10 Days Bird Watching Safari-Uganda Safari Tour Holidays
Uganda is a very ideal bird watching safari destination with over 1000 different bird species that can be watched by all travelers interested in birding tours in Uganda. Take on the 10 Days Bird watching Safari to enjoy the best bird watching safari holiday Tours.
Safari Highlights
The 10 Days Bird Watching Safari gives you an oppportuity to watch the numerous species of birds in Uganda as you transfer from Murchison Falls National Park, Maramagambo Forest, Kibale Forest National park and Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Kampala – Murchison Falls National Park
Wake up have breakfast then later embark on your journey towards the beautiful Murchison Falls National Park to experience remarkable game drives around the various tracks in the park. You will break off for lunch in Masindi Town then later after you will transfer to the top of the falls where you will have stunning views of the Victoria Nile flowing through a narrow gorge of 7 meters wide. After the experience, transfer to your lodge for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Paraa safari lodge, Sambiya River Lodge.
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive-Murchison Falls
Today, you will wake up have breakfast then embark on your transfer to Murchison Falls National park to experience your Game Drive along the various tracks in the park. With an experienced guide, you will drive from one place to another watching wildlife animals wander around the park enjoying their natural vegetation habitat to the fullest. You will break off at mid day to have your packed lunch then later, you will proceed back to experience your game drive in the afternoon and you will spot animals like crocodiles, buffaloes, hippos.
Day 3: Game drive-Launch Cruise
Wake up early in the morning have breakfast then later transfer to experience a remarkable game drive in the northern sector of the park where you will spot numerous wildlife animals like leopards, hyenas, lions, elephants, jackals, buffaloes, Uganda Kob as well as birds. After the drive, return to the lodge for lunch then later in the afternoon proceed for launch cruise along the Victoria Nile to the bottom of the falls where you will view water animals like the crocodiles, buffaloes, hippos and 450 bird species. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 4: Bird watching-Budongo to Kaniyo Pabidi Forest Reserve
In the morning you will transfer to Kaniyo Pabidi area for a forest walk. The walk will reward you with a wide variety of bird species and primates like Chimpanzee, the Black and white monkeys and others. Return to the lodge for late lunch. After lunch you may go for nature walk or rest. Dinner and overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge, Sambiya River Lodge, Red Chillie Camp.
Day 5: Murchison Falls-Kibale Forest National park
Early in the morning have breakfast and then transfer to Kibale forest National Park, lunch in Fort portal town that lies amidst the great Rwenzori “Mountains of the moon”. Relax in the evening as we wait for dinner and overnight at Ndali Lodge, Primates Lodge
.Day 6: Chimpanzee tracking /Nature walk (Bigodi Swamp)
In the morning have breakfast and then go search for chimpanzee in the forest. The park is know to harbour the largest number of primates in the country that include the grey cheeked Mangabeys, black and white colobus monkeys, baboons and over 350 bird species including the rare shoebill. After lunch at the lodge, gather your strength for a nature walk in the Bigodi swamps; a habitat for 200 bird species, olive baboons, chimps, vervets, Colobus monkeys and Mangabey. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 7: Kibale Forest – Queen Elizabeth National Park – Boat trip
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth after breakfast with lots of game viewing enroute and enjoy the clear view of Rwenzori Mountains of the moon. Relax and wait for lunch at Mweya Safari Lodge. After lunch, gather your strength for launch cruise on the Kazinga channel, famous for the highest concentration of Hippos in Africa, 611 birds species such as the African horn bill saddle billed stork, hadada ibis, shoebill, and sacred ibis among others. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge, Hippo Hill.
Day 8: Kyambura Gorge Primates Tracking – Afternoon Game Drive
Drive to Chambura gorge after breakfast for primates tracking and bird watching. Return to the lodge for lunch and embark on afternoon game drive for more bird watching, return to the lodge in sunset for dinner and overnight.
Day 9: Maramagambo Forest walk – Departure
Morning breakfast and set off to maramagambo forest for bird watching and caves exploration, return to the lodge for lunch and take another boat trip along the Kazinga Channel. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 10: Departure
Have breakfast depart for Kampala with lots of game viewing and bird watching en-route, lunch in Mbarara, stop at the equator for photographs, arrive in Kampala by late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at you’re the Lodge, Kampala Forest Cottages.
The quoted price includes
- Ground Transportation
- Full time English speaking professional driver guide
- Agreed upon accommodation and meals stated
- All activities mentioned
- Park entry and vehicle entrance fees,
- Airport Transfers
Prices exclude
- Airfares to Uganda
- Entry visas and airport taxes
- All personal expenditure such as laundry and drinks are excluded.
