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DestinationMabamba, Bwindi, Kibale and Semuliki, Uganda
Duration12 days
FromUSD 3,950
OperatorLipa Travels
RegionUganda
Uganda12 daysFrom USD 3,950 per person

Uganda birding tour, 12 days

Mabamba, Bwindi, Kibale and Semuliki, Uganda

Shoebill at Mabamba, Albertine Rift endemics in Bwindi, the Kazinga Channel, and the Kibale and Semuliki forests, with a specialist bird guide throughout.

Day by day

  1. Day 1Birding in Entebbe Botanical Gardens and along the Lake Victoria shore.
  2. Day 2Dawn canoe trip at Mabamba Bay for the shoebill, then drive to Lake Mburo.
  3. Day 3Boat trip on Lake Mburo for the African finfoot, then drive to Ruhija in Bwindi.
  4. Day 4Mubwindi Swamp trail at Ruhija for Albertine Rift endemics.
  5. Day 5Bird the road through the Neck to Buhoma.
  6. Day 6Buhoma waterfall trail in Bwindi.
  7. Day 7Drive through Ishasha to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
  8. Day 8Kazinga Channel boat trip and the Mweya peninsula.
  9. Day 9Drive to Kibale. Afternoon at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.
  10. Day 10Kibale forest trails at dawn.
  11. Day 11Semuliki National Park forest trails and the Sempaya hot springs.
  12. Day 12Drive back to Kampala via Fort Portal.

Included

  • 11 nights in lodges, full board
  • Specialist bird guide and 4x4 vehicle
  • Park entry fees
  • Mabamba canoe and Kazinga Channel boat trip

Not included

  • Gorilla permit (add-on)
  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and drinks

Book this trip

USD 3,950 × 2 travellersUSD 7,900
How you payBank transfer

Bookings over USD 5,000 are invoiced and paid by bank transfer. We'll email you an invoice.

If you cancel
  • More than 60 days before travel: The cost of any permits already issued
  • 31 to 60 days before travel: 30% of the trip price, plus permits already issued
  • 15 to 30 days before travel: 60% of the trip price, plus permits already issued
  • 14 days or less, or no-show: 100% of the trip price
  • Day tours: Nothing if you cancel more than 48 hours before; 100% after that

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