16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari is a classical Birding tour Package to Uganda, home to 10% of the world’s bird species population. Although most tours to Uganda are popular for primate trekkenig especially mountain gorilla trekking, Uganda is also home to various bird species (50% of the total species in Africa). About 1070 different bird species have been recorded in Uganda – residing in various ecosystems including wetlands, savannas, and tropical rainforests. This 16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari is designed to allow you explore Uganda’s diverse avian species that can be found in various birding sites across the country.
This 16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari provides the opportunity to visit Botanical Gardens and Mabamba Swamp, Budongo Forest, Semliki National Park among others. During your Uganda Birding safari or Birdwatching tour, you are likely to encounter several birdspecies including the rare, endemic and migratory species. On this 16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari, you will spot different avian species in Uganda including; African finfoot, African hobby, African skimmer, Ayres’s hawk-eagle, Black bee-eater, Black-rumped buttonquail, Broad-billed roller, Caspian plover, shoebill stork, sunbird, Grey parrot, Eurasian hoopoe, and starling among others.
This 16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari will also allow you to spot the Uganda endemic species (birds of Uganda/Birdlife in Uganda). The Albertine endemic bird species that you are likely to spot include; Handsome francolin, Red-faced woodland warbler, Yellow-eyed black flycatcher, chapin’s flycatcher, Rwenzori batis, Ruwenzori turaco, Shelley’s crimson-wing, dwarf honeyguide, Dusky crimson-wing, and African green broadbill among others. Book this 16 Days Uganda Birding safari tour and discover the abundant birdlife in Uganda.
16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari
- Arrival at Entebbe Airport
- Birding in Botanical Gardens and Mabamba Swamp.
- Transfer to Budongo Forest
- Birding in Kibale National Park.
- Transfer to Semliki National Park.
- Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Game drive in the park and Ishasha sector.
- Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
- Ruhija in southern Bwindi
- Lake Mburo National Park
Activities and adventures on this Tour
- Road Transfers on 4*4 customized safari vehicles
- Bird watching in Botanical Gardens
- Bird-watching and Chimpanzee trekking in Budongo
- Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park
- Adventures in Semuliki National Park
- Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Boat trips in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Batwa Cultural Experience
- Game drives in Lake Mburo National Park
Detailed 16 Days Best Uganda Birding Safari
Safari Inclusions and Exclusions
The safari package includes
- Park Entrance fees
- 4×4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van for ground travel
- Service of professional English-speaking guide
- Boat ride
- Game viewing
- Bottled water on tour
The safari package excludes
- Tips
- Laundry
- Visa fees
- Optional Activities
- Air tickets
- Shopping
- Cigarettes
- Telephone bills