Tour Description
14 days of Ugandan birding and gorilla safaris will lead to different places in Uganda where you will spot different species of birds. You will visit Mamamba Wetland, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park. Expect more beautiful scenes of gorillas in Uganda on this safari.
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Tour Detailed Itinerary
14 days of Ugandan birding and gorilla safari
Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
Today, you arrive at Entebbe International Airport, and you will be able to meet and greet our safari guide, who will brief you about the safari, and later drive to your booked hotel in Entebbe, which is approximately 15 minutes away from the airport.
Meal Plan
- Dinner
Explore Mabamba Wetland
Today, wake up and have breakfast. Have your packed lunch and be driven to Mabamba Wetland. You will access the Mabamba wetland through the motorized boat when you enjoy the biding species. different species of birds, such as the shoebill stork, blue-breasted bee-eaters, long-tailed cormorants, squash herons, yellow-billed ducks, malachite kingfishers, long-toed plovers, and long-tailed cormorants. You will return to the lodge and drive back to Entebbe to your hotel.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Transfer to the Fort Portal
You will drive to Fort portal for breakfast, and you are free to do the bird watching. You reach the lodge in time for lunch. Once lunch is over, you visit the Sebitoli area and observe the bird species around the area. A few birds to keep an eye out for include the Red-chested Cuckoo, Great Blue Turaco, Lizard Buzzard, Black-faced Rufous Warbler, Joyful Greenbul, Masked Apalis, Whinchat, Stonechat, Grey-headed Sunbird, and many colored bushshrikes. Later, you will return to your booked room at the for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
A whole day birding experience in Kibale Forest National Park
Today, wake up early in the morning and have breakfast, and after breakfast, head to Kibale Forest National Park for the birdwatching experience. Expect different species, including Narina Trogon, African Emerald Cuckoo, Grey Parrot, Sabine's Spinetail, Black-billed Turaco, Yellow-billed Barbet, and Red-tailed Ant Thrush. Kibale Forest National Park is the haven for birdwatching as well as the primate experience safari. After the whole day of birding, retire to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Birding in Bigodi Swamp and driving to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, you will drive to Bigodi Swamp for morning birdwatching and return to the lodge for lunch. Later, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will enjoy the spectacular views of the mountain Rwenzori, and after you have crossed the equator, you can start birding en route to the buffalo lodge where you will stay. Catch up with birds such as Helmeted Guinea Fowl, Red-necked Spurfowl, Great Blue Turaco, Barbets, Tinkerbirds, Kingfishers, Bee Eaters, Cuckoos, Lesser Striped Swallows, Black-lored Babbler, Grey-backed Shrike, and Sunbirds. Later, check in to your Buffalo Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Morning birding in Queen Elizabeth and afternoon boat cruise
In the morning, after breakfast, you will start the bird watching activity in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Birding here will be done through the game drives in the Kasenyi Plains, Mweya, and other tracks within the park. After very early birding, you will embark on the afternoon boat cruise, where you will identify several species of water birds. In Queen Elizabeth National Park, expect to see birds such as the African Spoonbill, the White-browed Robin-chat, the Rufous-naped Lark, the Red-chested Sunbird, the Scarlet-chested Sunbird, the Yellow-billed Stork, the Saddle-billed Stork, the Yellow-billed Stork, Shrikes, Weavers, and Finches, among others. Watch out for animals like the warthog, buffalo, elephants, Defassa Water Buck, and Uganda Kob, among others. Later, you will return to the Buffalo Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Morning birding and transfer to the Ishasha sector
Today, wake up, have breakfast, check out of your lodge, and start the journey to Bwindi with your packed lunch. Do birding en route to Bwindi and watch out for Martial Eagle, Francolin, Barbet, Chat, Cuckooshrike, Sunbird, Fork-tailed Drongo, Lark, Pipit, Weaver, and Widowbird. Mammals including Topi, Uganda Kob, Water Buck, Buffaloes, Elephants, Baboons, and more will be on your radar after you have lunch and later transfer to Buhoma. Dinner and overnight stay at Buhoma Lodge
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Today, you will wake up and have an interesting breakfast, pack lunch, and drive straight to the visitor information centre for a gorilla trekking briefing. Later, move to the forest and start looking for gorillas, and once you have found them, you will spend one hour with them and return to the starting point to earn certification. Since gorilla trekking can be difficult and demanding, you should have some level of fitness appropriate for gorilla trekking. There is no guarantee that you will be thrilled to have seen these gorillas, but you will bring a picnic lunch with you into the jungle, and the return trip from gorilla trekking may be simpler. Dinner and overnight stay at Buhoma Lodge
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Bird watching experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Today is the day for birding in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in the Bhoma Sector. This is a good description of the very many species of forests, and as such, you will enjoy different species of birds such as the White-bellied Robin-Chat, the Red-throated Alethe, Chapin's Flycatcher, the Red-faced Woodland Warbler, the Black-faced Rufous Warbler, Grauer's Warbler, the Mountain Masked Apalis, and Boc Among other birds, Black-billed Weaver and Brown-capped Weaver, Bar-tailed Trogon, Black Bee-Eater, White-headed Wood-hoopoe, Tinkerbirds and Barbets, Woodpeckers, African Broadbill, and various Greenbulb After that, you will return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Birding en route to the Ruhija sector for more birding species
Today in the morning, after breakfast, you will transfer to the Ruhija sector of Bwindi to do more birding. As you reach this sector, you will see various birds, including ellow-throated Tinkerbird, Speckled Tinkerbird, Woodpeckers from Tullberg, Elliot's Woodpecker, Buff-spotted Woodpecker, Speckle-breasted Woodpecker, Banded Prinia, Brown-backed Scrub Robin, Black-and-White Shrike Flycatcher, Cassin's Flycatcher, Dusky Blue Flycatcher, Sooty Flycatcher, African Shrike Flycatcher, and a red belly of paradise. Blue-tailed White-tailed Flycatcher, Black Wattle-eye, Occidental Nicator, White-throated Greenbul, Mountain Greenbul, Plain Greenbul, Honeyguide Greenbul, Yellow-throated Leaflove, Red-tailed Greenbul, Honeyguide by Willcocks, Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo, Black Bee-Eater, Blue Malkoha Least Honeyguide, Green Hylia, Green Crombec, Brown Illadopsis, Scaly-breasted Illadopsis, Fraser's Rufous Thrush, Mountain Masked Apalis, Red-faced Woodland Warbler, and Scaly-breasted Illadopsis, among others. After, you will drive to the Trekkers Tavern Lodge, where you will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Taking the birding experience to Mubwindi Swamp in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Mubwindi Swamp is the best birding spot in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, and thus you will head to this site after finishing breakfast. The birding walk to the swamps would result in rewards for bird species such as the Rwenzori Nightjar. Grauer's Broadbill, Bar-tailed Trogon, Black-billed Turaco, Western Green Tinkerbird, Yellow-throated Tinkerbird, Speckled Tinkerbird, Blue Malkoha, Tullberg's Woodpecker, Willcocks' Honeyguide, Least Honeyguide, Speckle-breasted Woodpecker, Elliot's Woodpecker, Archer's Robin Chat, Rwenzori Hill Babbler, Banded Prinia, Buff-spotted Woodpecker, African Shrike Flycatcher, Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher, Dusky Blue Flycatcher, Sooty Flycatcher, White-tailed Blue Flycatcher, Batis Rwenzori, Black Wattle-eye, Green Hylia, Mountain Greenbul, and Green Crombec Tit, the bare-breasted, Illadopsis with a scaly breast, Brown Illadopsis, Rufous Fraser's Thrush, Flycatcher with a grey throat Mountain Masked Apalis, Rwenzori Apalis, Mountain Yellow Warbler, Grauer's Rush Warbler, Red-faced Woodland Warbler, Grauer's Warbler, Doherty's Bushshrike, Strange Weaver, Regal Sunbird, Blue-headed Sunbird, Little Green Sunbird, Slender-billed Starling, Waller's Starling, and Narrow-tailed Starling White-breasted, among others. After, you will drive to the Trekkers Tavern Lodge, where you will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park; evening birding in Lake Mburo National Park
As you transfer to Lake Mburo National Park, you will go birding in the morning as you drive through the Kigezi highlands' terraced highlands to the broad plains and rocky hillsides of Ankole. You will make some stopovers to capture interesting scenes of the birds and wildlife. You will reach Mbarara town and continue to Lake Mburo, where we will spend the next three nights at Mihingo Lodge. We will have the opportunity to see the magnificent Ankole long-horned cattle up close. Birding in this area is a pleasant experience and frequently one of the highlights of a trip to Uganda for bird watching. Among other birds, keep an eye out for the Augur Buzzard, Crested Francolin, Emerled Spotted Wood Dove, Spot-Flanked Barbet, Bare-Faced Go-Away Bird, Lailac-Breasted Roller, Black-headed Gonolek, and Starlings. Later, you will check in at your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Whole-day Lake Mburo bird watching experience
Today is the day when you will enjoy the whole day of birding in the park. The park is full of bird species, including the blue-naped mousebird, black-bellied bustard, brown parrot, larks, African Grey Hornbill, long-tailed Cisticola, and yellow-breasted apalis. Later in the afternoon, you will go on the afternoon boat cruise, where you will look for the African finfoot and other different species. You will look for other mammals, including zebras, waterbucks, bushbucks, hippos, and bush duikers, among others. You will later return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Depart for Entebbe International Airport
Today, you will wake up, have a break, and start the journey back to Entebbe International Airport, where you will get a flight back home.
Meal Plan
- Breakfast
