Birding Paradise - Uganda Endemic Species Tour
Uganda boasts over 1,000 bird species, including 23 endemics. This specialized 12-day birding tour targets rare and endemic species across diverse eco...
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Uganda boasts over 1,000 bird species, including 23 endemics. This specialized 12-day birding tour targets rare and endemic species across diverse ecosystems from montane forests to savannah grasslands, led by expert ornithologists.
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Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival & Entebbe Birding
Arrive in Entebbe. Evening birding around Lake Victoria shores. Introduction to Uganda's avifauna. Overnight at lakeside lodge.
Day 2 - Mabamba Swamp - Shoebill Quest
Early morning boat trip to Mabamba Swamp searching for the iconic Shoebill stork. Wetland species documentation. Transfer to Murchison Falls.
Day 3 - Murchison Falls Birding
Dawn chorus in Murchison Falls National Park. Boat safari focusing on waterbirds. Evening birding session targeting nocturnal species.
Day 4 - Budongo Forest Endemics
Full day in Budongo Forest searching for Albertine Rift endemics including Puvel's Illadopsis and Yellow-footed Flycatcher.
Day 5 - Kibale Forest Primates & Birds
Transfer to Kibale. Birding in Uganda's premier primate forest. Target Kibale species and forest specialists.
Day 6 - Queen Elizabeth Diversity
Birding in Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse habitats. Kazinga Channel waterbirds and savannah species.
Day 7 - Maramagambo Forest Specials
Explore Maramagambo Forest for rare forest species. Bat cave experience and specialized forest birding.
Day 8 - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Transfer to Bwindi. Montane forest birding targeting Albertine Rift endemics in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 9 - Bwindi Endemic Species Day
Full day targeting Bwindi's 23 Albertine Rift endemic species including African Green Broadbill and Grauer's Rush Warbler.
Day 10 - Lake Mburo Acacia Specialists
Transfer to Lake Mburo. Acacia woodland birding and lake species. Target Red-faced Barbet and other acacia specialists.
Day 11 - Final Birding & Species Review
Morning birding session for any missed species. Comprehensive species checklist review and bird call recordings session.
Day 12 - Departure
Transfer to Entebbe with birding stops en route. Final species tally and departure.
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