The 2 days safari to Lake Mburo National Park with Beyond Travel is a great way to experience the beauty of Uganda's wildlife and landscapes. Explore Lake Mburo National Park on a 2 days safari tour and vacation trip for an ultimate experience. Discover the hidden treasures of the park in just 2 days.
Lake Mburo National Park is located in western Uganda, about 230 kilometers from Kampala. The park covers an area of 370 square kilometers and is known for its unique ecosystem that includes savannah, woodland, and wetland habitats. It is the smallest national park in Uganda, but it is home to a surprising variety of wildlife, including several species that are not found in other parks in Uganda.
Here is a possible itinerary for your trip:
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park and afternoon game drive
Day 2: Morning boat cruise and transfer back to Kampala – Departure
Your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe early in the morning, and you will start the drive to Lake Mburo National Park. The journey takes about 4-5 hours. You will enjoy a stopover at the Uganda Equator at Kayabwe. Here you can grab something from the souvenir shop. You will arrive at the park in time for lunch, which will be served at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, you will go on a game drive in the park. Lake Mburo is home to a variety of wildlife, including zebras, impalas, elands, buffaloes, hippos, and crocodiles. You might also spot some of the park's 350 bird species. During a game drive in Lake Mburo National Park, you might see zebras, impalas, elands, topis, buffaloes, warthogs, and baboons, among other animals. The park is also home to several predators, such as leopards and hyenas, although they are not always easy to spot. Bird watching is also a popular activity in the park, with species such as the African fish eagle, the pied kingfisher, and the brown-chested lapwing among the highlights.
After the game drive, you will return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
You will wake up early for a boat cruise on Lake Mburo. This is a chance to see some of the park's aquatic animals, such as hippos and crocodiles, as well as a variety of water birds. The boat cruise on Lake Mburo is a unique way to experience the park's wildlife and landscapes. The lake is surrounded by hills and is home to several islands, and the boat ride allows you to get close to some of the animals and birds that live in and around the water. The boat ride usually takes about 2 hours, and your guide will point out interesting features and tell you about the lake's ecology and history.
After the boat cruise, you will return to your lodge or camp for breakfast.
You will then check out and start the journey back to Kampala or Entebbe. Along the way, you might stop at the Uganda equator for a photo opportunity and some souvenir shopping.
You will arrive back in Kampala or Entebbe in the late afternoon, where your driver-guide will drop you off at your hotel or at the airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your amazing 2 days Lake Mburo National Park safari.
Meals: breakfast and lunch
Overall, a 2 days safari to Lake Mburo National Park with a game drive and a boat cruise is a great way to experience the beauty and diversity of Uganda's wildlife and landscapes in a short amount of time. Beyond Travel can help you plan and execute a memorable safari that meets your expectations and budget.
4WD Vehicle with a pop-up roof for scenic viewing
Meals as per the itinerary
A professional English-speaking driver-guide
Site entrance fees
All ground transportation and fuel
Drinking water in the vehicle
Visas
International airfares
Activities or services not included in the itinerary
Alcoholic drinks or wines
Laundry and any service of a personal nature
Travel insurance cover