Day 1: Entebbe

Days 2 - 5: Murchison Falls National Park

  • Depending on focus can either head to Murchison Falls NP, which has a variety of activities such as chimp trekking, boating the Nile, safari in Murchison Falls NP or head to Kibale NP which is very good for chimpanzee trekking and other primates.
  • Either do 1 or 2 days permits for the Chimpanzees.
  • Specials in murchison are African and Black-bellied Firefinches, Grey-headed Oliveback, Compact Weaver, Wahlberg’s Eagle, White-thighed Hornbill, African Dwarf Kingfisher, Chocolate-backed Kingfisher in the forest canopy and Shining Blue Kingfishers, Chestnut-capped Flycatcher, Rufus-crowned Eremomela, Ituri Batis, Fraser's Forest Flycatcher, Spotted Greenbul, Fire-crested Alethe, Lemon-bellied Crombec, and of course the Shoebill.

Days 6 - 8: Northern Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Charter flight to Queen Elizabeth NP to safari this region with tree lions, and a variety of other wildlife in the area.
  • Some specials are Bateleur, Martial Eagle, Common (Kurrichane) Buttonquail, African Crake, African Jacana, Black-bellied Bustard, Black-winged Stilt, Water Thick-knee, Temminck’s Courser, Spur-winged Lapwing, African Wattled Lapwing, Senegal Lapwing, Kittlitz’s Plover, Black Coucal, Pied Kingfisher, Grey-headed Kingfisher, Rufous-naped Lark, Flappet Lark, Grassland Pipit, Plain-backed Pipit, Yellow-throated Longclaw, White-browed Robin-chat, Sooty Chat, Zitting Cisticola

Days 9 - 11: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

  • Main focus for Bwindi are the gorillas and can either do 1 or 2 gorilla treks to maximise your chances of a great sighting with these magnificent animals.
  • Bird the National Park looking for Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo, Dusky Tit, Abyssinian Ground Thrush, White-bellied Robin-Chat, Equatorial Akalat, White-tailed Ant Thrush, White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher, Black-billed Weaver, Black Bee-eater,  Pitta-like Neumann’s Warbler.
  • It has about 360 species of bird, including 22 of the 23 Albertine Rift endemic species

Days 12 - 13: Lake Mburo National Park

  • Birding Lake Mburo NP with over 300 species of birds
  • Tabora Cisticola, and African Finfoot are a good chance here with a huge variety of water birds and cuckooshrikes.

Day 14: Entebbe

Day 15: End of Itinerary

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