Entebbe: Mabamba Shoebill Tour & Victoria Mall Visit
ID: GYG1065549-1637991
Category:
Country: Uganda
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Spot the rare Shoebill Stork on a guided boat trip through Mabamba Bay. Enjoy a scenic drive, savor a traditional Ugandan lunch, and explore Victoria Mall with a guide.
Start with a scenic drive to Mabamba Bay, approximately 1 hour from Entebbe. Take a guided boat trip through the wetlands to spot the rare Shoebill Stork and other bird species. Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Victoria and learn about the local ecosystem.
Have lunch at a local spot, trying traditional Ugandan dishes like "Rolex" (chapati rolled with eggs and vegetables).
Next, head to Victoria Mall for a 2-hour guided tour, exploring the various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Get insights into the local culture, shopping trends, and favorite spots.
Highlights
- Marvel at the rare Shoebill Stork and other bird species in Mabamba Bay
- Enjoy a scenic drive to Mabamba Bay, just an hour from Entebbe
- Savor traditional Ugandan dishes like "Rolex" for lunch
- Explore Victoria Mall with a guide, discovering shops and restaurants
- Learn about the local culture, shopping trends, and favorite spots
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour duration is approximately 6 hours
Cost varies depending on group size and tour operator
Car (50 minutes)
River boat (40 minutes)
Meeting point will be at Victoria Mall in Entebbe and we set off to the location!
INCLUDED
- Private vehicle transportation
- Guided boat trip in Mabamba Bay
- Experienced birding guide
- Knowledgeable guide for Victoria Mall
- Lunch at a local spot
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Entebbe
- Entry tickets to the swamp
- Boat ride
- Birding Guide
- Bottle of Water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Shopping at Victoria Mall
- Tips & gratuities (it is recommend to tip the guide $15-20 at the end of the tour.)
- All meals and snacks
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Drinks other than mineral water
- Extra activities
- Pick up & drop off outside Entebbe
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.