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Semliki National Park

Explore Semliki National Park

The lower-lying and more remote Semliki National Park is the Ugandan extension of the Congo's Ituri Rainforest. It's home to a vast array of colorful wildlife, some of which are found nowhere else in Uganda. Set at the base of the northern Rwenzori Mountains, the park is scenically beautiful and home to 35 Congolese bird species.

Highlights

  • Exceptional bird watching including a variety of Congolese bird species
  • Home to rare species including pygmy antelope and water chevrotain
  • Encounter the rare and prehistoric shoebill stork
  • Track habituated chimpanzees at the spectacular Semliki Wildlife Reserve
  • Witness the incredible Sempaya Hot Springs

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  • Birdwatching Icon Birdwatching
  • Primate Trekking Icon Primate Trekking
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Enriching encounters

ICONIC WILDLIFE

Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect in the Semliki National Park

  • Uganda Cob
    Uganda Cob
  • Shoebill
    Shoebill
  • Leopard
    Leopard
  • Hippo
    Hippo
  • Elephant
    Elephant
  • Crocodile
    Crocodile
  • Chimp
    Chimpanzee
  • Buffalo
    Buffalo
  • Southern Giraffe
    Giraffe
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