Uganda Birding Tour - 5 Days Bird Watching in Entebbe & Lake Mburo National Park

Tour Name: Entebbe & lake Mburo Birding Tour

Tour Duration: 5 days, 4 Nights

Destinations: Entebbe birding areas, Mpanga forest, lake Nabugao, Lake Mburo National Park and the Equator

Tour activities: Excellent Bird watching, Game drive, Boat ride, and Nature walks

Itinerary
Day 1: Airport transfer
On arrival at Entebbe airport, your tour guide from Africa Adventure Safaris will welcome you and transfer to Windsor Lake Victoria Hotel or Sphie's Motel Entebbe for an overnight.

Day 2: Entebbe Birding Environments
Morning birding around shores of Lake Victoria,   botanical gardens, shrubs and swamps that support variety of species and Lutembe Beach. These include: Lesser jacana, blue-breasted bee-eater and localized Red Chested sun bird being common ones.  Others include African Pygmy-goose, Hemerkop, Hadad Ibis, Crowned-crane, Long-toed Lapwing, Grey parrot Red headed lovebird, Black headed weaver, Ross's Turaco.  Return to your hotel and overnight.

Day 3: Entebbe - Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast drive to Mpanga Forest carry out birding in this unique forest and continue to Masaka branching off to Lake Nabugabo. Look for Herons, Lesser jacana and other water birds. 
Drive to Lake Mburo and overnight at Arcadia Cottages , Mihingo lodge or Rwonyo Camp.

Day 4: Lake Mburo and the Acacia asaociated Birds
Take a morning game drive in search for a variety of animals such as Eland, Antelope, Zebra, Topi, Impala, and several Acacia -associated birds. Fter lunch, gather your strength for an afternoon boat trip along Lake Mburo within the park that attracts Hippos and a variety of water birds, while fringing swamps hide secretive papyrus specialists such as the Sitatunga Antelope and Red, Black and Yellow Papyrus Gonalek and many more. Over night at Arcadia Cottages , Mihingo lodge or Rwonyo Camp.

Day 5: Mburo – Kampala
This day you will drive to Kampala with a stop over at the Equator for crafts and photographs. Lunch en route and transfer to Entebbe Air port for your departure flight.

The quoted price includes
1 Ground Transportation
2 Full time English speaking professional driver guide
3 Agreed upon accommodation and meals stated
4 All activities mentioned
5 Park entry and vehicle entrance fees,
6 Airport Transfers

 

Prices exclude
1 Airfares to Uganda
2 Entry visas and airport taxes
3 All personal expenditure such as laundry and drinks are excluded.