Where to see

Chacma Baboon

Papio ursinus

Waterberg Plateau Park leads · 16 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Chacma Baboon during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	70–80%
2	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
3	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	50–60%
4	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
5	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
6	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
7	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
8	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	40–50%
9	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
10	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
11	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
12	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
13	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
14	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
15	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	20–30%
16	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%

Which is the best park to see a Chacma Baboon?

Waterberg Plateau Park (Namibia) — about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Chacma Baboon sighting there, the highest of the 16 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Chacma Baboon?

Lower Zambezi National Park (about 55%), Mana Pools National Park (about 54%), Chobe National Park (about 48%) are the next best options.