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Shoebill Tours and Bird Watching at Mabamba Swamp Uganda

By All kind of shoebill tours and bird watching
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$123 and current price is S$98 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Mabamba tour and bird watching are unique due to several factors:

  • Shoebill Habitat: Mabamba Swamp is one of the best places in the world to spot the rare and iconic Shoebill.
  • Diverse Birdlife: Over 300 bird species have been recorded in the area, including papyrus gonolek, herons, ibis, kingfisher, sunbirds, and weaver birds.
  • Papyrus Swamps: The Mabamba Swamp is a Ramsar-listed wetland of international importance, featuring papyrus-fringed channels and a unique ecosystem.
  • Guided Tours: Expert local birding guides accompany visitors on boat rides through the swamp, providing insights into the birds and ecosystem.
  • Up-Close Bird Sightings: Visitors can get close to the birds in their natural habitat, making for excellent photography opportunities.
  • Variety of Bird Species: The swamp's diverse ecosystem supports a wide range of bird species, making it a birdwatcher's paradise.

Activity location

  • Nakiwogo Fishing Site
    • Entebbe, Central Region, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 39G2+92 Ziba
    • Ziba, Mkoa wa Kati, Uganda

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Daily Shoebill tours in English

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • Opening hours: Sun 6:00-16:00
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Depends to the time the tour takes

Language options: English
Price details
S$122.61
S$98.09 x 1 AdultS$98.09
Total
The previous price was S$122.61 and current price is S$98.09
20% off

Shoebill Tours and Bird Watching at Mabamba Swamp Uganda in English

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • Opening hours: Sun 6:00-15:00
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$122.61
S$98.09 x 1 AdultS$98.09
Total
The previous price was S$122.61 and current price is S$98.09
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Shoebill tours and bird watching at Mabamba swamp

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mabamba Shoebills Watching (Pass by)

Join this unforgettable adventure with Mabamba Shoebill Trips, your premier guide to bird watching in Uganda's breathtaking Mabamba wetlands. Your expert guides, led by Hassan, will take you on a thrilling journey to spot the iconic Shoebill Stork, one of Africa's most sought-after bird species. With years of experience and in-depth knowledge of the wetlands, we'll ensure that your bird watching experience is nothing short of exceptional. Come and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mabamba, and get up close and personal with the majestic Shoebill."

Location

Activity location

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    Nakiwogo Fishing Site
    • Entebbe, Central Region, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    39G2+92 Ziba
    • Ziba, Mkoa wa Kati, Uganda
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Nakiwogo Fishing Site
    • Entebbe, Central Region, Uganda

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