Semuliki National Park is a national park in Bwamba County, a remote part of the Bundibugyo District in the Western Region of Uganda in Kabarole district-Toro Sub-region commonly known as “the true birders haven” The reserve is approximately 542 square kilometers of its low land at the rim of the rift valley where Rwenzori Mountains, Lake Albert and Kijura escarpments create a backdrop. The reserves vegetation type is an open savannah grassland with acacia woodland scattered with patches of Borassus palm forest and extensive swamps towards lake albert.
Why Semuliki National Park?
The park has various Unique activities that travelers can be part of when they visit the toro Semliki game reserve they include Game drives, Guided Nature Walks, Hike to Nyaburogo gorge, primate walk, Boat rides on Semliki River and community tourism as well as birdwatching. The park is home to various primates, including baboons and several monkey species.
NOTE: There no game drives on all activities because they are all done on foot in case you are not comfortable with walking then this park shouldn’t be on your wish list.
A Self Guided Safari in Semuliki National Park
Several car rental agencies offer cheap excellent car hire at affordable rates. Whether you need 24/7 road assistance, free travel tips during your planning stage, the listed agencies will cover you. The recommended fleet of cars for self drive include rooftop tent and popup roof vehicles that are offered on unlimited mileage.
Popular car options include, Landcruiser LX series, Land cruiser V8, SUVs and others.