 km OSRM-routed road geometry over OpenStreetMap.

Fort Portal to Kanyanchu 0 → 34.3 km · 34.3 km OSRM-routed final approach from Fort Portal to Kanyanchu.

Continuing to

Car · about 240 minutes

Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.

Return to Fort Portal, reuse the established Fort Portal–Kasese road, then branch into Queen Elizabeth National Park at Mweya.

Fort Portal to Kanyanchu 34.3 → 0 km · 34.3 km Reuse the Kibale approach in reverse.

Kasese to Fort Portal road 75.7 → 0 km · 75.7 km Reuse the existing Fort Portal–Kasese physical road in reverse.

Kasese to Mweya 0 → 55.4 km · 55.4 km OSRM-routed park approach from Kasese to Mweya.

Kanyanchu is the mapped forest visitor area, reached through Fort Portal.