This 4 days Semuliki wildlife tour is one of the best safaris to Semuliki National Park in Uganda. You will be staying at Ntoroko Game Lodge which is an exceptionally stylish, with impressive setting of stone canvas exteriors and attractive wooden floors. The lodge has wide windows which allow in cool breezes while overlooking the spectacular Lake Albert in all directions.
Enjoy the perfect combination of luxury, relaxation and a hint of safari adventure experience under canvas. The Semuliki wildlife tour ranks the best wildlife safaris in Uganda and to Semuliki Wildlife Park in Uganda. Book Now for a lifetime wildlife tour with this Semuliki wildlife tour.
Semuliki Wildlife Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Kampala– Semuliki National park
Leave Kampala, after breakfast and get on a fascinating drive through papyrus swamps and thick jungle of the Nile Delta to Semuliki National Park just above the Rwenzori Mountain ranges. Get your afternoon lunch in Fort Portal and get ready to take on a guided walk through the crater lakes area and a visit to ‘Amabeere Ga Nyinamwiru‘ caves.
Proceed to Semuliki National Park. This is a home to 53 mammals of which 27 are large mammals. 11 species are endemic to the park, including the pygmy antelopes and the two flying squirrel species. It is also home to the peculiar water chevrotain, known as the ‘fanged deer’. A night game drive for the Big Cats is a must for an outstanding safari encounter in Africa.
Dinner and overnight stay at Ntoroko Game Lodge (luxury facility) Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner.
Day 2: Semuliki Wildlife Tour – Semuliki National Park
Morning after your breakfast is dedicated for a game drive, a park that is home to forest elephants and buffaloes which are smaller versions of their savannah-dwelling relatives. It is also a home to over 53 mammals of which 27 are large mammals. 11 species are endemic to the park including the pygmy antelopes and two flying squirrel species. It is also home to the peculiar water chevrotain, known as the ‘fanged deer’.
Afternoon will be for a boat ride along Lake Albert for an amazing birding opportunity. Look out for the White-tailed Robin-Chat, Northern Bearded Scrub-Robin, Capped Wheatear, Common Stonechat, Abyssinian Ground-Thrush, Oberlaender’s Ground-Thrush, Grey Ground-Thrush and Little Grey Greenbul among others
Dinner and overnight stay at Ntoroko Game Lodge (Lodge facility Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 3: Full Day Semuliki
Get on a morning search for the rare shoebill stock in the wildlife reserve and then a visit to the Sempaya hot springs. Sempaya Hot Springs are Semuliki’s most famous attraction. The male spring, known as ‘Bintente’, measures 12m in diameter and is set in a lush swampy clearing.
The female spring ‘Nyasimbi‘, meaning ‘the female ancestors’, is a boiling geyser (103°C) which spurts bubbling water and steam up to two meters high. The steam cloud can be seen from as far as 2km away. Local people used to cook their food in these boiling pools.
The afternoon is spent on relaxation and sightseeing around your lodge.
Dinner and overnight stay at Ntoroko Game Lodge (luxury facility) Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 4: Semuliki – Kampala/Entebbe Out
After your breakfast, drive and return to Kampala at your convenience via Mubende – Mityana road with lunch en-route at your choice restaurant or hotel. You will then proceed to Kampala and Entebbe International Airport for your evening flight back home or to your next destination. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch.
Semuliki Wildlife Tour Inclusions and Exclusions:
Includes
- Airport transfer- drop
- Transportation by a 4wd safari Land Cruiser
- Accommodation and meals at Ntoroko Game Lodge
- Park fees
- Services of English speaking Driver/guide.
- Enroute lunches
- Hot springs visit
- Shoebill hunt
- Night game safari drive
- A boat ride along Lake Albert
- Park fees
Excludes
- Night game drive in Semuliki,
- Expenses of personal nature like Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, and tobacco.