10 Days Birding & Primates Safari

When you land at Entebbe International Airport, a welcoming agent from our company will be waiting to meet you. After your arrival flight, you can relax and take a break at your Entebbe lodging, which they will help you travel to. If time allows, you might even be able to visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens, a popular destination for birdwatchers.
Enjoy a meal.
Overnight in Entebbe.

The adventure to Mabamba Wetland, located along the gorgeous beaches of Lake Victoria, might start with breakfast in the morning. Along with a wide variety of other bird species, Mabamba is widely known for its population of Shoebill storks. Take a canoe out. As you move through the areas, keep an eye out for the elusive Shoebill and other wonderful waterbirds like herons, kingfishers, and jacanas.

As you head near Lake Mburo National Park in the afternoon, keep going. When you get there, settle in at your lodging close to the park's entrance. Observe your surroundings for a while. A birding tour around the lodge area is another option, giving you the chance to see some of the bird species that reside in this park.

Today is all about immersing yourself in the fascinating world of birds at the famed Lake Mburo National Park. Over 300 different bird species can be found in wetlands, savannahs, and forests, all of which you will have the chance to explore. Watch out for intriguing bird species including the African Finfoot, African Fish Eagle, Red-faced Barbet Crested Francolin, and many more.

Enjoy a day of bird-watching activities led by knowledgeable birders. They will help you locate and recognize the variety of birds in the park. Return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay as dusk falls.

After breakfast, start your three to four-hour drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a haven for ardent bird watchers. Once you get there, settle in before heading out on an afternoon birding expedition through habitats like savannahs, wetlands, and forests. Get ready to be amazed by the over 600 species of birds that call Queen Elizabeth National Park home, including sig.

Spend today in Queen Elizabeth National Park birding. Explore the park's areas including the Mweya Peninsula, Ishasha sector, and Kazinga Channel, which are famed for their variety of birds. Watch out for raptors, waterbirds, intriguing species that live in forests, and rare endemics of the Albertine Rift.

You may identify different bird species with the help of a guide, learning fascinating details about their habits and habitats. Experience a sunset game drive in the evening as you observe the park's species flourishing in their surroundings. After dinner, retire to your lodge for a cozy night's rest.

Set out for Kibale Forest National Park after breakfast, a paradise for devoted birdwatchers and primate fanatics alike. It will take three to four hours to drive across different terrains. When you get to your lodging near the park, settle in. Put yourself at ease.

Begin your stroll through the forest in the afternoon with guides to look for the park's avian wonders. There will be a lot to learn about because the Kibale Forest is home to over 370 bird species, including the Green-breasted Pitta, African Pitta, and Great Blue Turaco. Discover tranquil routes while listening to songbirds and awe at the colors adorning their plumage.

Breakfast and a briefing from the park rangers will help you get started on your day. Explore the forest to see these primates in their natural setting, and keep a lookout for the many different bird species that make this forest their home.

Spend some time in Kibale Forest engaging in birding activities after the chimpanzee hike. You can recognize bird species like the African Grey Parrot, Narina Trogon Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo, and many others with the help of your professional guide. Return to your resort for a relaxing evening and your final stop of the day.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, an Eden for mountain gorillas and a great place for birders, invites you to fully immerse yourself in its beauty. After breakfast, start your approximately four- to five-hour trip to Bwindi. Take in the sights that will capture you along the journey.

Once you get to Bwindi, settle into a place to stay that's close to the park. Join knowledgeable guides for a compelling birding tour through this magical forest in the late afternoon. With over 350 bird species known to exist and 23 endemics to the Albertine Rift, Bwindi is undoubtedly a paradise just waiting to be discovered. Species like the African Green Broadbill, Shelley's Crimsonwing, and the African Emerald Cuckoo should be on your watch list. You will eat dinner. Overnight in Bwindi.

Your bird-watching expedition starts today! Start off on your exciting gorilla trekking excursion after breakfast and after obtaining instructions from park rangers. Follow the pathways through the forest that will take you to gorilla groups. When you do, spend an hour monitoring their interactions and conduct.

Continue your bird-watching at Bwindi Forest locales noted for their avian diversity after the walk. Your guide will help you locate and recognize a variety of bird species, including those that live in different woodland regions. Go back to your lodge so you can relax up. Take some time to unwind, reflect on your birding excursions, and enjoy a goodbye meal in the evening.

Before saying goodbye to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and beginning your journey back to Entebbe, enjoy breakfast. When you arrive in Entebbe in the afternoon or evening, you will be taken to the airport to depart, bringing your Ugandan birding trip to an end.
Please bear in mind that this schedule is merely an illustration and can be modified to suit your tastes, financial situation, and the accessibility of lodging and permits. We can make preparations if you would want to include activities such as nature hikes, cultural excursions, or time spent in particular birding locations.