Bundibugyo

Bundibugyo is an interesting town in the Semliki Valley on the western side of the Ruwenzori Mountains. It can be visited on a day trip from Fort Portal. Not far from town, in the same valley, hot springs can be found near the village of Sempaya. The village of Ntandi16 km to the north. Nearby live pygmy tribes that can be visited, although most pygmy villages are heavily commercialized.

The road from Fort portal to Bundibugyo is extremely scenic. There are fantastic views over the rain forest and surrounding savannah and into the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Accommodation is available in several villages around the Semliki Valley, including Bundibugyo. There are also several places that serve food. Bundibugyo is 285 km west of Kampala, close to the border with the DRC.

We maintain our database as accurate as possible, but we can not guarantee the exactness of this information. Please notify us if information on this page is outdated, incorrect or if you think something should be amended. Additional images for this destination can be emailed to photo@Gheos.com. We are not responsible for any damage, injury or inconvenience resulting from information published on this site. Before travelling to any destination you should verify critical information such as visa requirements, health and safety with the authoroties. This page was last updated on 4 October 2023

Bundibugyo

Current Weather