Join us on one of our Group Birding Tours in Uganda!
Join us on one of our incredible quarterly Group Birding Tours in Uganda. All of our group birding tours are designed to squeeze the very best birding out of Uganda and go to the very best Birding, Great Apes and African Big Mammal locations. From the Tropical Rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to the beautiful savannah of the Queen Elizabeth National Park. There's no place on earth like Uganda, so join us on a wild Sustainable Birding Tour of a lifetime!15 Day Pearl of Africa Birding Tour
Join us on one of our incredible Group Birding Tours in Uganda, starting on 10th December 2020 to accompany a group of 6 with 1 Tour Leader. January is arguably the best month in Uganda to see birds in their full breeding plumages as well as seeing the visiting Palearctic migrants from the Northern Hemisphere. We’ll be travelling far and wide crossing a variety of habitats to find the very best birding and big mammal spots in Uganda, along with the well sought-after Albertine Endemic species!
What to look forward to:
- Bird Species Highlights – Purple-breasted Sunbird, Green-breated Pitta, African Pitta, Regal Sunbird, Great Blue Turaco, Ruwenzori Turaco, Shelley’s Crimsonwing, Handsome Francolin, Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill, White-crested Hornbill, Shoebill, African Dwarf Kingfisher, Rufous-crowned Eramomella and Chocolate-backed Kingfisher, Red-throated Bee-eater, Lilac-breasted Roller
- Mammal & Primate Species Highlights – African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Leopard, African Lion, Serval, Spotted Hyena, Thompson’s Gazelle, Impala, Jackson’s Hartebeest, Common Warthog, Hippopotamus, Rothschild’s Giraffe, Olive Baboon, Black-and-white Colobus Monkey, Ugandan Red Colobus Monkey, Red-tailed Monkey, Blue Monkey, Golden Monkey, Grey-cheeked Mangabey, Patas Monkey, L’hoest Monkey, Chimpanzee, Mountain Gorilla among many more!
- Habitats Covered – tropical rainforest, open grassland, acacia savannah, scrubland, fresh water wetlands, montane forests, papyrus swamp
- Climate – Sunny and warm to humid conditions. Cool at night at higher elevations. Some rain can be expected
- Maximum Group Size – no more than 6 individual to prevent overcrowding and 1 Tour Leader
- Tour Pace – easy to moderate pace with some trekking and some long drives
- Birding Difficulty – easy/medium
- Number of Species Expected – 500+
- Photography Opportunities – excellent
- Other Attractions – Rwenzori mountains, culture experiences, local gift shops, sundowners, stargazing, local conservation efforts
What’s included:
- Lead Ornithology Guide – the services of our Lead Ornithology Guide for the entirety of the tour
- Full-board Accommodation – very comfortable mid-range lodges & hotels on a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
- 4×4 Safari Vehicle – large 4×4 open-roofed safari Toyota Landcruiser
- National Park Fees – all national park, forest and ranger fees included
- Mineral Water – a constant supply of mineral water provided throughout the entirety of the tour
- Donation – a donation will be made to Nature Uganda – Uganda’s leading bird conservation charity
- SBC Baseball Cap – a gift from us to help protect you from the sun
- SBC Bird, Primate & Mammal Checklist – an updated bird, primate and mammal checklist
- Airport Transfer – airport pick-up on arrival and airport drop-off on departure
Cost:
- 7,254/ 8,720EURO/ 9,456USD
Date:
- 10th – 25th December 2020
Available spaces:
- All spaces currently available
*Great Blue Turaco
*Red-throated Bee-eater
*Chimpanzee trekking included on this birding tour
*Golden Monkey
*For a detailed tour itinerary please contact us here
12 Day Birding, Chimpanzee & Gorilla Tour
Book your place on this Group Birding Tour in Uganda, starting on 5th August 2020 to join a group of 6 with 1 Tour Leader. We’ll be travelling far and wide crossing a variety of habitats in search of Uganda’s three main wildlife attractions: Birds, Chimpanzees & Mountain Gorillas!
What to look forward to:
- Bird Species Highlights – Shoebill, Pin-tailed Whydah, Northern Carmine Bee-eater, Black Bee-eater, Northern Double-collared Sunbird, Purple-throated Cuckooshrike, Ruppell’s Long-tailed Starling, White-headed Barbet, Black-billed Barbet, Papyrus Gonolek, Rwenzori Turaco, Dwarf Honeygude, Kivu Ground Thrush, Rwenzori Double-collared Sunbird, Regal Sunbird, Purple-breasted Sunbird among many more!
- Mammal & Primate Species Highlights -African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Leopard, African Lion, Serval, Spotted Hyena, Thompson’s Gazelle, Impala, Jackson’s Hartebeest, Common Warthog, Hippopotamus, Rothschild’s Giraffe, Olive Baboon, Black-and-white Colobus Monkey, Ugandan Red Colobus Monkey, Red-tailed Monkey, Blue Monkey, Golden Monkey, Grey-cheeked Mangabey, Patas Monkey, L’hoest Monkey, Chimpanzee, Mountain Gorilla among many more!
- Habitats Covered – tropical rainforest, open grassland, acacia savannah, scrubland, fresh water wetlands, montane forests, papyrus swamp
- Climate – Sunny and warm to humid conditions. Cool at night at higher elevations. Some rain can be expected
- Maximum Group Size – no more than 6 individual to prevent overcrowding and 1 Tour Leader
- Tour Pace – easy to moderate pace with some trekking and some long drives
- Birding Difficulty – easy/medium
- Number of Species Expected – 380+
- Photography Opportunities – excellent
- Other Attractions – Rwenzori mountains, culture experiences, local gift shops, sundowners, stargazing, local conservation efforts
What’s included:
- Lead Ornithology Guide– the services of our Lead Ornithology Guide for the entirety of the tour
- Full-board Accommodation – very comfortable mid-range lodges & hotels on a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
- 4×4 Safari Vehicle – large 4×4 open-roofed safari Toyota Landcruiser
- National Park Fees – all national park, forest and ranger fees included
- Mineral Water – a constant supply of mineral water provided throughout the entirety of the tour
- Donation – a donation will be made to Nature Uganda – Uganda’s leading bird conservation charity
- SBC Baseball Cap – a gift from us to help protect you from the sun
- SBC Bird, Primate & Mammal Checklist – an updated bird, primate and mammal checklist
- Airport Transfer – airport pick-up on arrival and airport drop-off on departure
Cost:
- 4,998GBP/ 5,972EURO/ 6,491US
Date:
- 5th – 16th August 2020
Available spaces:
- All spaces currently available
*Shoebill
*Ross's Turaco
*Chimpanzee trekking included on this birding tour!
*Mountain Gorilla trekking included on this birding tour!
*For a detailed tour itinerary please contact us here
14 Day Birding Bliss Photography Tour
Let us take you on a wild bird photography tour of a lifetime, as we travel far and wide across Uganda to find the the very best birding and big mammal spots in Uganda! This group birding tour in Uganda, starts on 12th November 2020, where you’ll join a group of 6 with 1 Tour Leader and a Professional Bird/Wildlife Photographer.
What to look forward to:
- Bird Species Highlights – Purple-breasted Sunbird, Regal Sunbird, Rwenzori Turaco, Shelley’s Crimsonwing, Purple-throated Cuckooshrike, Purple-breasted Sunbird, Archer’s Robin-chat, Cinnamon Bracken Warbler, Mountain Yellow Warbler, Dusky Crimsonwing, Blue-headed Sunbird, Rwenzori Double-collared Sunbird
- Mammal & Primate Species Highlights – African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Leopard, African Lion, Serval, Spotted Hyena, Thompson’s Gazelle, Impala, Jackson’s Hartebeest, Common Warthog, Hippopotamus, Rothschild’s Giraffe, Olive Baboon, Black-and-white Colobus Monkey, Ugandan Red Colobus Monkey, Red-tailed Monkey, Blue Monkey, Golden Monkey, Grey-cheeked Mangabey, Patas Monkey, L’hoest Monkey, Chimpanzee, Mountain Gorilla among many more!
- Habitats Covered – tropical rainforest, open grassland, acacia savannah, scrubland, fresh water wetlands, montane forests, papyrus swamp
- Climate – Sunny and warm to humid conditions. Cool at night at higher elevations. Some rain can be expected
- Maximum Group Size – no more than 6 individual to prevent overcrowding and 1 Tour Leader
- Tour Pace – easy to moderate pace with some trekking and some long drives
- Birding Difficulty – easy/medium
- Number of Species Expected – 380+
- Photography Opportunities – excellent
- Other Attractions – Rwenzori mountains, culture experiences, local gift shops, sundowners, stargazing, local conservation efforts
What’s included:
- Lead Ornithology Guide – the services of our Lead Ornithology Guide for the entirety of the tour
- Full-board Accommodation – very comfortable mid-range lodges & hotels on a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
- 4×4 Safari Vehicle – large 4×4 open-roofed safari Toyota Landcruiser
- National Park Fees – all national park, forest and ranger fees included
- Mineral Water – a constant supply of mineral water provided throughout the entirety of the tour
- Donation – a donation will be made to Nature Uganda – Uganda’s leading bird conservation charity
- SBC Baseball Cap – a gift from us to help protect you from the sun
- SBC Bird, Primate & Mammal Checklist – an updated bird, primate and mammal checklist
- Airport Transfer – airport pick-up on arrival and airport drop-off on departure
Cost:
- 5,899GBP/Â 6,910EURO/Â 7,804USD
Date:
- 14th – 25th November 2020
Available spaces:
- All spaces currently available
*Purple-breasted Sunbird (Albertine endemic species)
*Regal Sunbird (Albertine endemic species)
*Rwenzori Turaco (Albertine endemic species)
*Rwenzori Double-collared Sunbird (Albertine endemic species)
*For a detailed tour itinerary please contact us here
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