6 Days Uganda Birding Adventure

You shall start your journey to lake Mburo in the morning, lake Mburo National Park is located in western Uganda, it's a stunning park that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and cultural heritage The park is situated in Kiruhura District, western Uganda, approximately 240 km (150 miles) west of Kampala.

Lake Mburo National Park covers an area of about 260 square kilometers (100 square miles), making it Uganda's smallest national park.

Lake Mburo National Park is home to over 350 species of birds, as well as a variety of mammals, including:

- Impalas

- Zebras

- Topis

- Buffaloes

- Warthogs

- Bush pigs

- Leopards (rarely spotted)

Lake Mburo National Park is a hidden gem that offers a unique and unforgettable experience for nature lovers, bird enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.

Boat cruise

You shall go for a boat cruise at lake Mburo where you will enjoy the fresh breeze of the environment and get a chance to see some wildlife too

You will be up early and start the bird watching activity and game driving since it will be the perfect time to see the animals and birds given the fact that they are usually up early and looking for food in the early morning hours here are some of the birds you might see; African finfoot, Bare-faced go-away-bird, Black-collared barbet, Black-headed gonolek , Blue-breasted kingfisher, Blue-headed coucal, Brown-chested lapwing, Carruthers’s cisticola, Greater painted-snipe, Grey crowned crane, Hairy-breasted barbet, Lilac-breasted roller, Mosque swallow, Papyrus gonolek, Papyrus yellow warbler,Pennant-winged nightjar, Pink-backed pelican, Red-faced barbet , Red-headed lovebird, Ross’s turaco, Rüppell’s starling, Shoebill, southern ground hornbill, Tabora cisticola, White-winged swamp warbler, Yellow-billed oxpecker , Yellow-rumped tinkerbird

Transfer to kabale

you shall start your journey to kabale in the afternoon, kabale is located in the southwestern region of Uganda, Kabale is a charming town surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, it is situated in the Kabale District, approximately 420 km (260 miles) southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital city. Kabale is nestled in the Kigezi Highlands, at an elevation of about 2,000 meters (6,600 feet) above sea level.

Kabale is close to Lake Bunyonyi, a beautiful and tranquil lake that's perfect for boating, swimming, and relaxation.

Kabale has a mild climate, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The area experiences two rainy seasons, from March to May and from September

Visit to Nestling

This is a place in kabale next to lake Bunyonyi where you shall do birding, we shall get a chance to see very many birds

Visiting the lake Bunyonyi islands

You will be able to visit some of the islands at lake Bunyonyi , there are 29 islands and we will get to see one of them which is punishment island , this is a place where they used to punish pregnant teenage girls

Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable National park

You shall start your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in southwestern Uganda, Bwindi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most biologically diverse places on Earth. Here are some fascinating facts about Bwindi:

Bwindi is situated in the Kanungu District, approximately 530 km (330 miles) southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital city.

The park covers an area of about 331 square kilometers (128 square miles).

The name "Bwindi" comes from the Runyankole word "mubwindi," meaning "impenetrable." This refers to the park's dense, misty forests. It is home to over 400 endangered mountain gorillas, which is roughly half of the world's total population.

it habours over 1,000 flowering plant species

- 120 mammal species

- 350 bird species

- 200 butterfly species

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a truly unique and special place, offering an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those passionate about conservation.

You shall do bird watching early in the the morning at Bwindi impenetrable Natural park

You shall get a chance to see so many birds since Bwindi has over 350 bird species

Community walk

You shall have a community walk and see the culture of the people living around the forest since they originally used to stay in the park but were later removed from the park, their culture and economic activities is very interesting due to their previous forest habitats.

You will set of early in the morning and start your journey back to Entebbe

You shall have a few stop overs where you get to enjoy the country on your way