Top Uganda Water Tours

Set out on a scenic Canoe ride across Lake Victoria and experience a truly unique moment—crossing the equator line on Lwaji Island, right in the heart of the world’s second-largest freshwater lake! This 2-hour guided Canoe tour from Entebbe offers more than just breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for majestic pelicans, colorful kingfishers, and the fascinating Nile monitor lizards basking on the shoreline. It's a haven for bird lovers—you’ll be ticking off several species in no time! Whether you're in Uganda for a short stay or simply transiting through Entebbe Airport with at least a 5-hour layover, this experience is a perfect quick escape. Don’t waste time in the terminal—step out, breathe in the fresh lake air, and make unforgettable memories on Africa’s Great Lake. Highlights: -Cross the equator on a boat—an unforgettable bucket list moment! -Enjoy birdwatching with chances to spot dozens of species -If the Weather is good, You will have an opportunity to watch the sunset

Mabamba tour is unique due to several factors: - Unique Bird Species: Mabamba Swamp is one of the best places in the world to spot the rare and iconic Shoebill Stork, with over 300 bird species recorded in the area. - Diverse Ecosystem: The swamp boasts a mix of papyrus, reeds, and grasslands, providing a habitat for a wide range of flora and fauna, including otters, mongooses, and sitatungas. - Cultural Experiences: Visitors can interact with local fishermen, witness traditional fishing practices, and explore nearby villages to learn about the community's lifestyle. - Guided Tours: Expert guides accompany tourists on canoe rides through the swamp, providing insights into the birds, plants, and ecosystem. - Accessibility: Mabamba Swamp is relatively close to Kampala and Entebbe, making it an easily accessible destination for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts . - Conservation Efforts: Tourism plays a vital role in supporting conservation efforts in the area.

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, located on Lake Victoria in Uganda, offers a unique opportunity to observe orphaned and rescued chimpanzees in a natural forested environment. Established in 1998, the sanctuary spans 100 acres, with 98% of the area forested, providing a safe haven for over 50 chimpanzees

Experience whitewater rafting at the source of the Nile on this full-day private tour to Jinja’s Ripon Falls, with round-trip transfer from Entebbe or Kampala ensuring a hassle-free trip. Ideal for thrill seekers, this private experience begins with a safety briefing, before taking adventurers through rapids of increasing challenge, culminating in a Grade 5 run, completed under the close supervision of your private instructor.

The Kazinga Channel boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park offers a fantastic opportunity to see a variety of wildlife species. Some of the animals that you may encounter during the cruise include: 1. Hippos 2. Crocodiles 3. Elephants 4. Buffaloes 5. Waterbucks 6. Monitor lizards 7. African fish eagles 8. Kingfishers 9. Pelicans 10. Herons.

Just a short drive from Entebbe town, the Mabamba Swamp offers one of the world’s best chances to see the rare and iconic shoebill stork in its natural habitat. Glide through papyrus channels on a canoe as you spot this prehistoric-looking bird alongside over 300 other species, from colorful kingfishers to the elusive papyrus gonolek. More than just birding, the tour supports community conservation and offers a peaceful escape into Uganda’s wetlands. A must-do for bird lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a unique wildlife experience while on the Uganda Safari. This Tour is also ideal for those who have limited time in Uganda or Entebbe because you only need a maximum of 5 hours for you to be able to enjoy this Mabamba Shoebill tour on lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda In addition to the most sought-after Shoebill Stork, the other bird species to expect Blue swallow, Pallid harrier, Papyrus Gonolek, and so many others to look out for! Please Note: Free Pick Up with in Entebbe

Discover the equator line on Lwaji Island in the middle of Lake Victoria on a boat ride from Entebbe. Relax on a scenic boat trip, watch out for pelicans and kingfishers, and see wild monitor lizards. This tour also gives one an opportunity to cruise on the second biggest fresh water lake in the whole world. By the way, if you are lover of birds; this is the best tour for you to book where you will tick quite a number of birds in only 2 hours. This Tour is the best way to cross an equator line while in Uganda for a short stay. This tour is also suitable for transit clients through Entebbe who have at least 5hours as layover time; so do not be bored in the airport premises; Just book this tour have a feel and cool breath while on the boat to cross the equator.

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.

Discover three unforgettable Zanzibar experiences in one exciting day. Begin with a boat trip to Mnemba Atoll, famous for crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel among colorful tropical fish and fascinating marine life, with possible dolphin sightings depending on sea conditions and natural wildlife activity. Continue to Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi, where you can swim with rescued sea turtles in a natural seawater lagoon. Get close to these gentle creatures, learn about their conservation, and enjoy a unique marine wildlife experience. Next, relax at Kendwa Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most beautiful beaches. Swim in warm turquoise waters, walk along soft white sand, or simply enjoy peaceful tropical surroundings. Finish with a spectacular Kendwa sunset—watch the sun disappear over the Indian Ocean.

This private 2-day safari tour to Murchison Falls National Park offers a personalized experience with hotel pickup. Spot hippos and crocodiles on a Nile boat cruise, enjoy game drives at dawn and dusk, and soak up scenic views of the falls, forest, and savannah. Transportation, meals, and an overnight stay are included for a seamless experience.

Mabamba swamp tour offers a unique chance to track the legendary shoebill stork in its natural habitat. Choose your favourite departure either Kampala, Entebbe or directly head to the meeting point. Glide silently through vast swamps on a local canoe in silence, spotting countless other birds and wildlife. More than 300 bird species grace the area, such as the papyrus gonolek, herons, ibis, kingfishers, sunbirds, and weaver birds. Guided by licensed local experts, tourists travel on boat rides through the swamp, gain profound insights into the bird inhabitants and the ecosystem that surrounds them. A chance to approach the birds in their wild untouched habitat with cameras, creating amazing opportunities for photography. In just a few hours, you can create an amazing Ugandan experience with this genuine, low-impact excursion that is a birder's paradise and a tranquil getaway into a pristine wetland ecosystem.

Discover the wildlife of Mikumi National Park on this thrilling 3-day, 2-night safari from Zanzibar. Begin your adventure with a scenic ferry ride to Dar es Salaam, followed by a relaxing train journey to Morogoro. After a delightful lunch at Doma village, you'll explore Chizua waterfall, perfect for photos and a refreshing swim. Day 2 is packed with a full-day game drive where you can spot elephants, lions, and more, plus a visit to a traditional Maasai Boma. Conclude your safari with a road trip back to Dar es Salaam and a ferry ride to Zanzibar, blending culture and wildlife seamlessly in just three days. - 3 days of safari adventure combining ferry and train travel - Visit Chizua waterfall and enjoy swimming in nature - Full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park to see diverse wildlife - Experience local culture with a visit to a Maasai Boma

Explore the diverse wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park on this three-day safari adventure. Witness the majestic Big Five during a game drive, take a scenic boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos and elephants, and trek through Kalinzu Forest to observe playful chimpanzees in their natural habitat. With a private tour experience, enjoy personalized service and breathtaking views while unwinding at comfortable lodges after your daily adventures. - Private tour exclusively for you, perfect for solo travelers aged 15 and up - Game drives and chimpanzee tracking included with a professional guide - Scenic boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel for wildlife sightings - Flexible start dates and customizable itinerary options available

Make the most of your time in Stone Town by booking this private tour taking you to Prison Island to see the giant Aldabra tortoise, and later to Stone Town for an in-depth tour of the highlights. Make sure you don’t miss anything, and learn much more from this guided-tour than you would on your own on a self-guided tour. You can still go at your own pace, though, since this is a private tour just for you and your party.