Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Walk

1 Day Easy Birding • Wetland Walk • Community Conservation
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Uganda's Finest Community Conservation Success Story

Discover one of Uganda's finest community conservation success stories with a guided walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, on the edge of Kibale Forest National Park.

Managed by the local community, this internationally recognised wetland is home to eight species of primates, over 200 bird species, colourful butterflies, and unique wetland plants. Raised boardwalks and forest trails make it easy to explore while local guides share insights into the area's ecology and conservation efforts.

Safari Highlights

  • • Community-managed nature reserve
  • • Eight primate species
  • • Outstanding bird watching
  • • Butterflies and wetland wildlife
  • • Local conservation experience
  • • Scenic boardwalk trails

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Walk

Meet your local guide at the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary visitor centre for an introduction to this community-managed conservation area.

Follow raised boardwalks and forest trails through the wetland, searching for primates including black-and-white colobus and red-tailed monkeys, alongside more than 200 recorded bird species and colourful butterflies.

Learn how the local community manages and benefits from the sanctuary before returning to your hotel or lodge.

Safari Includes

  • • Hotel or lodge pick-up and drop-off in Fort Portal
  • • Private vehicle and professional English-speaking guide
  • • Sanctuary entrance and guiding fees
  • • Bottled drinking water during the tour
  • • All activities mentioned in the itinerary

Safari Excludes

  • • International flights and Uganda visa fees
  • • Travel insurance
  • • Lunch and other meals
  • • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • • Tips and gratuities
  • • Personal expenses

Safari Details

Duration 1 Day
Difficulty Easy
Safari Style Birding • Wetland Walk • Community Conservation
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