Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Tour: Thrilling Bird Watching Adventure in Uganda
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3 Ratings
Entebbe
Embark on a thrilling bird watching adventure in Uganda's Mabamba Swamp, home to the magnificent shoebill. Explore the abundant papyrus reeds and open water for a unique and unforgettable experience.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Mabamba Swamp Bird Watching - Arrival at hotel and greet your visitors and then proceed to mabamba swamp using Nakiwongo landing site route. This route of Uganda is bestowed with 330 species of birds with likes of the shoebill stork, papyrus Gonolek and blue swallow. The tourists are to sail with wooden boats via the swamp searching for shoebill stork that mainly feeds on fish, blue breasted bee eaters, African pygmy’s goose, African and lesser jacana and pied kingfisher.

The swampy waters experience cool breeze with beautiful sceneries and vegetation on its shores. The tourists are to spend here a couple of 2 hours explorering this exciting nature. Proceed to masaka en-route stop at mpigi district, a known site of drum making and learn also about Buganda kingdom biographies. Carry on your return to Entebbe international airport via Kampala capity city of Uganda

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Shoebill trekking in the swamp
  • Lunch included
  • Comfortable travel with in-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • items of personal nature like cameras, binoculars, and giving tips
Additional Information

Shoebill watching in Uganda is an adventure every bird enthusiast seeking a unique and thrilling experience shouldn't miss. One of the best places to spot this magnificent bird is in Mabamba Swamp, a wetland located about 50 kilometers west of Uganda's capital city, Kampala.

Mabamba Swamp is renowned for being one of the most reliable places in the world to observe shoebills. This vast wetland ecosystem is abundant in papyrus reeds and open water, creating a perfect habitat for these incredible birds.

Location
Imperial Shopping Mall
we shall meet our clients entebbe imperial shopping mall at agreed time and our guide will be their before 2 hours to the pick up time and will be dressed well in our company uniform
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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A4011awdans
Sep 2, 2023
Amazing experience with great and experienced guide - This was a great your from the start to the end, we booked our one day shoebill viewing in Mabamba with Beautiful safaris Uganda,our guide Daniel was of great aid as he well briefed us about the origin and nature of the shoebill.passing through the shallow red swamps was of great experience as we spot the beautiful stork shoebill. The patient, friendly experience we encountered with the staff of beautiful safaris Uganda at their office was of great humour and supportive until our activity was done made us to think to visit again the Mabamba swap Must is a must do for anyone visiting Entebbe,and is a great day trip
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Briansafariguide
Sep 2, 2023
Memorable experience - Wonderful trip organized by experienced travel consultant at beautiful Safaris bringing you close to historical Shoebill stork Our best guide took us through birding through the mabamba swamp We would highly recommend booking your Shoebill tours to mabamba swamp with beautiful Safaris Uganda
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Akiikaexpeditionst
Sep 2, 2023
Incredible lifetime experience - Wonderfull experience with beautiful safaris uganda Trip to mabamba swamp made see shoebill in it's close ranges in natural habitat
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