7-Day Bird Watching Safaris in Uganda with AG Safaris: An Unforgettable Nature Experience.
AG Safaris’ 7-day bird watching safari in Uganda is a chance to explore the country’s diverse habitats and see some of the rarest bird species in the world. The tour company offers customized packages that cater to all levels of birders, and their knowledgeable guides will take you to the best birding spots in the country. Book your bird watching safari with AG Safaris and experience the beauty of Uganda’s flora, fauna, and culture.
Day 1: Arrival in Uganda.
Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by AG Safaris’ representative who will transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to do some bird watching around the hotel gardens.
Day 2: Birding at Mabamba Wetlands.
After breakfast, you will set off to Mabamba Wetlands, one of the best birding spots in Uganda. This is a chance to spot the iconic shoebill stork, as well as other wetland bird species such as the African pygmy goose, malachite kingfisher, and papyrus gonolek. You will have lunch at a local restaurant and later head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Birding at Lake Mburo National Park.
After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Mburo National Park, stopping en route to do some bird watching. Lake Mburo National Park is home to over 350 bird species, including the rare African finfoot, white-winged warbler, and the African harrier-hawk. You will have a picnic lunch in the park and later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Birding at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
After breakfast, you will depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best birding destinations in Uganda. The park is home to over 350 bird species, including the African green broadbill, yellow-eyed black flycatcher, and the African emerald cuckoo. You will have lunch at a local restaurant and later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Birding at Queen Elizabeth National Park.
After breakfast, you will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, stopping en route to do some bird watching. The park is home to over 600 bird species, including the rare and elusive shoebill stork, African skimmer, and the malachite kingfisher. You will have lunch at a local restaurant and later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Birding at Kibale National Park.
After breakfast, you will depart for Kibale National Park, which is home to over 375 bird species, including the African pitta, green-breasted pitta, and the black bee-eater. You will have lunch at a local restaurant and later head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Departure.
After breakfast, you will depart for Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, with a stop en route to do some bird watching. This is a great opportunity to spot some last-minute bird species before you depart.
