Uganda Birding Expedition
About This Adventure
A Paradise for Bird Lovers. From the elusive Shoebill stork in Mabamba Swamp to the Albertine Rift endemics in Bwindi, this 12-18 day expedition covers Ugandas most important birding hotspots with expert guides.
Highlights
- Spot the elusive Shoebill stork
- 23 of 24 Albertine Rift endemics in Bwindi
- Tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Forest specialists in Semuliki
- Expert birding guide throughout
What's Included
- Full-Board Accommodation
- Expert Birding Guide
- All Park Entrance Fees
- Comprehensive Birding Excursions
- Ground Transport
- Airport Transfers
What's Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Visa fees
Itinerary
Arrival in Entebbe
Arrive in Entebbe and transfer to your hotel. Evening briefing with your birding guide.
Mabamba Swamp – Shoebill Search
Canoe through the marshes of Mabamba Swamp to spot the elusive Shoebill stork.
Entebbe Botanical Gardens
Explore the Entebbe Botanical Gardens for forest and waterbirds.
Transfer to Semuliki
Drive to Semuliki National Park through the scenic Western Rift.
Semuliki Forest Birding
Full day birding in the lowland tropical rainforest of Semuliki.
Queen Elizabeth NP Transfer
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP. Afternoon birding along the Kazinga Channel.
Queen Elizabeth Game Drives
Morning and afternoon game drives searching for savannah birds and raptors.
Transfer to Bwindi
Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Bwindi Birding – Day 1
Trek through the ancient rainforest searching for Albertine Rift endemics.
Bwindi Birding – Day 2
Continue birding in different sections of the forest.
Bwindi Birding – Day 3
Full day birding with focus on rare and endemic species.
Transfer to Lake Mburo
Drive to Lake Mburo National Park.
Lake Mburo Birding
Morning birding walk around Lake Mburo.
Transfer to Entebbe
Scenic drive back to Entebbe.
Departure
Transfer to airport for departure.
Starting from
$5,500
Duration: 12-18 Days
Location: Mabamba, Semuliki, Bwindi & Lake Mburo
Group Size: 2-6 People
Rating: 4.9