Day 1: Birding in Entebbe’s UWEC & Botanical Gardens

Entebbe Botanic Gardens - Early in the morning after breakfast, you will be picked by our representative from your hotel/lodge of residence. Our first stop over will be at Uganda Wildlife Education Centre, home to orphaned & captive animals with over 170 species of birds. These include 7 species of weavers, such as the rare Northern Masked Weaver and Orange Weaver, Kingfishers, Sunbirds etc. There after we shall have lunch and later proceed to Entebbe Botanical Gardens with over 150 bird species, here you will look out for the Bare faced-go away bird, Great Blue and Ross’s Turacos, Red Chested, Klaas’s and Diederik Cuckoo, Great Reed Warbler, Fain Tailed Widow bird, Striped, Malachite, Giant, Woodland and Pygmy Kingfishers, Black Bishop, Grey Woodpecker, Olive, Olive bellied, Red chested, superb, Copper etc. Later in the evening return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

• English speaking guide
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All fees and taxes included

• Private transportation
• Bicycle use
• Meals
• Beverages
• Accomodation

This 2 Days tour takes you birding in Entebbe and Mabamba Wetland in Uganda. The Mabamba bay is identified as an important Birding Area and also renowned for hosting the rare Shoebill Stork as well as famously blessed with a variety of bird species. Mabamba Islands has grown into one of the most interesting and spectacular tourist sites for birding and a part from Murchison Falls National Park, Mabamba is the only place rated as the best in Africa or in the world where the elusive shoebill can be easily spotted in its natural state. Apart from the rare shoebill, there are many other bird species to see on this tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.