Uganda Birding with Nature Travel Birding
14-day Uganda Birding from Entebbe, prepared as a Nature Travel Birding review draft targeting Shoebill, Great Blue Turaco, Grauer's Broadbill.
About this tour
Uganda Birding Tour Overview – Home to an incredible 1 020 bird species and bucket-list primate experiences.
Uganda boasts around half of the total number of bird species found in Africa! These include over 20 Albertine Rift endemics and many other truly iconic species, including the weird-but-wonderful Shoebill.
Our 14-day Uganda Birding Tour takes you a top birding destination but also the home of Chimps and Gorillas chilling in the dense rainforests, photogenic scenery, a pleasant climate, excellent coffee and very special general wildlife viewing. Over the last 25 years, Uganda has actually raced ahead to currently be one of Africa’s best birding destinations. It truly is an incredibly scenic place, and no other area in Africa can match its amazing diversity of habitats.
Target birds highlighted by the source include Shoebill, Congo Serpent Eagle, Nahan’s Partridge, Black Dwarf Hornbill, Grey Parrot, Great Blue Turaco, Grauer’s Broadbill, Papyrus Gonolek, Green-breasted Pitta, Chocolate-backed Kingfisher.
This BirdWatch review draft is based on Marc Cronje's approval and Nature Travel Birding public tour information. Final dates, prices, spaces, route details and inclusions should be confirmed by Marc before booking.
Itinerary ▼
Arrive in Uganda at Entebbe International Airport, transfer to hotel
Entebbe to Masindi (Mabamba Swamp birding in the morning)
Masindi to Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park to Masindi
Masindi to Kibale National Park
Kibale National Park (including optional Chimpanzee trekking) to Fort Portal
Fort Portal to Semuliki National Park and back
Fort Portal to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi & Special night birding
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (optional morning gorilla trekking)
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi to Lake Mburo National Park
Lake Mburo to Entebbe International Airport and Departure
Locations & map
- Entebbe - Uganda (Access city / route start for this BirdWatch review draft.)
Availability & pricing
Included
- Expert bird guiding by Nature Travel Birding / Marc Cronje or team - Exact guide assignment to be confirmed for each departure.
- Birding route planning and target-bird focus - Based on source tour page and listed target birds.
- International flights, visas and travel insurance - Confirm exact exclusions with Nature Travel Birding.
- Personal expenses and optional activities - Confirm exact exclusions with Nature Travel Birding.
Transport & stays
- Tour vehicle / internal transfers Transport arrangements to be confirmed from the current itinerary. | Meet: Entebbe | Pickup: Airport or first lodge pickup to be confirmed.
Policies & FAQ
Are these dates guaranteed?
These are review-draft dates copied from the public Nature Travel Birding upcoming tours page and must be confirmed by Marc before booking.
How do enquiries work?
Use the BirdWatch enquiry form. BirdWatch will forward your request to Nature Travel Birding / Marc Cronje so the current route, availability, price and inclusions can be confirmed.