Entebbe: 2-Days Shoebill in Mabamba Swamp and Entebbe safari
ID: GYG1488940-2274590
Category:
Country: Uganda
Duration:
2 days
Description
Discover the Mabamba Swamp and Entebbe on a 2-day tour. Look for the endangered shoebill stork, explore the Uganda Wildlife Education Center, and shop at Victoria Mall.
Day 1: Mabamba Swamp
Begin your journey with a visit to Mabamba Swamp, a critical habitat for the endangered shoebill stork. Explore the swamp, home to over 300 bird species, and learn about ongoing conservation efforts. Discover the unique ecosystem that attracts both local and migratory birds, making it one of Uganda's most important wetland and birding areas.
Day 2: Entebbe
On the second day, enjoy a half-day tour of Entebbe. Visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Center, where you can learn about the country's diverse wildlife and conservation efforts. Then, head to Victoria Mall for some shopping and leisure time, rounding off your enriching 2-day experience.
Highlights
- Discover the Mabamba Swamp and its diverse bird species
- Look for the critically endangered shoebill stork in its natural habitat
- Explore Entebbe on a half-day tour and visit the UWEC
- Shop at Victoria Mall and enjoy the local atmosphere
- Learn about the conservation efforts in the Mabamba Swamp
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Mabamba Swamp is a Ramsar site and one of the most important wetland areas in Uganda.
The area is known for the critically endangered species of the shoebill stork.
There are over 300 species of birds found in the swamp.
Migratory birds from all over Africa join the local species in season.
INCLUDED
- Meals and drinks as indicated
- All ground transport and fuel
- English speaking guide
- Entrance and conservation fees.
- Drinking water on board
NOT INCLUDED
- All services and activities not mentioned in the travel plan.
- Meals and drinks are not included in the travel plan.
- Items of personal nature
- Visa and air tickets
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
