Bundibugyo District: Location, Attractions and Getting There
A quick guide to Bundibugyo District and what is worth a stop nearby.
Bundibugyo District lies at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains and near Semuliki National Park, on the border with the DR Congo.
Most travellers pass through on the way between parks. See the Uganda districts and towns guide, driving distances between parks and Uganda safari packages.
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At a glance
- Region: western Uganda
- Best for: Stopovers and local culture
- Plan: A few hours to a night
- Part of: Uganda districts guide
What to See Nearby
- Semuliki National Park: lowland forest, hot springs and rare birds
- Semuliki Batwa experience: a cultural visit
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park: mountain hikes
Getting There
The district is reached by road from Fort Portal over the Rwenzori foothills; the route is scenic and usually takes a few hours.
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