From Entebbe: Shoebill swamp and Equator Tour with Boat Ride
ID: GYG1244739-1908368
Category:
Country: Uganda
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover Entebbe on a guided tour with a boat ride on Lake Victoria. Track shoebills at Mabamba Swamp, visit the equator island, and explore the city on a walking tour.
Begin your adventure with a pickup from Entebbe or Kampala. Head to Lake Victoria for a boat ride and shoebill tracking at Mabamba Swamp. Spend time with these fascinating birds and capture photos of them in their natural habitat.
Next, visit the equator on Lake Victoria, stopping at Equator Island for more photo opportunities. Then, embark on a short city walking tour in Entebbe, exploring markets, monuments, and landmarks.
Taste Uganda’s famous snack, Rolex, made and customized in a local fashion. Continue to the botanical gardens for a nature walk, where you might encounter shy vervet monkeys and spot a variety of bird species. Finally, relax at the beach on the shores of Lake Victoria before your tour ends.
Highlights
- Discover the natural beauty of Lake Victoria on a guided boat ride
- Track the elusive shoebill stork at Mabamba Swamp with a local guide
- Visit the equator island and snap pictures at the equator line
- Explore Entebbe on a walking tour and taste a local snack, the Rolex
- Stroll through the botanical gardens and spot vervet monkeys and birds
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour lasts approximately 6 hours
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
Bring a camera for photos
Insect repellent is recommended for the botanical gardens
INCLUDED
- Pickup from Entebbe or Kampala
- Boat ride on Lake Victoria
- Shoebill tracking at Mabamba Swamp
- Visit to the equator on Lake Victoria
- City walking tour in Entebbe
- Nature walk in botanical gardens
- Relaxing at the beach
- Tasting Uganda's famous snack ROLEX
- A soft drink (water)
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and drinks
- Souvenirs
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.