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Arrival at Entebbe, transfer/ Kampala City tour
Upon arrival you will be picked from Entebbe airport by our representative, your driver/guide, who will brief you through the safari programme and then transfer to your place of accommodation in Kampala. According to how much time we have that day, we can check in to our Hotel, go birding in the Botanical Gardens and later come back to Boma Guest House for dinner and overnight.
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Kampala – Mabira Forest
The day begins early with an early breakfast and with our packed lunch, we transfer to Mabira Forest for a full day bird watching activity in the Forest. Expect to see a variety of birds species. We later check in to the service of Mabira Forest Lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Birding towards Mabamba Swamp
After an early breakfast at the hotel, with our packed lunch, we will drive to Mabamba swamp, which is located on the showers of Lake Victoria, about 50kms west of Kampala.
The species that we expect to encounter here include the Goliath Herons, White faced whistling Duck, White-winged Warbler, Lesser Jacana, Blue-breasted Bee-eater, Winding Cisticola, Yellow-backed, Golden-backed, Vieillot’s Black, Weyns’s and Orange weaver and Red-headed Lovebird among others. The birding is partly done in a Canoe, which makes the whole activity exciting. We later drive back to the Hotel while birding on the way, arriving the hotel in the evening, dinner and overnight.
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Full day bird watching in Mabira
After an early breakfast at around 06:30am, we enter the Forest with our packed lunch for a full day bird watching activity, in search for some of the specialties this forest has to offer like; the Scaly Francolin, Spot-flanked Barbet, Narina Trogon, Yellow Billed Barbet, Forest Robin and Red Headed Bluebill among others. Later in the evening we drive to Kampala and check in to the service of Forest Cottages for dinner and overnight.
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Mabira – Mabamba Swamp
After breakfast, with our packed lunch, we transfer to Mabamba Swamp in search for the Shoebill. This Swamp is located about 50 kms west of Kampala, on the showers of Lake Victoria near Entebbe and it offers the best chances of seeing this rare bird.
The swamp also protects other good bird species that includes Lesser Jacana, African Pygmy Goose, White-backed Duck, Blue Swallow, Weyns’s and Orange Weaver, Blue-breasted Bee-eater and Purple Swamphen among others. We later transfer to Lake Mburo and check in to the service of Rwakobo Lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Birding in Lake Mburo National Park
The day begins early with early morning breakfast and then start our birding/ game drive around the Park in search for the it’s key species that include the African Finfoot, Brown Chested Plover, White Winged Warbler, Papyrus Yellow Warbler, Spot-flanked, Red Faced and Crested Barbet, Carruthers’ and Tabora Cisticola, Papyrus Gonolek, Northern Brown Throated Weaver, Scaly-throated Honeyguide, Emerald-spotted Wood Dove and Coqui Francolin among other birds. We go back to the Lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
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Birding Lake Mburo NP – Mgahinga National Park
After breakfast we transfer to Mgahinga national park passing through the rolling hills of Mbarara, and tea plantations with a lunch stop over at Kabale, arriving in the evening. We later check in to the service of Travelers’ Hotel Kisoro for dinner and overnight.
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Birding in Mgahinga National Park
After breakfast we drive to the Park with our packed lunch and start our bird watching activity towards the Gorge in search for the key species that includes; Handsome Francolin, Dusky Turtle Dove, Rwenzori Turaco, Kivu Ground Thrush, Lagden’s Bush Shrike, Malachite Sunbird, Rwenzori Nightjar, Rwenzori Double Collared Sunbird, Cinnamon Bracken Warbler, Dusky and Shelley’s Crimsonwing among others. We go back to the Lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Birding Mgahinga National Park – Ecuya Forest
After breakfast with our luggage’s and packed lunch, we transfer to Ecuya Forest for a full day bird watching activity, in search for the key species that include the Mountain Hill Babbler, Doherty’s, Many-coloured, Lagden’s and Ludher’s Bush-Shrike, Northern Double Collared Sunbird and Black Faced Rufous Warbler among others.
We later drive on to Ruhija, Bwindi with a stopover at Lake Bunyonyi and later check in to the service of Trekkers’ Tervan Cottages Ruhija for dinner and overnight.
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Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
The day begins early with early morning breakfast and with our packed lunch and go to the Park offices and pay for the Park entrance and birding activity fees and then start our day’s birding towards Mubwindi Swamp in the Impenetrable Forest and the number one birding spot in Africa.
The terrain in this area is hilly, steep at some points and sometimes muddy according to the weather conditions of the time of visit, so we need to be ready for these conditions. In this area the key species we expect to are; the African Green Broadbill, Strange Weaver, Yellow- Eyed Black Flycatcher, Purple Breasted Sunbird, Regal Sunbird, Olive Pigeon, Rwenzori Batis, Rwenzori Nightjar and Grauer’s Warbler among others. We come back to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
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Birding Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early morning breakfast, with our packed lunch, we go for another bird watching activity in Ruhija, this time doing the School trail and the main road in search for what we might have missed the previous day, in the under growth, mid-straters and canopy loving birds. We come back to the latter in the evening for dinner and overnight.
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Birding Ruhija – Buhoma road and the Neck
After an early morning breakfast, with our luggages and packed lunch, we start our birding through the Neck of the Forest as we transfer to Buhoma.
This is a good area for birding and among the good birds we expect to see here are the Stripe Breasted and Dusky Tit, Bronze Napped Pigeon, Black Bee-eater, Chapin’s Flycatcher, Brown Caped, Black-billed and Strange Weaver, Willcock’s and Dwarf Honeyguide and Lagden’s Bush Shrike among others. We later check in to the service of Buhoma Community Camp for dinner and overnight.
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Birding around the camp area and Munyaga trail
After an early morning breakfast, with our packed lunch, we go to the Park offices, pay for the Park entrance and the bird watching activity and then start birding towards the water falls in the Impenetrable Forest and among the specialties we expect see here are; the Short Tailed Warbler, Red Throated Alethe, Red Faced Woodland Warbler, Dusky and Olive Long-tailed Cuckoos, Elliot’s Woodpecker, Mountain Illadopses, Kivu Ground Thrush, White Bellied Robin Chat, Many-Coloured Bush Shrike, Forest Ground Thrush, Red Fronted Antpecker, White Collared Olive Back and Black Faced Rufous Warbler among others. We later come back in the evening to the camp for dinner and overnight.
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Birding around the camp area and Munyaga trail
After breakfast, we go to the park and start our birding around the camp area, near the Park offices and the Munyaga trail, mostly looking for the birds that dwell along the forest edge.
Expect to see a variety of bird species which include; nahan’s francolin, brown-chested lapwing, Ruwenzori turaco, montane night jar, short- tailed warbler, stripe-breasted tit, Ruwenzori’s batis’, purple- breasted sunbird, strange weaver, dusky crimsoning, Shelley’s crimson wing, red throated alethe, kivu ground thrush, African green breadbill, green-breasted pitta, karamoja apalis, puvel’s illadopsis and jameson’s antpecker Short-tailed Warbler, Blue-headed Sunbird, among others. Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Community Camp.
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Birding Buhoma – Ishasha plains
After breakfast, we transfer to the Ishasha plains, Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving at lunch time and check in to the service of Enjojo Lodge Ishasha.
We have lunch, relax around, and later in the afternoon go for bird watching in the southern tracks in search birdlife that includes the Bateluer, Black Rumped Buttonquail, White Backed, Ruppel’s Griffon and Lappet Faced Vultures, Brown Chested Plover, Diederick’s Cuckoo, Wattled and Violet Backed Starlings and other wildlife.
We come back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Birding in Ishasha plains – transfer to Mweya
After breakfast, we go for another birding drive in the Ishasha plains in search for more birdlife that includes the Martial Eagle, White-back, Lappet-faced, Ruppell’s Griffon Vulture, Western-banded and Brown Snake-Eagle among others. We come back to the camp for lunch and later transfer to the northern sector of the park, arriving in the evening and check in to the service of Park View Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Birding in Kasenyi Plains & boat cruise on Kazinga Channel
We have our breakfast in the morning and packed lunch before starting our day’s game drive/birding activity towards the Kasenyi and Mweya areas. We will also go for the boat cruise on the Kazinga channel. Queen Elizabeth national park is said to have the highest concentration of bird life as compared to any nature reserve in the World, although most of the birds here can be seen elsewhere.
Some of the species we expect to encounter here may include; the Papyrus Gonolek, White-winged, Greater Swamp, Lesser Swamp, African Reed, Eurasian Reed and Sedge Warblers, Temminck’s Courser, Common Button-quail, Black-crowned Tchagra, Plain-backed and Grassland Pipit, Winding, Wing-snapping, Stout, Croaking and Zitting Cisticola, African Crake, Vereaux’s Eagle-Owl, African Skimmer, Collared Pratincole, Grey-headed and Common Black-headed Gull, African Moustached and Broad-tailed Warblers among others. We go back to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
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Birding QENP – Semliki National Park
After an early breakfast, we start birding towards Semliki national park, arriving in the afternoon and check in to the service of semliki safari lodge. The guide will have packed lunch arranged before leaving your accommodation to be enjoyed as a picnic lunch while exploring the real Africa’s natural gifts.
We relax a bit at the lodge and later in the afternoon, go birding along the main road and towards the hot springs which is a good nature walk at Sempaya, Semliki National Park. We later come back in the evening for dinner and overnight at semliki safari lodge.
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Birding in the main trail Semliki NP
After an early morning breakfast, with our packed lunch, we start our whole day birding along the Kirumya trail of Semliki national park.
This is ranked as number 2 in Uganda’s birding hot spots and the forest is home to some of the Congo biome species and we expect to encounter specialities like the African Piculet, Lyre-tailed, Spotted and Zenker’s Honeyguide, Yellow-throated Cuckoo, Yellow-throated Nicatoer, Long-tailed Hawk, Capuchin Babbler, Icterine Greenbul, Forest Scrub Robin, Nkurengu Rail, Shining-blue and White-bellied Kingfisher, Oberlaender’s Ground Thrush, Red-billed Helmet-shrike, Swamp-palm Bulbul, Orange-tufted Sunbird, White-crested, Red-billed Dwarf, Black Dwarf, Black-casqued Wattled, White-thighed and Piping Hornbills among others. We come back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Semliki – Kibale National Park
After breakfast, with our packed lunch, we start birding as we transfer to Kibale national park and some of the species that we expect to encounter today include the Orange-cheeked Waxbill, Pale-fronted, and Chestnut-breasted Nigrofinch, Woodhouse’s Antpecker, Northern Bearded Scrub-Robin, Diederik and Claas’s Cuckoo, Lead-coloured, Cassins and Dusky Blue Flycatcher, Mountain Wagtail, Booted Eagle, Red-thighed Sparrowhawk, Cabanis’s, Toro Olive, Litlle Grey and Xavier’s Greenbul among others.
We later check in to the service of Kibale Forest Camp for dinner and overnight.
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Birding in Kibale National Park
After an early morning breakfast, you will enter the forest and start our birding activity. This forest protects more than 335 bird species recorded and some of the specialities we expect to encounter here include the Green-breasted Pitta, Afep Pigeon, Buff-spotted and Cadinal Woodpecker, White-tailed Ant-thrush, Green-backed Twinspot, White-spotted Flufftail, Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird, Grey-winged and Red-caped Robin Chat, African Crowned Eagle, African Broadbill, Lesser, Willcock’s and Thick-billed Honeyguide, Chestnut-winged, Gross- Splendid and Purple-headed Starling, Dark-backed Weaver, Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo, Red-headed Bluebill, Red-chested Owlet and Scaly Illadopsis among others.
We come back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
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