Semliki National Park
Sempaya hot springs and the only Congo-Basin lowland rainforest in East Africa.
Country
🇺🇬 Uganda
Region
Western Uganda
Best time
June–September; December–February
Coordinates
0.830, 30.100About Semliki National Park
Semliki's Sempaya hot springs boil at 100°C, set in an enclave of true Congo-Basin rainforest — the westernmost extent in Uganda. Famous for Central-African bird species and endemic flora.
Highlights
- Sempaya hot springs
- Congo-Basin rainforest species
- Birding paradise (400+)
- Batwa heritage trail
- 🌧 28° 20° 💧 5.6mm
- 🌦 29° 21° 💧 3.6mm
- 🌧 28° 20° 💧 4.6mm
- 🌦 28° 19° 💧 3.4mm
- 🌦 29° 20° 💧 1.5mm
- ⛈ 29° 21° 💧 2.4mm
- ⛈ 31° 20° 💧 0.6mm
Real observations published to GBIF by researchers, lodges, and citizen scientists — refreshed daily.
Best time to visit
June–September; December–February
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