In East African Countries wildlife safaris are famous, many tourists would argue that Uganda and Rwanda offer an experience that is more diverse, exceptional and breathe taking. To a bigger extent that Mountain Gorillas may be the most exciting wildlife encounter which the African continent has to offer and the two countries we are featuring this time are best known for captivating birding encounters and timeless scenery, as this tour takes you to the valley of the upper Nile – Murchison falls National Park, the vast savannas of Queen Elizabeth National Park and many smaller sanctuaries protecting lakes rainforest and volcanic landscapes hold more species of plants, primates, birds and other animals than any comparable region on the continent. On this Birding tour of Uganda and Rwanda safari you are going to get it all from birds, wildlife, magnificent scenery, beautiful and different cultures of the many tribes settling in these two small countries we shall be traversing and we promise the ultimate African experience!
Outlined Itinerary birding safari
Detailed Itinerary
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DAY 1: ARRIVAL
DAY 2: BIRDING MABAMBA AND ENTEBBE BOTANICAL GARDENS
DAY 3: BIRDING TO MURCHISON FALLS
DAY 4: BIRDING NORTHERN MURCHISONFALLS AND BOAT RIDE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FALLS
DAY 5: BIRDING TO MASINDI
DAY 6: WE BIRD TO THE ROYAL MILE AND BUSINGIRO FOREST
DAY 7: TRANSFER AS WE BIRD ENROUTE TO KIBALE FOREST
DAY 8: BIRDING AND OPTIONAL CHIMP TRACKING IN KIBALE FOREST
DAY 9: BIRDING TO SEMLIKI NATIONAL PARK
DAY 10: BIRD WATCHING SEMLIKI
DAY 11: EARLY BIRDING AS WE TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH UGANDA PARK
DAY 12: EARLY BIRDING DRIVE AND AFTERNOON LAUNCH CRUISE ALONG THE KAZINGA CHANNEL
DAY 13: BIRDING TO BWINDI
DAY 14 & 15: BIRD WATCHING BUHOMA AND OPTIONAL GORILLA TRACKING
DAY 16: BIRDING TO RUHIJA
DAY 17: BIRDING TO MUBWINDI SWAMP
DAY 18 & 19: BIRD WATCHING TOUR TO AND IN MGAHINGA PARK UGANDA
DAY 20, 21 & 22: BIRDING TO AND NYUNGWE
DAY 22: TRANSFER TO KIGALI ONWARDS WITH A PROPOSED CITY TOUR AROUND THE CAPITAL OF RWANDA