Early morning after breakfast you will be picked from any place of your choice in Kampala or Entebbe and depart for Lake Mburo National Park. A smaller but unique park and the only one in the Western part of Uganda with impalas and plain zebras. In the park we will go on an early evening / late afternoon game-viewing/drive. Driving time: ± 5, 5 hours Budget Tour: Mburo Eagles Nest – “Lazy” camping Comfortable Tour: Mburo Eagles Nest
Destination
Lake Mburo National Park - Uganda
Type
- GameDrive
Duration
2 days
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Lake Mburo National Park
<p> You only have time on weekends? Within about 4 hours from Kampala lies one of the smaller national parks of Uganda, Lake Mburo National Park. </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <i>If you have your own group or a romantic getaway for 2 then you can choose your own departure date.<br><br></i> </p> <p> Because poaching is almost done, this park has a lot of animals within her boundaries. It is the only park in Uganda where impalas live. During game drives you will see plains zebra, one of the largest antelopes in Africa the eland, lots of bushbuck, Defassa waterbuck, topi, common duiker, warthogs and smaller mammals like dwarf mongoose and marsh mongoose. After an absence of years lions can be found again, but you need a lot of luck to see them. Leopard and spotted hyena are also residents of the national park. Lots of birds can be found too during a game drive in the park. In the papyrus swamps the mysterious shoebill breeds and the shores of Lake Mburo belong to the best places in Uganda to see the African fin foot. So, don’t forget to make a boat trip on the lake.<br> Our Nature Lodges accommodation Mburo Eagles Nest is situated on a hill top, just outside the park. Have a drink and watch the animals on the slopes of the hill. Unforgettable. </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong><span style="font-size:12pt;">What this trip offers?</span></strong> </p> <ul> <li> On top of a hill, with a stunning view of Lake Mburo, you will stay in Eagles Nest Lodge (part of Nature Lodges) </li> <li> You can choose “Lazy” camping (the tent is ready and fully equipped, showers and toilets are shared) or a room in the Lodges. </li> <li> All accommodation is on BB basis. </li> <li> All transport is in 4WD Land cruisers with a pop-up roof and for everybody to have a comfortable window seat. </li> <li> Game drives and walks in the park; see lions, leopards, giraffes, Ugandan Kobs, elephants, shoebill storks, etc. </li> <li> <br> </li> </ul> <p> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;">Boat ride on Lake Mburo, see the animals at the waterfront</span> </p> <p> <br> </p>
Price: $690
Duration: 2 days
Location: Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
Type: GameDrive
2 Days Lake Mburo National Park
You only have time on weekends? Within about 4 hours from Kampala lies one of the smaller national parks of Uganda, Lake Mburo National Park.
If you have your own group or a romantic getaway for 2 then you can choose your own departure date.
Because poaching is almost done, this park has a lot of animals within her boundaries. It is the only park in Uganda where impalas live. During game drives you will see plains zebra, one of the largest antelopes in Africa the eland, lots of bushbuck, Defassa waterbuck, topi, common duiker, warthogs and smaller mammals like dwarf mongoose and marsh mongoose. After an absence of years lions can be found again, but you need a lot of luck to see them. Leopard and spotted hyena are also residents of the national park. Lots of birds can be found too during a game drive in the park. In the papyrus swamps the mysterious shoebill breeds and the shores of Lake Mburo belong to the best places in Uganda to see the African fin foot. So, don’t forget to make a boat trip on the lake.
Our Nature Lodges accommodation Mburo Eagles Nest is situated on a hill top, just outside the park. Have a drink and watch the animals on the slopes of the hill. Unforgettable.
What this trip offers?
- On top of a hill, with a stunning view of Lake Mburo, you will stay in Eagles Nest Lodge (part of Nature Lodges)
- You can choose “Lazy” camping (the tent is ready and fully equipped, showers and toilets are shared) or a room in the Lodges.
- All accommodation is on BB basis.
- All transport is in 4WD Land cruisers with a pop-up roof and for everybody to have a comfortable window seat.
- Game drives and walks in the park; see lions, leopards, giraffes, Ugandan Kobs, elephants, shoebill storks, etc.
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Boat ride on Lake Mburo, see the animals at the waterfront
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When the sun comes up we shall go for a game drive and a game walk. Leopards, Lions and Giraffes are among the animals which can be seen. After a late breakfast, the last part of the journey will bring us back to Kampala. We will stop in Mbarara for Lunch and then continue, after Masaka town we will stop at the Equator for Tea/Coffee break and buying souvenirs. We will bring you back to Hotel of your choice in Kampala for overnight. If you are continuing your journey somewhere else or back home, we will bring you to the airport for check in after refreshing from our guesthouse. Driving time: ± 5, 5 hours Return flight or an extra night in our Airport Guesthouse for just $ 82 a double / $ 70 a single (including BB and airport transfer).
- • Guides
- • Vehicle
- • Fuel
- • English speaking driver
- • Park entrance
- • Game drive
- • Game walk
- • Accommodation
- • Breakfast
- • Bottled water
- • Rangers in the parks
- • Drinks
- • Tips
- • Porters
- • Laundry services
- • Meals (around US$ 30 per person per day)
- • Visa (Uganda/Rwanda)
- • Any other personal interests
- • The first and last night in Uganda