Karibu Uganda! the Pearl of Africa
Entebbe, Carved into the jungle-fringed shores of Africa's largest lake, has a sprawling green feel belying its former status as colonial-era capital and present role as the main air gateway to Uganda. As you get in its heart, a cluster of highrise buildings should not be part of your expectations, but rather a sprawl of suburban gardens that merge into graceful golf courses and botanical gardens bordering Lake Victoria.

Overnight stay at Hotel No.5 Entebbe

You will begin your day with a scenic drive from your lodge to Nakiwogo landing site, where you will board a boat across Lake Victoria to Mabamba Swamp. This journey leads you into one of Uganda’s prime birding spots, home to the elusive shoebill and a variety of other unique bird species for a full-day birding experience.

Enjoy a boat ride to Mabamba Swamp, a Ramsar wetland and a home to a variety of avi wonders.

Extend your stay at Hotel No.5 for another night

Kibale National Park is not only known for its population of around 1,000 chimpanzees, in Uganda but is also a top birding destination, home to over 370 bird species including the rare Green-breasted Pitta and African Grey Parrot. Its lush tropical forest, wetlands, and diverse habitats make it a haven for bird enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable birdwatching experience in Uganda.

Over night stay at Ndali Lodge

Early Morning
After your breakfast, you will be transferred to Kibale National Park, a birding haven with over 370 species, including the rare Green-breasted Pitta, African Pitta, and Black-capped Apalis. The variety of birds you’ll see is a wonderful complement to all the mammals. Expect diverse forest species and mixed flocks, that make it a must-visit destination for bird enthusiasts.

Overnight stay at Ndali Lodge

Early Morning
After your breakfast, you will be headed to Bigodi Swamp, a prime birding paradise located near Kibale National Park, a home to over 200 bird species including the Great Blue Turaco and Papyrus Gonolek, and offers an unforgettable experience of Uganda’s avian gems amidst lush wetlands and rich biodiversity. It is truly a must visit for nature lovers.

Over night stay at Ndali Lodge

Enjoy an exciting birding expedition with views of unique forest gems. Raise high your binoculars for very unique species like the Nkulengu Rail, Congo Serpent Eagle, and White-crested Hornbill that will surely make your adventure exceptional.

About Semuliki National Park
Best known as a bird-watching destination, Semuliki National Park protects a 220km² tract of lowland rainforest situated at the northern base of the Rwenzori Mountains. Ecologically, it is an extension of the forests that swathe the Congo basin, with 35 of the 435 recorded bird species being central African specials that occur nowhere else in Uganda.

Over night stay at Ndali Lodge

You will wake up to a sumptuous breakfast and after will be transferred to the airport for departure.