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Mabamba Swamp, renowned for its diverse birdlife, offers an unparalleled birdwatching experience. With expert local guides, navigate the papyrus channels in a traditional canoe and hunt for the rare Shoebill Stork among more than 260 bird species in this stunning wetland. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of Lake Victoria's shores while expanding your birdwatching knowledge and skills. Ideal for avid birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic adventure in Uganda.
- Spot the rare Shoebill Stork and over 260 other bird species
- Glide through the papyrus channels in a traditional canoe
- Expert local guides share insights about the ecosystem and birdlife
- Perfect for birdwatchers and nature lovers looking for unique experiences
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Meeting and pickup
we provide pickup and drop-off services
Itinerary
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Entebbe (Pass by)
**Entebbe** is a charming town on the shores of Lake Victoria, home to Uganda’s main international airport. It offers scenic beaches, the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (Zoo), botanical gardens, and access to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary — making it a relaxing gateway to Uganda.
Admission ticket free -
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**Lake Victoria** is the largest lake in Africa and the second-largest freshwater lake in the world. Shared by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania, it’s the source of the Nile River and supports fishing, transport, and tourism. In Uganda, it offers beautiful views, islands, beaches, and water activities.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Watching Entebbe
**Mabamba Swamp**, located west of Entebbe on Lake Victoria, is one of the best places in Uganda to see the rare **Shoebill Stork**. The bird is often spotted while on a guided canoe tour through the papyrus-lined channels, making it a top birdwatching destination for nature lovers and photographers.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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