6 Days Bird Viewing Queen Elizabeth Safari

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Overview

Welcome to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a birdwatcher’s paradise nestled in the heart of Uganda. This 6-day Bird Adventure Safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the diverse avian wonders of this magnificent park. With its rich ecosystems, including savannah, forests, wetlands, and lakes, Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to a remarkable variety of bird species. Prepare to be enthralled as you encounter African White-backed Vulture, African Harrier-hawk, Blue-breasted Kingfisher, and many more fascinating birds that call this park their home.

Day By Day Tours

Embark on a scenic transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with birdwatching opportunities along the way. As you arrive at the park, you’ll have three days dedicated to exploring its diverse birdlife. Venture into the captivating Maramagambo Forest, where you’ll have the chance to spot the African Crowned eagle, Double-toothed Barbet, Greater Honeyguide, and an array of other bird species. Knowledgeable guides will share their insights about bird behaviour and the park’s unique ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of birds as you learn and observe their fascinating behaviours. Enjoy comfortable accommodation in the Maramagambo sector, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature.

Today, venture into the Ishasha Sector, a remarkable birding hotspot within Queen Elizabeth National Park. As you explore this diverse region, be prepared to encounter African Harrier-hawk, Black bee-eater, Nubian Woodpecker, and various other bird species. Marvel at the majestic African Crowned eagle soaring through the sky and the vibrant plumage of the Blue-breasted Kingfisher. Take in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a delicious lunch and relaxation by the poolside. As the day concludes, savour a sumptuous dinner and retire for the night at your accommodation in Ishasha Sector.

Kick-start your day with an early breakfast, energizing yourself for a thrilling birding expedition at Lake Edward. Set your sights on the Cattle egret, Hamerkop, Storks, and the elusive Shoebill. Explore the lakeside area and observe the Red-necked Spurfowl, Black-bellied Bustard, and various water-associated species. Venture into the Ntungwe and nearby trails, where you may encounter a wide range of birds, including colourful sunbirds, elusive flycatchers, and melodious larks. Return to your accommodation in time for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

As your memorable birding safari comes to an end, pack your belongings and enjoy a final breakfast at your accommodation. During the return journey to Kampala, make the most of the birdwatching opportunities along the way. Keep an eye out for the magnificent Nubian Woodpecker, Crested Francolin, Blue-spotted Wood Dove, and charming Brown Parrot. Enjoy a lunch stop, where you can share your safari experiences and bid farewell to the enchanting wilderness of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Arrive in Kampala late evening, where you will be dropped off at the airport or your preferred location.

Include / Exclude

Include

  • Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Transportation during the safari
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • Game drives and bird watching activities
  • Bottled water during the safari
  • All mentioned activities and attractions

Exclude

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Additional activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary

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