Our 1 Day Mabira Forest Tour leads you to a large rainforest in Uganda, which involves a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe, a guided nature walk to see diverse wildlife and plants. The trip often includes birding and lunch at a rainforest lodge before departing back in the late evening. Activities to do include: primate spotting, learn about the forest’s ecology.

1 Day Mabira Forest Tour

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Trip to Mabira Forest, Uganda

You will start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala after breakfast. Then, drive to the east along the Kampala -Jinja Highway, enjoying views of farmlands, towards the forest headquarters at Najjembe.

On arrival at Mabira Forest, you will have a briefing before going on a guided nature walk along forest trails. You will be led by a local guide through the forest, pointing out diverse plant and animal species, including primates such as Red-tailed Monkey and Uganda Mangabey. The forest is a great location for bird lovers, with a chance to see various bird species.

Enjoy lunch at the lodge or forest restaurant around the forest, allowing you to experience the forest setting.

After lunch, go for more exploration of the forest, like the riverine areas, in the afternoon. Later in the evening, drive back to Kampala, arriving in the late evening.

End of the 1 Day Mabira Forest Tour.

Inclusions;

  • Entrance fees
  • All activities
  • Transportation
  • Bottled mineral water
  • Tour with an English-speaking driver-guide
  • Pick up and drop off

Exclusions;

  • Airfares
  • Visas
  • Tips
  • Laundry services

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