• The Ankole Cow!
    The Traditional Ankole Cow! Beautiful and gentle!

2 days Lake Mburo Tour - Budget

If you don't have enough time but would like to visit a beautiful national park, this safari is for you. Expect to see herds of buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, zebra, water bucks, birds and vast varieties of both plants and animals. You'll have a boat cruise on Lake Mburo.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Set off to Lake Mburo National Park

Set off to  Lake Mburo  National Park located in western Uganda. Lying just under four hours drive from Kampala City, Lake Mburo national park represents both wilderness and beauty with its diversity of ecosystems. The park combines both savanna and wetland vegetation systems which support a variety organisms. On your game drive, you will encounter herds of zebra, Uganda Kobs, buffaloes, giraffes, lots of birds and the Impala, only found in this park in Uganda. There are also leopards and Tsavo cats in this park, and if lucky, you will see them. The lunch stop will happen once you have  reached Igongo cultural center, you will have enough time to walk around as well.

Visit Igongo cultural museum. The museum offers a real experience of the history, life and evolution of life of the people of western Uganda – including the QUEEN believed to be the founder of the Rastafarian movement!

Day 2

Game Drive to watch varieties of wildlife

Wake up   to the beautiful sounds of birds and have early morning breakfast.  Proceed  to the park for a morning game drive were you should expect to see beautiful planes field with  herds of zebra, Uganda Kobs, buffaloes, giraffes, lots of birds and the Impala, only found in this park in Uganda. There are also leopards and Tsavo cats in this park, and if lucky, you will see them.  You will come close to the Ankole cow, one that treks the whole day and produces cholesterol-free milk at the end of the day. These cows feed freely with the wild animals from the park, and sights of this domestic-wild animal coexistence will be something worth telling your friends about back home!

In the afternoon You will also have a boat ride on the down warped lake, Mburo to have sights of hippos, basking crocodiles and lots of kingfishers, doing what they do best – fishing. You will definitely taste the fish from the lake, if you choose to do so.

After  the boat trip it will be time to head back to Kampala/Entebbe

Accommodation for tonight is not inclusive in the programme .If you wish to depart tonight from Entebbe Airport, make sure your flight is at 10 pm or later. If you would like us to book one (or more) nights in Kampala or Entebbe, please let us know.