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Kibale Forest Hot Springs

Fort Portal, Région Occidentale, Uganda
Kibale Forest Hot Springs
Location
Fort Portal, Région Occidentale, Uganda
Water type
iron-rich
Temperature
45 °C
pH
6.8

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
45 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kibale Forest National Park as you soak in the warm waters of the Ferrugineuse hot springs. Located near Fort Portal, these thermal springs offer a unique and rejuvenating experience amidst the lush greenery of the forest. The water temperature is around 45°C, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. Visit us to unwind and connect with nature.

Insider tip — Book the chimpanzee trek in the morning (6 a.m.) and thermal baths in the afternoon. Stay in Fort Portal for 2 nights to enjoy both.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 45 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features iron-rich water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Juin|Juillet|Août.