10 Days Nature birding & Wildlife Safari

10 Days

from USD 8,350

Activity

Bird Watching | Game Drives | Trekking

Transport

4WD Vehicle

Embark on an Immersive 10-Day Nature Birding & Wildlife Safari

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Uganda with our captivating 10-day Nature Birding & Wildlife Safari, meticulously designed to showcase the country's rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. From exhilarating birdwatching expeditions to thrilling wildlife encounters in iconic national parks, this safari promises unforgettable adventures amidst Uganda's diverse habitats.

Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive in Entebbe, where you'll be greeted by our team and transferred to your comfortable accommodation overlooking the shores of Lake Victoria. Take some time to relax and unwind after your journey, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and preparing for the adventures ahead.

Day 2-3: Birdwatching in Mabamba Swamp and Lake Mburo National Park

Embark on an early morning birdwatching excursion to Mabamba Swamp, home to an impressive array of bird species, including the elusive shoebill stork. Join expert guides as you navigate the labyrinth of channels and marshes, keeping an eye out for rare and endemic birds. Continue your birding adventure in Lake Mburo National Park, where you'll explore diverse habitats, from savannas to acacia woodlands, in search of a variety of bird species, including African finfoot, papyrus gonolek, and the majestic African fish eagle.

Day 4-6: Wildlife Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you'll be welcomed to another luxurious lodge overlooking the park's stunning landscapes. Spend the next three days exploring the park's diverse ecosystems, home to an array of wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and more. Embark on game drives, boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, and guided walks through the Ishasha Plains, enjoying sightings of both birds and mammals amidst the breathtaking scenery.

Day 7-9: Birding and Nature Walks in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Venture to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its population of endangered mountain gorillas and rich birdlife. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the mist-covered mountains and dense jungle, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Spend the next three days exploring the forest on birding walks and nature hikes, encountering a diverse array of bird species, including Albertine rift endemics such as the handsome francolin, Rwenzori batis, and blue-headed sunbird.

Day 10: Departure

Bid farewell to Uganda as you transfer back to Entebbe, where you'll catch your onward flight home. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created during your Nature Birding & Wildlife Safari, knowing that you've embarked on a journey of discovery and adventure amidst Uganda's natural wonders.