1 Day Semuliki Birding Safari Uganda Tour /1 Day Uganda Bird Watching Safari to Semuliki National Park- Uganda Safari News

1 Day Semuliki Birding Safari Uganda Tour /1 Day Uganda Bird Watching Safari to Semuliki National Park- Uganda Safari News

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Overview of the 1 Day Semuliki Birding Safari Uganda Tour /1 Day Uganda Bird Watching Safari to Semuliki National Park
Dubbed “The True Birder’s Haven”, Semuliki National Park is indeed a birder’s paradise given its spectacular and rich diversity of bird species which tallies to a count of over 441 bird species that come with numerous Albertine rift endemics as well as Congo biome rift endemics. Some of the bird species here include the Nkulengu rail, yellow-throated cuckoo, piping hornbill, black dwarf hornbill, red-billed hornbill, red-rumped tinkerbird, African piculet, white-throated blue swallow, Maxwell’s black weaver, lemon billed crombec, orange checked waxbill and many more.
Semuliki National Park Uganda is located only 60km from fort portal town where this 1-day Uganda birding excursion starts from and this gives you more time to indulge in your favourite hobby which is birding. During this birding encounter in Semuliki, you will have to 2 sessions of birding to give ample time to search many of the bird species here.
Highlights of the 1 Day Semuliki Birding Safari Uganda Tour /1 Day Uganda Bird Watching Safari to Semuliki National Park
Transfer from fort portal to Semuliki then a full day birding experience
Detailed itinerary of the 1 Day Semuliki Birding Safari Uganda Tour /1 Day Uganda Bird Watching Safari to Semuliki National Park
This 1-day  Uganda birding safari kicks off from fort portal and this leads you on a magical safari Uganda journey of about 1.5 hours which will captivate you given the unique road sightings that you come across during this short Uganda tour road adventure to this park. these include the magnificent Rwenzori ranges that tower above you to give an insight into how high the Magherita peak and on a clear day, you might even catch glimpses of the snow-covered peaks, the ever-friendly and welcoming Ugandans will definitely give you a welcoming smile and even a wave as they go about their daily duties on realizing that are you are passing by. On arrival to the park entrance, you are welcomed by the spectacular beauty of the sprawling savanna grasslands.  Begin your birding excursion which leads you to sighting of several of the 441 bird species which include Nkulengu rail, yellow-throated cuckoo, piping hornbill, black dwarf hornbill, red-billed hornbill, red-rumped tinker bird, African piculet, white-throated blue swallow, Maxwell’s black weaver, lemon billed crombec, orange checked waxbill and many more. After about 3-4 hours of bird watching, transfer to any of the lodges here for lunch then return the Semuliki wilderness to look for more of the bird species here for extra 2-3 hours before closing off this tour in Uganda to Semuliki park with a return journey to fort portal.
On your next safari adventure to Uganda, experience a magical Uganda gorilla safari with a memorable Uganda gorilla trekking safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. During this gorilla safari Uganda, you are awarded an hour to gaze and photograph these magical beings in their natural habitat as they go about their daily rounds. Most of our Uganda gorilla trekking safaris still offer you a chance to site several of the 350 bird species in this tropical paradise. Take a memorable nature walk as you explore this pristine jungle during this Uganda gorilla tour, also don’t miss out on an epic Batwa cultural mash-up during this out of the world gorilla safari in Uganda.Our Uganda gorilla trekking safaris are packaged in both short Uganda gorilla safaris packages and long Uganda gorilla safaris.
Here is a sample  of our packages
Medium
Long gorilla safaris


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