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Multiday Uganda Birding Safari and Uganda Birding Habitats

By Nkorongo Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$10,183 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Immerse yourself in Uganda's rich birding tapestry during this 7-day safari that traverses the nation’s most vibrant habitats. Begin with a soft introduction to local birdlife at the Entebbe Botanical Gardens, spotting species like the African Grey Parrot and Great Blue Turaco. Progress through Mabamba Swamp and Lake Mburo National Park, where you can observe unique wetland birds and vibrant forest species. Encounter the diverse avifauna of Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kibale Forest, home to several endemics and rare species. With experienced guides, comfortable accommodation, and opportunities for nature walks, this journey promises to transform your perspective on the natural world.

  • 7-day guided birding tour through Uganda’s top birding sites
  • Discover over 300 species, including Albertine Rift endemics
  • Stay in high-end lodges for comfort and convenience
  • Includes birding sessions at key locations like Kazinga Channel & Queen Elizabeth NP, Semiliki and Kibale Forests.

Activity location

  • Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

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Multiday Uganda Birding Safari and Uganda Birding Habitats
  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 6:00 AM
Price details
AU$10,182.90 x 1 AdultAU$10,182.90
Total
Price is AU$10,182.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Meals

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: High-end hotel in Entebbe.

Entebbe

  • 2h
Birding at Entebbe Botanical Gardens an excellent soft introduction to Uganda’s birdlife. Likely sightings: African Grey Parrot, Great Blue Turaco, Ross’s Turaco, Eastern Plantain-eater, Palm-nut Vulture, African Paradise Flycatcher, Woodland Kingfisher, and African Open-billed Stork.

Day 2: Mabamba Swamp

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: High end lodge in Lake Mburo.

Lake Victoria

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Mabamba Swamp & Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. A full birding session in Mabamba Wetland and prime habitat for wetland species. Likely sightings: Papyrus Gonolek, Blue-breasted Bee-eater, Goliath Heron, African Jacana, Malachite Kingfisher, African Marsh Harrier, Red-chested Sunbird, Little Bittern. Then later in the afternoon, transfer to Lake Mburo National Park.

Day 3: Lake Mburo National Park

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: High end lodge in Lake Mburo.

Lake Mburo National Park

  • 6h
Morning game/birding drive: Likely sightings: Red-faced Barbet, Brown-chested Lapwing, African Finfoot (boat trip option), Bare-faced Go-away Bird, Emerald-spotted Wood Dove, African Hoopoe, Crested Francolin, and African Scops Owl. Optional afternoon activities like Nature walk or optional boat ride for shoreline species.

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: High end Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • 6h
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park + Kazinga Channel. Drive west towards Queen Elizabeth National Park — one of Africa’s richest birding zones. Afternoon Boat Cruise — Kazinga Channel. Likely sightings: African Fish Eagle, Yellow-billed Stork, Water Thick-knee, African Skimmer, Great White Pelican, Great Cormorant, Swamp Flycatcher, and Saddle-billed Stork.

Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park.

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: High end Lodge at Kibale Forest National Park.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • 3h
Queen Elizabeth National Park. Morning birding drive (Kasenyi Plains / Crater Drive). Likely sightings: Grey Kestrel, White-tailed Lark, Black-bellied Bustard, Martial Eagle, African White-backed Vulture, African Wattled Lapwing, Temminck’s Courser and Lesser flamingos. Afternoon, Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park.

Day 6: Kibale Forest National Park Birding

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: High end Lodge at Kibale Forest National Park.

Kibale Forest National Park

  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Kibale Forest National Park Birding. Likely sightings: Green-breasted Pitta, Afep Pigeon, Black Bee-eater, Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird, Yellow-spotted Barbet, White-naped Pigeon, Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo. Afternoon activities, Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary walk for sighting of Speckled Tinkerbird, White-tailed Ant-thrush, Shining Blue Kingfisher, Black-and-white Shrike-Flycatcher.

Day 7: Return to Entebbe & Departure

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Entebbe

  • 3h
Flight or road transfer back to Entebbe Airport

Location

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    Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

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