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Experience a 1-day Mabamba Swamp bird watching tour in Uganda. Spot the rare shoebill stork, enjoy a canoe ride, and explore rich wetland birdlife

1 Day Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching Tour Uganda

1 Day Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching Tour Uganda

1 Day Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching Tour Uganda are day tours for experiencing birds in the wetland on the shores of Lake Victoria; this birding safari in Uganda will offer you the advantage of spotting one of the most endangered bird species across Africa, known as the shoebill stork.

Mabamba Peninsula is one of the most important bird areas at the Ramsar-listed wetland, recognized for its value since 2006. Mabamba wetlands is an extensive marsh stretching along narrow bay, fringed with red papyrus towards western part of the Lake Victoria

Mabamba Bay has become the most interesting and unique destination for birders worldwide. As is the closest part in Uganda where birders can spot shoebill stork after Murchison Falls National Park making it the best place to spot shoebill in Africa. Mabamba swamp has become one of the strongholds for migrant blue swallows, with over 100 birds recorded each year

1 Day Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Birdwatching Tour

Your one-day birdwatching in Mabamba starts with an early morning pickup from Entebbe. You will be driven to Mabamba Swamp, where you will meet a local tour guide and you will be transferred in a motorized canoe to the wetland. Your local guide will assist you in spotting and moving through the marshy swamp.

1 Day Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching Tour Uganda
Shoe Bill

Will you be able to spot bird species like the blue swallow, the papyrus gonolek, the white-winged warbler, and the pallid harrier?

Other birds to spot include the Northern brown-throated weaver, Carruthers’ cisticola, Papyrus Canary, Goliath herons, Papyrus geese, white-winged black terns, which are migratory, whiskered terns, and grey-headed gulls, among others. after the experience, you will meet our guide to drive you back to at your booked accommodation or at an agreed drop-off point

SAFARI INCLUDES

-Tour guide

-Safari car

-Bird-watching fees

Local government tax

SAFARI EXCLUDES

-Tips

-Personal needs

-Personal purchases

-Medical beyond

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