8 Days Uganda Birding Tour in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

8 Days Uganda Birding Tour safari will make you participate in bird watching in Bwindi impenetrable National park Buhoma area, Ivi trail, Muyaga waterfall trail, Ruhija and Mubwindi swamp. 8 Days Uganda Birding Tour You see a number of avian species including the aptors, Bee-eaters, Kingfishers, Barbets, Tinker birds, Woodpeckers, Apalises, Honey guides, Greenbuls, Swallows, Larks, Cisticolas, Pipits, Chats, Shrikes, Starlings and  Widow birds in most of the areas within the park. The activity is too adventurous as you will take photographs of different  bird species of your choice  within the forest. 8 Days Uganda Birding Tour

Tour highlights 8 Days Uganda Birding Tour

• Day 1: Airport pick
• Day 2: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
• Day 3: Birding watching  at Buhoma
• Day 4: Birding watching  at Ivi trail
• Day 5: Bird at Muyaga waterfall trail
• Day 6:Bird at  Ruhija
• Day 7:Bird Mubwindi Swamp
• Day 8: Departure

Detailed Trip Itinerary 8 Days Uganda Birding Tour

Day 1: Airport pick up

Meet and greet with your guide at Entebbe International Airport who will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your  accommodation for Dinner and overnight stay – 8 Days Uganda Birding Tour

Accommodation
Serena Hotel in Kampala( Luxury)
Cassia Lodge (Mid range)
The Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 2: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Today, you will transfer  to Bwindi Impenetrable National park. En route at the park for some photographs. Proceed to the park headquarters then check in to your booked accommodation facility on arrival.

Accommodation
At Rushaga area
Mahogany Springs (Luxury)
Silver back lodge ( Mid range)
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board
At Buhoma area
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Luxury)
Lake Mutanda Resort (Mid range)
Wagtai Eco lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 3: Go for bird watching at Buhoma area

Today, you will go bird watching  around Buhoma area. Expect see the Raptors, Bee-eaters, Kingfishers, Barbets, Tinker birds, Woodpeckers, Apalises, Honey guides, Greenbuls, Swallows, Larks, Cisticolas, Pipits, Chats, Shrikes, Starlings, Widow birds and many more. – 8 Days Uganda Birding Tour

Accommodation
At Rushaga area
Mahogany Springs (Luxury)
Silver back lodge ( Mid range)
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget)

Meal Plan: Full Board
At Buhoma area
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Luxury)
Lake Mutanda Resort (Mid range)
Wagtai Eco lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 4:Bird at Ivi trail

After an early morning breakfast, you will go bird watching at Ivi- trail  within the park. Expect to see Starlings, capped weaver Tinkerbirds, Woodpeckers, Bee-Eater, lack-billed Weaver  and Barbets, African Broadbill, Greenbuls, White-bellied Robin-Chat, Red-throated Alethe, Chapin’s Flycatcher, Red-faced Woodland Warbler, Grauer’s Warbler, Mountain Masked Apalis, Bocage’s Bush-shrike, Luhder’s Bush-shrike, Pink-footed Puff back, Petit’s Cuckoo shrike,  Sun bird, B, Brown-, among others.

Accommodation
At Rushaga area
Mahogany Springs (Luxury)
Silver back lodge ( Mid range)
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board
At Buhoma area
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Luxury)
Lake Mutanda Resort (Mid range)
Wagtai Eco lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 5:  Bird at Muyaga waterfall trail

Today you will go bird watching  at waterfall trail. Expect to see a number of bird species including, Bee-Eater, Bar-tailed Trogon, Black , White-headed, Tinker birds Wood-hoop, and Barbets, Woodpeckers, African Broad bill, assorted Greenbuls, White-bellied Robin-Chat, Red-throated Alethe, Brown-capped weaver Chapin’s Flycatcher, Red-faced Woodland Warbler, Black-faced Rufous Warbler, Pink-footed Puff back Grauer’s Warbler, Short-tailed Warbler , Oberlander’s Ground Thrush ,Mountain Masked Apalis, Bocage’s Bush-shrike, Luhder’s Bush-shrike,  Petit’s Cuckoo shrike, Starlings, Black-billed Weaver, among other birds.

Accommodation
At Rushaga area
Mahogany Springs (Luxury)
Silver back lodge ( Mid range)
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board
At Buhoma area
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Luxury)
Lake Mutanda Resort (Mid range)
Wagtai Eco lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 6: Bird watching at  Ruhija

Today you will transfer to Ruhija  for another exciting birding activity. Expect to see  birds like  Cassin’s-grey Flycatcher, Black Bee-eater, Red-faced Woodland Warbler, Red-throated Wryneck, Dusky Twin spot, Mountain Wagtail, Stripe-breasted Tit,Toro Olive-Greenbul, White-starred Robin, Olive Thrush, , Grauer’s Warbler, Chubb’s Cisticola, Banded Prinia, Mountain Masked Apalis, Chestnut-throated Apalis, Collared Apalis, Grey Cuckoo-shrike, Sharpe’s Starling, Regal Sunbird, Strange Weaver, , Yellow Bishop, Black-throated Seed eater among others.

Accommodation
At Rushaga area
Mahogany Springs (Luxury)
Silver back lodge ( Mid range)
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board
At Buhoma area
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Luxury)
Lake Mutanda Resort (Mid range)
Wagtai Eco lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 7: Birding at Mubwindi Swamp

Today, you will board at Mubwindi swamp. Expect to see a number of bird species including bar-tailed Tragon, African paradise, Fly catchers, Tambourine Dove, Northern Puff back, Grauer’s Warbler, Black billed Turaco. While in the forest, you will see black and white colobus monkeys.

Accommodation
At Rushaga area
Mahogany Springs (Luxury)
Silver back lodge ( Mid range)
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board
At Buhoma area
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Luxury)
Lake Mutanda Resort (Mid range)
Wagtai Eco lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 8: Drive back to Kampala

After  a relaxed breakfast at the park, you will drive back to Kampala. later, you will  be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your international flight.

Meal Plan: Half Board

Inclusions

• All ground transportation  with all fuel
• Full time driver/guide with all his associated expenses
• Full board accommodation as per above itinerary
• Any other items included in the above itinerary

Exclusions

• International Air tickets and airport taxes
• Visa fees
• Personal insurance
• Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, telephone calls, etc.
• Any other items which are not included in the above itinerary