🇺🇬 Uganda Western Uganda

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, 30.100

About 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
Live forecast · Semliki National Park
27°C Overcast · 1 km/h wind
Updated 2026-07-18T15:30
  1. 🌧 27° 19° 💧 9.7mm
  2. 31° 18°
  3. 🌦 29° 21° 💧 0.8mm
  4. 🌦 30° 21° 💧 0.1mm
  5. 🌦 30° 21° 💧 1.8mm
  6. 🌧 29° 20° 💧 3.9mm
  7. 🌦 31° 20° 💧 0.6mm
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Live wildlife observations
Recently spotted near Semliki National Park

Real observations published to GBIF by researchers, lodges, and citizen scientists — refreshed daily.

Source: GBIF.org — Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Best time to visit

June–September; December–February

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