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2-days Lake Mburo safari, Lake Mburo National Park is the smallest of Uganda’s savannah parks. It is situated in the western part of the country in the Kiruhura District. The park has a number of different animal species such as Zebra, Buffalo, Hippos, Warthogs, Giraffes, Baboons, Elands and birds like African fish eagles, and African kingfishers not to forget among others. Important to note, that it is the only park with Impalas in Uganda.

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2-days Lake Mburo
Zebra in Lake Mburo National Park

Highlights for Lake Mburo National Park safari in Uganda

  • Guided nature walk in Lake Mburo National Park.
  • Unforgettable game drive in Park.
  • Visiting the Salt licks.
  • Visiting Rubanga Forest.
  • Amazing boat cruise on Lake Mburo.
  • Services of an English – speaking driver or guide.
  • Travel in a customized 4WD safari Vehicle.
  • 1 night accommodation.
  • Exceptional Uganda equator experiment.
  • Airport transfers.

Detailed itinerary for 2-days Lake Mburo National Park Safari

Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Lake Mburo National Park

You should be on the road at least by 7:45 am as your guide/driver will be picking you up from the hotel/place of residence to start the safari. You will be using the Kampala‐Mbarara highway with a stop at the Uganda Equator. Thereafter proceed through the districts of Kalungu, Masaka, Lwengo, Lyantonde and then to Kiruhura where the Savanna Park is located. Have lunch in the Savanna Park hotel. Then advance for a boat ride on Lake Mburo to see lots of animals like hippos, zebras, Bushbuck, and crocodiles with a variety of birds and the breathtaking views of the surrounding wetland and grassy hills in the distance. Dinner and overnight.

Cape-buffalo
Cape Buffalo in Lake Mburo National Park

Destination and accommodation Options

  • Main destination: Lake Mburo National Park
  • Luxury accommodation: Kigambira Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range accommodation: Mihingo Lodge
  • Budget accommodation: Arcadia Lodge
  • Meal plan: full board (breakfast lunch and dinner)

Day 2: Morning Game drive in Lake Mburo and Back to Kampala

You will wake up very early at around 6:45 am have a quick cup of coffee/tea to warm you up and then continue for the game drive. In order to be able to view the nocturnal animals before they retreat back to their hiding places. Expect to view animals including impalas, warthogs, zebras, bush-bucks and buffaloes. You also stand a chance of seeing the elusive Leopard if lucky. After the game drive come back to the lodge have your breakfast, have some moments of relaxation, lunch and later have an evening nature walk

Lake Mburo guided walk
Guided walk in Lake Mburo National Park
  • Main destination: Kampala or Entebbe airport
  • Meal plan: half board (breakfast and lunch)

Things to bring for Mburo safari in Uganda.

  • A rain jacket is essential as it could unpredictably rain.
  • Light clothes as the sun does shine pretty bright in this part.
  • Torch is essential for safety purposes.
  • A good insect repellent to keep those persistent insects away.
  • A good zooming lens camera for photos.

Lake Mburo tour in Uganda include:

  • Airport Pickup and drop off.
  • Pure Bottled drinking water.
  • Private Safari Vehicle.
  • Services of an English-speaking driver or guide.
  • Accommodation in self-contained rooms or cottages for 1 night.
  • Park access fees.
  • All activities indicated in the itinerary.
  • Boat Riding on lake Mburo.

However, Lake Mburo safari Uganda excludes:

  • Airfares.
  • Uganda Visas.
  • Luxury drinks.
  • Laundry.
  • Tips to local guides.
  • Telephone fees.
  • Porter fees when tracking.
  • Personal insurance and shopping.
  • Personal expenses (shopping and cigarettes).
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