3 Day Birding in Kibale Forest National Park

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Overview

Embark on a thrilling Kibale Forest Birding Safari in Kibale Forest National Park, renowned for its incredible avian diversity. Marvel at the sight of rare and endemic bird species, including the Green-breasted Pitta, Yellow-billed Barbet, and African Emerald Cuckoo. In addition to birdwatching, encounter a variety of primates such as the Red Colobus, Black and White Colobus, and Grey-cheeked Mangabey. Littlerock Safaris invites you to explore the captivating world of birding in Kibale Forest.

Tour Highlights:

  • Spotting rare bird species like the Green-breasted Pitta and Yellow-billed Barbet
  • Observing primates such as the Red Colobus, Black and White Colobus, and Grey-cheeked Mangabey

Day By Day Tours

Bird to Kibale from Murchison Falls Conservation Area Depart from Murchison Falls Conservation Area after breakfast and drive south to Kibale Forest National Park. Enjoy birdwatching along the way, where you may encounter Western banded Snake Eagles, Great blue Turacos, Masked Apalis, and other fascinating species. Check-in at your chosen lodge in Kibale Forest for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation options:

  • Heritage Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Safari Lodge (Budget)
  • Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
  • Paraa Safari Lodge or Chobe Safari Lodge (Luxury)

Start your day with a birding excursion in Kanyanchu, a prime birding spot within Kibale National Park. Look out for the elusive Green-breasted Pitta, African Emerald Cuckoo, and other sought-after species. Take a break for lunch and continue exploring in the afternoon, searching for additional bird species and encountering captivating primates such as the Red Colobus and Grey-cheeked Mangabey. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation options:

  • Chimpanzee Forest Guest House (Budget)
  • Kibale Forest Camp (Mid-range)
  • Primates Lodge (Luxury)

After breakfast, embark on a birding excursion in Bigodi Swamp, known for its diverse birdlife. Observe a variety of species while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Return to your lodge for lunch before departing for Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy birdwatching along the way, encountering species like the Lizard Buzzard, Blue-breasted Kingfisher, and Bronze Sunbird. Check-in at your chosen lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Accommodation options:

  • Bush Lodge (Budget)
  • Marafiki Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
  • Mweya Safari Lodge (Luxury)

Include / Exclude

Include

  • Professional birding guide
  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Park entrance fees
  • Birding permits
  • Transportation during the tour
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary

Exclude

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any other items not explicitly stated as included

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