3 DAYS SEMULIKI NATIONAL PARK TOUR.

Uganda’s Hidden Eden, Explore the Enigmatic Semuliki National Park Tucked away in the western arm of the Albertine Rift Valley, Semuliki National Park is one of Uganda’s most unique and biodiverse destinations. Often referred to as the “Birder’s Paradise,” it’s the only park in East Africa with true Central African lowland forest, featuring species found nowhere else in the region. From bubbling hot springs and rare wildlife to thrilling cultural encounters with the Batwa, Semuliki offers an off-the-beaten-path experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers

Highlights and Activities:

• Visit the Sempaya Hot Springs – watch water boil at over 100°
• Walk through pristine Ituri rainforest, rich with birdlife and primates
• Spot rare species including forest elephants, pygmy antelope, and flying squirrels
• Enjoy an authentic cultural experience with the indigenous Batwa people
• Discover over 440 bird species, including many Central African endemics

Itinerary for Semuliki National Park:

Day 1: Depart for Semuliki National Park

Depart Kampala at around 6:00 am to Semuliki National Park, located in the Bundibugyo district. The Park is strategically located on the western Albertine rift valley next to the western border of Uganda and Congo. Check in to your booked accommodation on arrival and afternoon relaxation.

Day 2: Sempaya Hot spring and Amabere caves

Today after a heavy breakfast, you will visit Sempaya hot springs. The natural springs have a fountain shooting up from an 8m-wide hole at a hot temperature and are the largest of such a kind in the country. There are a number of primates including the red-tailed monkey and the grey-checked monkey.

With the help of our local guide, you will trail down the caves for a spectacular view. While there, you will be able to sight caves with the stunning stalactites and stalagmites with the milky substances within a water fall. The guide will take you through the History and tradition of this area. After you will then go for hiking along the hills that are as a result of volcanic eruptions, you will trail round the hill up to the top which offers a wonderful view. You will also sight swamps/ wetlands, the crater lakes which are a result of volcanic eruptions still and these provide a breath-taking view

Day 3: Return to Kampala

Day at leisure, enjoy your tasty breakfast at the lodge. Stopover at Nyinambuga Crater Lake which is evident on a 20k Uganda shillings note, then fort portal for lunch before driving to Kampala.

ACCOMODATION OPTIONS;

• Mountain Of The Moon Lodge, Kyaninga Lodge/ Semliki Safari Lodge

Included	Park Entrance fees English speaking guide All accommodations while on tour Meals indicated on the itinerary
Excluded	Visa fees International flight Personal expenses on buying souvenirs Drinks and tips
Travel With Safari Van / Jeep – 4WD