Author: Magezi Samson

Birds of Semuliki national park: Semuliki national park is one of the birding destinations in Uganda. The 220 sq. km piece of land is found in Bundibugyo district in the western part of Uganda and has different attractions among which include birds. Semuliki national park harbors over 435 bird species and 23 are endemic to the Albertine region. The number of bird species has made Semuliki national park one of

Birding in Semuliki national park: Uganda is a prime destination for a bird watching holiday at any time of year. Semuliki national park is one of the best bird watching destinations one could ever visit while in Uganda. It’s located in western Uganda Bundibugyo district near mountain Rwenzori on the borders of Uganda with DR Congo. Semuliki national park harbors a total of 435 bird species and 23 have been

Best time to visit Semuliki national park: As you plan your safari to Semuliki national park, you should consider the time of the year you plan to visit as this greatly affects the safari. The weather in Semuliki national park changes over a period of time and therefore tourists must be aware of the period they are coming. Covering 220 sq. km, Semuliki national park is one of the most

Cultural tours in Semuliki national park allow you to explore the history and origin of the locals living around the park. Every national park in Uganda including Semuliki national park has local people living around it. In Semuliki national park there are so many tribes around the park but the famous ones are the Batwa pygmies. Batwa pygmies and been staying inside Semuliki national park not until the government decided to gazette

Combined wildlife safari in Semuliki national park and Kibale forest: Both Semuliki national park and Kibale forest national park are located in the western part of Uganda in Bundibugyo and Fort Portal respectively. These two national parks were gazetted by the government of Uganda and are being managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. The government agency has played a big role in protecting these national parks together with their attractions

Camping in Semuliki national park: Semuliki national park has campsites for tourists who visit the national park and want to sleep outside in the world. There are different camping sites in the park but the most used one is Bumaga campsite which is owned by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Semuliki national park is Uganda’s national park situated in western Uganda in Bundibudyo district. The national park was gazetted in 1993 as

Chimpanzee trekking in Semuliki national park: Chimpanzee trekking is an adventure you can never forget in Semuliki national park. Semuliki national park is one of the ten national parks in Uganda and one of the most visited destinations in western Uganda. The national park is a lowland tropical vegetated area covering 220 sq. km. Semuliki national park is located in Bundibudyo district near Rwenzori national park and Kibale forest national

Chimpanzees in Semuliki national park are part of the great ape family that includes gorillas, humans, and orangutans. They are famous for being close relatives of human beings sharing about 98.8% of DNA with human beings. This is one of the reasons as to why tourists move from different parts of the world and come to Uganda to see chimpanzees. In Uganda, chimpanzees are found in so many places but Semuliki

Bwamba forest is one of the ample forest found right inside Semuliki national park. Bwamba forms part of the only lowland tropical rainforest of East Africa in Semuliki national park. Bwamba is part of Semuliki national park in Bundibugyo district western part of Uganda. Bwamba forest is known for harboring a large number of bird species, and a home to some of the animals that have been recorded in Semuliki national

Butterfly watching in Semuliki national park: With over 448 butterfly species, Semuliki national park starts out to be the best area for butterfly watching in Uganda. Semuliki national park is a protected area in Bundibugyo district western Uganda where Uganda Wildlife Authority manages and controls all activities within the park. This park was gazetted as a national park in 1993 to protect different wildlife species and many attractions that were