Mabamba swamp is found on lake Victoria that accessible via Masaka/Entebbe road. connecting to the main fishing villages of busi island. the swamp is at kasanje town in hilly area . fishing is the main activity with likes of tilapia , lungfish and papyrus vegetation. the swamp is the best owed with 33 important bird species like shoebill stork , papyrus Gonolek and swallow especially at Ramsar site center of international tourist attraction that was created on 15th September 2006
Detailed itinerary for 1 day birding at Mabamba swamp
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 explore 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
PACKAGE FOR 1 DAY MABAMBA SWAMP BIRDING INCLUDES
- entrance fee to the mentioned site
- lunch
- transportation on 4*4 safari van
- service of full time professional birding guide
PACKAGE FOR 1 DAY MABAMBA SWAMP BIRDING EXCLUDES
- airfares
- visa
- drinks
- tips to local guides
- personal insurance
- telephone calls and internet surfing