Tour Itinerary: Day 1: Arrival for Uganda Mountain Gorillas and Birdwatching Tour Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, transfer to the Hotel. Depending on the time of arrival, we bird Entebbe botanical Gardens or Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. Overnight at Laico Lake Victoria Hotel | Entebbe Travellers Inn (Meal Plan Full Board) Day 2: Bird to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Western Uganda - Uganda Birding Safaris After an early breakfast, we bird to western Uganda for the birding experience in Africa’s No. 1 birding Spot. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to over a half of the world’s endangered Mountain Gorillas and is home to a good number of nocturnal and diurnal Primates therefore expect an excellent safari. Overnight at Buhoma Lodge | Buhoma Community Rest Camp (Meal Plan Full Board) Day 3: Birding and Uganda Gorilla Tracking - Bird Uganda Early in the morning you assemble for a short briefing at the trekking departure point before heading for for the unforgettable experience with the world endangered gentle giants. While trekking, you could encounter a number of forest species. If trekking is successful early, you can have a self guided birding evening around the premises. Look out for the Black Bee-Eater, Dusky Tit, Brown-capped Warbler, the Yellow-billed and Yellow-spotted Barbets, the African and Black-and-white Shryke-Flycatcher, Common Stonechat, Brown-throated and Chestnut Wattle-eyes, a number of Apalis Species, Equatorial Akalat, Slaty Flycatcher, White-bellied Robin-Chat, the Olive-green and Grey-backed Camaropteras,White-chinned Prinnia, Green Hylia, Short-tailed Warbler, White-tailed Anti-thrush, Cape Wagtail, Grey-capped Warbler, Grauer's Warbler, Grauer's Rush Warbler, White-browed Crombec, the list is long. Overnight at Buhoma Lodge | Buhoma Community Rest Camp (Meal Plan Full Board) Day 4: Ruhija- Uganda Birdwatching Tour Today we bird Ruhija in search for the darling African Green Broadbill, Handsome Francolin, Strange Weaver, Shelley’s and Dusky Crimson-wings, Stripe-breasted Tit, Rwenzori Batis, White-browed Crombec, White-aped Raven, Purple-breasted Sunbird, Sharp’s Starling, Mountain masked and Rwenzori Apalises and many more. Overnight at Ruhija Gorilla Lodge Trekkers Tavern (Meal Plan Full Board) Day 5: Uganda Birding Tour at Mubwindi - Birdwatching Uganda Whole day birding Mubwindi swamps. We look out for the Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher, White-tailed Blue Flycatcher, Brown-capped Warbler, Black-billed Weaver, Black-necked Weaver, Red-headed Malimbe, Grey-headed Sparrow, Waller's Starling, Stuhlmann's Starling, Montane Oriole, Many Coloured Bush-Shrike, Bocage's Bush-Shrike, Mountain Illadopsis, Rwenzori Nightjar, just to mention but a few Overnight at Ruhija Gorilla Lodge | Trekkers Tavern (Meal Plan Full Board) Day 6: Birding to Entebbe Overnight at Laico Lake Victoria Hotel | Entebbe Travellers Inn (Meal Plan Full Board) Day 7: End of birding Uganda Tour - Departure Notes: Please note: The given prices are based on shared occupancy in standard accommodation. 
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