Uganda Birding Tour Itineraries : Bird watching

9 Days Murchison Falls Tour, Kibale and Lake Mburo Birding Tour

This birding watching safari beginning from Murchison falls national park through Kibale forest and Lake Mburo national park offers you the opportunity to see birds like Chestnut Crowned Owls, White Bellied Barbet, Warblers, Egyptian Geese, Goliath Herons, Flycatchers, the African Skimmer and Pied Kingfisher, Pelicans, Speckle-Fronted Weaver, Swamp Flycatcher, Blue Breasted Bee-eater. and other wildlife during game drives.
Activities Include: Bird watching, Game Drive Tours, Nile launch cruise, Nature Walks, Lake Mburo boat rides, Kibale primate tracking, More on this Birding Safari >>>

2 Days Birding In Mabamba Wetlands ( Bird Watching Tours )

You will be transfered the early morning hours by our tour guide to the Mabamba Wetland whose name was derived from the village of Mabamba where you will be able to do your birding safari from a dughout canoe, as you take a leisurely ride through the swamps of Mabamba. Here you will find several bird species especially water birds like the Shoebill. Some of the bird species you will find other Grey-headed Gull, Cape Wagtail, White Winged Terns, African Fish Eagle, Madagascar Bee-eater, Yellow Billed Egret, Winding Cisticola, Long toed Plover, Black Crake, Pied Kingfishers, African Jacana, Malachite and Swamp Flightier, Blue- Breasted Bee- eater, Red Chested Sunbird and many more.
Activities Include:
Birding watching
Canoe Ride
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5 Days Mountain Elgon Birding Tour and Mount Moroto Bird watching Tour

After breakfast, you will begin your journey to Mount Elgon National park through the districts of Mukono, Jinja, Iganga via Tirinyi road. There will be an opportunity to do birding safaris in Mabira forest on the Jinja highway. Through a variety of montane forest you can expect birds like fugivores, Francolins, olive pigeons, moorland, stuhlman's and many more. Before proceeding to mountain Moroto for more birding.
Activities Include: Birding watching safaris, cultural and wildlife tour. More on Mountain Elgon Birding and Mount Moroto Birding

3 Days Ssese Islands Bird Watching Safari

After breakfast you will drive to Masaka from where you will launch out in to Lake Victoria from the Kabassese landing site. From the landing site you will reach in the evenning welcomed by probably cultural dances by ferry. You will expect to see lots of water bird species.
Activities Include:
Birding watching, Boat rides, Nature walks, swimming, fishing. More on SSese Island birding >>

Shoebill Safaris

This safari itinerary will afford a great opportunity to see the elusive shoe bill stork as well as other bird species in the Mabamba wetlands. For more on this shoebill safari

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