3 Days Semliki National Park Tour
3 Days Semliki National Park: This tour to Semulik national park will begin and ends in Kampala Uganda’s capital and its largest city. It will take you to one of the most gifted parks with a wide variety of bird species and primate, the park is a home to over 8 species of primates, 400 species of birds and 300 butterfly species in Semliki National Park.
Mammal species include buffaloes, elephants, civet, bush baby and flying quarrels, Semliki is the only park composed of primarily of tropical lowland forest.
The forest is very dense and quite flat, crating astonishing contrast to the rocky. The Semliki River attracts many animals. The park is located in Bundibugyo District along the western border of Uganda and Democratic republic of Congo near Lake Albert.
You will continue as you enjoy the spectacular drive with views of Lake Albert and the legendary Mountain Rwenzori ranges. The park has a great location within western Albertine Rift valley region and occupies the eastern section of Ituri forest connecting Uganda with Congo River separated by River Semliki. This tour will give you what exactly needed and you will have a great experience.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Depart for Semliki national park
Our company representative will pick you from either Entebbe or hotel in Kampala gets you briefed about the safari and later drive you to the south western part of Uganda to Semuliki national park a home to Over 435 bird species recorded including 35 Guinea-congo forest biome bird species,spot-breasted ibis,Haartlaub’s duck,Congo sepent eagle,chestnut flaned goshawk,red thighed sparrowhawk ect and and many primate species.
The journey will let you pass via beautiful scenery and rolling hills. You will have two stopovers before reaching the park one at the Equator to buy crafts and take photos and another in Mbarara for lunch. From here you will continue to the magnificent park arriving in the evening.
Check into your pre – booked accommodation for relaxation, if you arrive in time, enjoy a night game drive and spot night games within the park, you will see the thin white tailed mongoose, very small night-jars plus several cats. Dinner and an overnight at
Location: Semliki National Park Tour
Accommodation option:
- Luxury: Semuliki Safari Lodge
- Mid-range: Ntoroko Game Lodge
- Drinking Water throughout
Day 2: Sempaya hot springs
While at Semulik, you will visit the Sempaya Hot spring the major highlight to the park. These natural springs have a geyser shooting high from an 8 meter wide hole at a very high temperature. Sempaya Hot springs is the largest in the whole of Uganda and it’s a must not miss to visit while at the park.
While on your way to the spring, you may have a chance to identify a variety of bird types such as the blue breasted kingfisher plus Frasier’s ant-thrush in addition to primates such as the grey checked mangabey plus the red-tailed monkey. In the Late afternoon, take a boat ride on Lake Albert, a wonderful lake. You will be fortunate to see various water animals, later head back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight at;
Location: Semliki National Park Tour
Accommodation option:
- Luxury: Semuliki Safari Lodge
- Mid-range: Ntoroko Game Lodge
- Drinking Water throughout
DAY 3: Departure
Have a hearty morning breakfast, and then after enjoy a morning game drive through the park and later your driver will drive you back to Kampala/ airport for your departure flight back home. You will have lunch en-route. Thus the end of 3 Day Semliki National Park
End of 3 days tour to Semuliki national park
Safari Price to Semliki National Park includes:
- Accommodations on full board basis,
- Game drives and boat ride
- Sempaya Hot spring
- Park Entrance Fees
- English Speaking Driver/guide,
- 4wheel Drive Safari Vehicle,
- Bottled Drinking Water,
- Transportation and fuel all mentioned activities apart from the extra/optional ones.
Excludes:
- Air Travel fare
- Uganda Visa charges
- Alcoholic drinks
- Laundry
- Tips given to staff and guides
- Insurance
- Extra activities.
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