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Tour Focus: Targeting over 1000 bird species, including the Shoebill, Green-breasted Pitta, Red-faced Barbet, and the Albertine Rift Endemics. Includes 4 boat cruises, 1 canoe ride, Gorilla Trekking, Chimpanzee Trekking, and Rhino Trekking.
| Day | Destination / Activity | Key Birding Highlights | Included Activities |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival in Entebbe & Birding Excursion | Entebbe Botanical Garden, Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) | Transfer, UWEC or Botanical Gardens Birding |
| 2 | Mabamba Swamp & Lake Mburo NP Transfer | Canoe Ride for the Shoebill Stork, Papyrus Gonolek, African Finfoot | Canoe Ride, Equator stop, Transfer |
| 3 | Lake Mburo National Park | Red-faced Barbet, African Finfoot, Savannah Birding, Waterbirds | Game Drive Birding, Boat Ride Birding |
| 4 | Lake Mburo Birding Walk & Transfer to Mabira | Birding Nature Walk, Drive to Mabira Forest Reserve | Nature Walk, Transfer |
| 5 | Mabira Forest Reserve | Nahan's Francolin, African Grey Parrot, Great Blue Turaco | Full Day Birding Mabira Forest |
| 6 | Mabira Forest & Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary | Forest Wood-hoopoe, Blue-shouldered Robin-chat | Morning Birding Mabira, Transfer, Afternoon Birding Ziwa |
| 7 | Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Budongo Forest Reserve | Rhino Trekking, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Northern Uganda Specials | Rhino Trekking, Transfer, Evening Birding Budongo |
| 8 | Budongo Forest: The Royal Mile & Busingiro | Puvel’s Illadopsis, Nahan’s Francolin, Chocolate-backed Kingfisher | Full Day Birding Budongo Forest (Royal Mile/Busingiro) |
| 9 | Budongo & Transfer to Murchison Falls NP | Forest Birding, Transfer, Visit Top of Murchison Falls | Morning Birding Budongo, Transfer, Viewing Murchison Falls |
| 10 | Murchison Falls NP: Nile Delta Boat Cruise | Shoebill Stork (Second chance), African Fish Eagle, Goliath Heron | Game Drive Birding (Northern Bank), Boat Cruise (Nile Delta) |
| 11 | Murchison Falls NP: Game Viewing & Birding | Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Red-throated Bee-eater | Game Drive Birding (Northern Bank), Birding Rabongo Forest Reserve |
| 12 | Murchison Falls NP & Transfer to Kibale Area | Birding Victoria Nile, Transfer to Kibale/Fort Portal Area | Morning Birding (Victoria Nile), Transfer |
| 13 | Kibale National Park: Chimpanzee & Birding | Green-breasted Pitta, Red-chested Alethe, Chimpanzees | Chimpanzee Trekking (Kanyanchu), Birding Kibale Forest NP |
| 14 | Kibale & Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary | Green-breasted Pitta (Second chance), Great Blue Turaco, Papyrus Gonolek | Morning Birding Kibale Forest, Birding Bigodi Wetland (Community Walk) |
| 15 | Birding Sebitoli Forest & Semuliki NP | Forest Specials (Toro-Semuliki Specials), Transfer to Semuliki | Morning Birding Sebitoli, Transfer, Evening Birding Semuliki |
| 16 | Semuliki National Park (The Lowland Forest) | 46 Guinea-Congo Biome Species, Congo Serpent Eagle, White-thighed Hornbill | Full Day Birding Semuliki National Park (Sempaya) |
| 17 | Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP & Birding | Transfer via Rwenzori Foothills, Birding Mweya Peninsular | Transfer, Afternoon Birding Mweya Peninsular |
| 18 | Queen Elizabeth NP: Boat Cruise & Game Drive | African Skimmer, Pink-backed Pelican, Martial Eagle | Boat Cruise (Kazinga Channel), Game Drive Birding |
| 19 | QENP Ishasha Sector & Bwindi (Buhoma) | Tree-Climbing Lions, African Broadbill, Western Rift Endemics | Birding Ishasha Sector, Transfer to Bwindi (Buhoma Sector) |
| 20 | Bwindi NP: Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Birding | Mountain Gorilla Trekking (Buhoma/Ruhija), Forest Birding | Gorilla Trekking (Permit required), Birding Buhoma Sector |
| 21 | Bwindi NP (Ruhija Sector) & Mubwindi Trail | African Green Broadbill, Handsome Francolin | Full Day Birding Ruhija Sector, Mubwindi Trail Birding |
| 22 | Transfer to Lutembe Bay (Entebbe Area) | Transfer (Long drive), Arrival for evening birding | Scenic Drive, Stopovers, Evening Birding Lutembe Bay (Ramsar Site) |
| 23 | Mabamba Swamp (Final Chance) & Departure | Shoebill Stork, African Pygmy Goose, Final Birding | Morning Birding Mabamba/Lutembe, Transfer to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) |