Wings & Crowns: Uganda's Birding & Cultural Odyssey

Wings & Crowns: Uganda's Birding & Cultural Odyssey

Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights

Destination: Uganda

Type: Birding and Cultural Tour

Description:

Join us on an unforgettable journey to Uganda, a paradise for birders and culture enthusiasts. This 12-day tour combines exciting birding experiences with immersive cultural encounters, showcasing the country's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Make a Difference

• When you book this tour, you'll send a local street child to school in your name
• For a limited time, book now and send a nursing student to school, empowering them to bring healthcare and hope to their community

Special Thank You

• Every guest will receive three handmade gifts from our foundation as a token of our appreciation for your support

Join us on this unforgettable journey and let's create a brighter future together!

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport

Transfer to hotel for check-in

Afternoon: Visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens for birding and relaxation

Overnight in Entebbe

Day 2-3: Mabamba Swamp and Lake Victoria

Morning: Visit Mabamba Swamp for Shoebill Stork tracking and birding

Afternoon: Explore Lake Victoria's shores and enjoy sunset

Overnight in Entebbe

Day 4-5: Kibale National Park

Drive to Kibale National Park for chimpanzee tracking and birding

Explore the park's diverse flora and fauna

Overnight in Fort Portal

Day 6-7: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for game viewing and birding

Boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel

Overnight in Kasese

Day 8: Community Service

Visit a local community center to donate mama kits to abandoned pregnant teenagers (2 hours)

Engage with the community and learn about their initiatives

Return to Fort Portal for overnight

Day 9-10: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorilla trekking and birding

Explore the park's lush forests and diverse wildlife

Overnight in Buhoma

Day 11: Cultural Experience

Spend the day at the Ewaka Cultural Center and Ndele Center

Learn about local traditions, music, and dance

Engage with the community and enjoy local cuisine

Overnight in Kampala

Day 12: Departure

Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for departure

Inclusions:

• Accommodation and meals as specified
• Birding guides and park fees
• Cultural experiences and community visits
• Donation of mama kits to abandoned pregnant teenagers
• Private transportation and guide services

Exclusions:

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Visa fees (if applicable)
• Personal expenses and souvenirs

Cost: $8,000 per person (based on double occupancy)

Booking and Payment:

Book your spot with a deposit of $1,000 per person (non-refundable)

Balance due 60 days prior to departure

Cancellation Policy

We're committed to providing a worry-free experience. Our cancellation policy is as follows:

• 60 days or more before departure: Full refund less deposit
• 30-59 days before departure: 50% refund
• Less than 30 days before departure: No refund

However, we understand that life can be unpredictable. That's why we're offering a special "Tour Guarantee" if you need to cancel for any reason, we'll provide a full refund if you purchase travel insurance.

Don't wait! Book your spot today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!