3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari
per person
This exciting 3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari takes you to Lake Mburo National Park which is the smallest savannah lake in Uganda situated in the Western parts of Uganda a few kilometers before being ushered into Mbarara city for adventure activities such as horseback riding and game drive. The safari journey will make you cross the equator line which bisects the world into two hemispheres it the northern and southern hemispheres. The park is the only park close to Uganda’s capital city Kampala and it is about 4 hours from Kampala city to Lake Mburo National Park and which is approximately 240 kilometers are. Despite its small size, Lake Mburo National park is blessed with a lot of wild animals that take the gain of assorted habitats that make the Lake Mburo National Park. The habitats variety from the hilly areas, acacia, the thicket bushes, the lakes with the well-known Lake Mburo, then open savannah woodland and grassland areas. More than 68 species of mammals may be observed in Lake Mburo national park with the park giving the satisfactory possibility for watching the impala, the zebras, hippos, Defassa waterbuck, noticed hyenas, leopards, Topis, Warthogs, buffaloes, elands, giraffes amongst different numerous species together with the primates like the monkeys without forgetting the incredible and swinging bird species. You need to come and enjoy your safari adventure to Lake Mburo National park.
What to count on from our 3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari
- Pickup and drive to Lake Mburo National park from Kampala/Entebbe
- Engage in horseback riding in the wildness of Lake Mburo National Park
- Evening and night wildlife sighting
- Enjoy the boat cruises at Lake Mburo
- Farm tour safaris
- The offerings of the multilingual guided guide in a position to talk in English or French for the whilst drive
Day 1: Start with a pickup from Kampala or Entebbe and drive to Lake Mburo National park for an evening and night game watching tour of the park
Our 3 Days Lake Mburo National Park safari will start with the first day of short briefing about this safari provided by our safari guide who will find you at your place of residence or hotel in Kampala or Entebbe early in the morning and later drive to the western Uganda where Lake Mburo National park is found. An approximately 4-hour journey will lead you to Lake Mburo National Park with the first relaxing point made at the international landmark at Kayabwe to see the once happened changes within the earth with the imaginable lines bisect the planet through both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. A lot of short other activities include making some shopping of the aircraft, visit some of the restaurants for the cup of tea or coffee locally made and having some photo moments as your standing at the equator. From here the journey continues to Mbarara city through various Ankole longed cattle farms and various swampy areas with the lunch break at Igongo cultural center in Mbarara city where you will relax, have lunch and after vests the Ankole culture museum and see how the region has been transformed, politically, socially and economically affecting the cultural aspect of the Ankole region, also buy some of the crafts from the museum and after this short museum tour, you have the energy now to drive for short time to check in to your booked long for short relaxation and later head for the evening game drive. The evening game drive will lead you to sport several animal species such as the elands, topis, beautiful zebras, impalas, Giraffes, Warthogs, Caped buffaloes, antelopes, and several other species. You will as well engage in the night game drive which starts at 7 pm to see what happens in the park during the night to spot the nocturnal animals such as the leopards, porcupines, Leopards, African rock Python, bush babies among other species. Other animals to see during the night game drive include zebras, buffaloes, and several other animals that you might come across. By this tire at around 9 pm, you will drive back to your booked lodge have dinner, and overnight.
Lodging options; Mihingo Safari Lodge (Luxury), Rwakobo Rock Lodge (Mid-range), Mpogo Safari Lodge (Standard)
Meal plan; Lunch / Dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive in Lake Mburo National Park and Afternoon Boat cruise
On this second day, you will get up early from bed at around 5 am be served with a hot cup of coffee from your Lodge ready to go for the exciting morning game drive in the wildness of Lake Mburo National Park. There are different species of wildlife in Lake Mburo national park that are so interesting and wonderful for you to explore during the safaris game drives. The game drives in Lake Mburo national park will provide you with wonderful game viewing excitements as you encounter mammals such as the Impala, topis, zebras, buffaloes, giraffes, waterbucks among others. You will also enjoy other primates which among other include hyenas, jackals, leopards which you can see early in the morning, and after hours in the wildness, you will now return to your lodge and be served with lunch and later go for the afternoon boat cruise at Lake Mburo. The boat cruise safari will make your day memories by spotting the aquatic life such the Crocodiles and then hippos plus other mammals that come to the Lake for drinking water especially during the hot days. Lake Mburo is a wonderful place to spot several species including the buffaloes, and several others. Once the boat cruise is done, you will return to your lodge and then embark on the evening game drive to encounters various species missed on Lake Mburo and here your safari guide-driver will help you identify several animal species such as the elands, topis, beautiful zebras, impalas, Giraffes, Warthogs, Caped buffaloes, antelopes, and several bird species such as shoebill stork, Crested Francolin, Shoebill Stork and after the boat cruise, you will drive back to your lodge relax and in the company of the Uganda Wildlife Ranger Guide, you will now explore the beauty of Lake Mburo National Park on foot since the park is among the parks that whose doors are open for the walking safaris. You will walk up to the salt lick in Lake Mburo National park and here you will find several species of animal’s species and later you will return to your booked lodge to be served dinner and overnight stay.
Lodging options; Mihingo Safari Lodge (Luxury), Rwakobo Rock Lodge (Mid-range), Mpogo Safari Lodge (Standard)
Meal plan; Breakfast/Lunch / Dinner
Day 3: Two morning hours of Horseback riding and return to Kampala or Entebbe
Get up early from bed at around 5 am be served with a hot cup of coffee from your Lodge after you will now go for the wonderful horse riding that is conducted in the wildness of Lake Mburo National Park. This activity will last for only two hours as you enjoy several species in the park which is an astonishing experience that you will need not miss. The horse riding safaris in Lake Mburo National park can be best combined with the nature walks safaris to give visitors a clear and wonderful wildlife experience. The horse riding safaris allow the visitors to access areas where the vehicles cannot reach and yet such areas are rich in wildlife animal species. You will be able to enjoy the wild animals such as the giraffes, zebra’s impala on your close range as you’re on your horse riding. Other animals such as the eland, bushbucks, waterbucks, and buffaloes can also be spotted while on horse riding, you can also explore the lake Mburo fishing community to see exactly what the fishermen do at the lake, and later you will drive back to your lodge, check out and embark on your journey back to Kampala with an en-route stopover at Kayabwe for lunch and buy some souvenir from the nearby shops and proceed to your residence or hotel in Kampala or Entebbe and this marks the end of your 3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari
The Our 3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari includes
- Meals provided on full board that Breakfast Lunch Dinner
- Park front charges and different park sports as said inside the itinerary
- All park activities as stipulated within the itinerary
- Boat cruise at Lake Mburo
- Evening game drives and Morning game drives
- Accommodation for 2 nights at the lodges specified in the itinerary
- Then the only day English speaking guide
- Horseback riding
- Bottled mineral water for the whole trip
- Free sanitizer and Masaka
- The lake Mburo local farm
- Transportation within Uganda for 3days in a comfortable safari vehicle (4wheel drive Vehicle)
3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari excludes
- Tourist visas
- Accommodation facility in Entebbe or Kampala after and before the trip
- International travel tickets
- Tipping expenses
- Communication and laundry
- The cost of gifts and souvenirs
- Alcoholic and soft drinks at the accommodation facility
- Insurance