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15 Day Uganda Bird Paradise

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Northern Camine Bee Eater

Marabou stork in Kampala

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Danhams bustard

Black-headed Heron

Crested Crane, Egrets and Uganda Kob

Day 1 (Uganda Wildlife Educational Center and Botanical Gardens)

Meet our friendly guide from your hotel ready to bird at the Uganda Wildlife Education centre. In the afternoon visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens established in 1898.
The key species to look out for are the African fish eagle, Eastern Grey- Plantain Eater, Orange-Tufted and Red- Chested Sun birds, Orange Weaver, Black- Tailed Godwit, Slender billed weaver, Brown Throated Weaver, Jacksons Golden- backed Weaver, yellow backed weaver, Grey headed gull, Long- tailed Cormorant, common squollo heron, Yellow billed duck, Kingfishers, Swamp fly catcher. Broad billed roller, Black and white Casqued hornbill, Splendid Starling, Black headed Gonelek Ross’s Turaco, Pied Hornbill and many other species.
Dinner and overnight at, Fairway hotel.

Day 2 (Mabamba Swamp)

Today we drive to Mabamba in search for the wetland birds including the white winged Warbler, Carruthers Cisticola,   Papyrus Gonolek, with the search going on for the Blue breasted Bee- eater, Herons, Swamp Fly catcher, Egrets, Ducks, Plovers, Gulls, Malachite, Pied Kingfisher Not withstanding the Rare Shoe bill.
After lunch, drive for 4 hours to Lake Mburo National park. Lovely bird species likely to be spotted
Dinner and overnight at Mantana Tented Camp / Mhingo lodge

Day 3 (Lake Mburo National Park)

Have an early breakfast, and then we take the Lake side track in search for aquatic birds and after take on the Kigambira track searching for the savannah and Acacia woodland species. After lunch, go for a boat trip still searching for the papyrus species. The key birds to look out for today include the blue-napped mouse bird, spot flanked Barbet, Nubian wood pecker, Brown chested plover, Southern ground hornbill, Red tailed and Black collared Barbets, White winged Warbler, Papyrus Gonolek, Yellow-billed Ox pecker, Papyrus Yellow Warbler, Caruthers Cisticola and of course many others.
Dinner and overnight at Mantana Tented Camp

Day 4 (Bwindi impenetrable forest National Park)

After a great breakfast, we transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable forest  trough the scenic land of the Kigezi Highlands with great birding along the way.
Dinner and overnight at  Gorilla forest resort /Lake Kitandara / Buhoma community camp

Day 5- 7(Bwindi Impenetrable Forest)

 

The better part of these three days, we will be exploring different sections of the forest. We shall Explore areas like the Buhoma area where full day birding will be done. We shall Trail the  Munyaga river, and trail the mubwindi swamp.the following are the birds we are likely to see in this worthy while visit, the Black-faced Rufous Warbler, Grauer's Warbler, Banded Prinia, Black-faced Apalis, Black-throated Apalis, Mountain Masked Apalis, Red-throated Alethe, Yellow-eyed Black-Flycatcher, Ashy Flycatcher, Dusky-blue Flycatcher, Chapin's Flycatcher, Chin-spot Batis, Rwenzori Batis, Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher, White-bellied Crested-flycatcher, Pale-breasted Illadopsis, Mountain Illadopsis, African Hill-Babbler, Dusky Tit, Blue-throated Brown Sunbird, Blue-headed Sunbird, Northern Double-collared Sunbird, Grey-headed Sunbird, Mackinnon's Fiscal, Sooty Boubou, Pink-footed Puffback, Doherty's Bush-shrike, White-naped Raven, Montane Oriole, African Golden Oriole, Stuhlmann's Starling, Narrow-tailed Starling,

Day 8(Queen Elizabeth national park) 

We shall have an early rise  and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park with fantastic birding along the way as we appreciate the beautiful scenery. Check in at the lodge, and after lunch, we shall head for the Munyanyange Lake, north of Katwe, where spectacular concentrations of water birds such as Greater and Lesser Flamingos amongst others will be viewed.
Dinner and over night at Mweya Safari Lodge, Hippo Hill Camp, Hostel.

Day9 (Queen Elizabeth national Park)

 

Have an early start for the day. Take the Kasenyi route, where we will be treated to stunning views of both birds and mammals. On the open grass lands, expect to see White and Abdims Storks, Raptors, Brown Snake Eagle, Whalbergs Eagle, Bateleur, African Harrier Hawk, Marsha Eagle and Grey Kestrel.
After lunch embark on a boat trip on the Kazinga channel between Lake George and Lake Edward. Enjoy hundreds of Hippos Elephants and big concentrations of water birds like the Paleartic Waders, Herons, Storks, and Water Thick- knee, Kingfishers, Terns, Ducks, Geese, Cormorants, Ibises and Pelicans.
Dinner and over night at Mweya safari lodge, Hippo hill camp, hostel.

Day10 (Masindi)

 

Today we drive northwards with a stop over at Kikorongo  for great birding in this area. Drive on to Masindi for an overnight at Masindi hotel.

Day 11 (Budongo Forest)

 

Very early in the morning we embark on Budongo's Royal mile in Budongo forest. This is the best place tin Uganda to se the Nahan's Francolin, Cassins Spine Tail and Chestnut- Capped Fly catcher, the Chocolate-backed and African Dwarf Kingfisher, horn Bills, Western Black Headed Oriola, Spotted Xavier’s, White Throated and Honey Guide Greenbuls.
Return to Masindi Hotel/ Court View for dinner and over night

Day12 (kaniyo-pabidi to Murchison Falls National Park)

 

Drive to Kaniyo- pabidi here we stop and look for bird species like Lowland Alakats, Puvels Akalats, Sabines Spinetails, Piping Horn bill, Black capped Apalis and Chestnut wattle eyes. After lunch, we drive through the northern sector to Murchison’s falls National Park.
Dinner and overnight at Nile Safari Lodge/ Sambiya River Lodge/ Red chilli

Day 13-14 (Murchison Falls National Park)

 

We shall take 2 days exploring this park in search for the Black- headed Batis, Buff- Bellied warbler, Black- Headed Gonolek, the silver bird and the local White- rumped seed eater.
We shall also visit the northern side of Victoria Nile, where we shall encounter Stanley’s Bustard and Abyssinian Ground Horn Bill.
In the riverine thickets, we search for the white- crested Turaco, Double- toothed Barbet, Houglins Francolin and very many others.
A boat trip to the base of the majestic Murchison Falls says it all with the variety of water birds like the red-throated Bee-eaters, Rock pranticoles. We shall have yet another chance of seeing the rare Shoe Bill stork..
 Dinner and overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge/ Sambiya River Lodge/ Red chilli.

Day 15 (Kampala)

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After breakfast, we drive to the majestic top of the falls and marvel at how Uganda is gifted by Nature.
We then drive on to Masindi for lunch and proceed to Kampala reaching there early evening.

1 Dags Schimpans Resa

1 Dags Jinja Resa

1 Dags Kampala City Resa

1 Dags Forsränning

2 Dagars Lake Mburo Safari

3 Dagars Schimpans Resa

3 Dagars Murchison Falls Safari

3 Dagars Queen Elizabeth Safari

3 Dagars Uganda Gorilla Safari

3 Dagars Sipi Falls Resa

3 Dag Ssese Islands Resa

5 Dagars Gorilla och Jungel Safari

5 Dagars Primat and Vildlivs Safari

5 Dagars Gorilla och Chimpans Safari
7 Dagars Gorilla och Vildlivs Safari

7 Dagars Stora Apors Safari

7 Dagars Primat och Viltlivs Safari

9 Dagars Uganda Resa

10 Dagars Upptäck Uganda

12 Dagars Uganda Jungel Safari

12 Dagars Volontär Safari

14 Dagars Vildmarks Vandring

14 Dagars Stora Hjärtans Safari
 
 
 
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