2 Days - Lake Mburo National Park

Duration - 2 days

This itinerary includes Lake Mburo National Park(1N), known for its rich population of zebras, impalas, elands and hippos, for wildlife viewing, bird watching, and a boat ride, before returning to Kampala.


Short Itinerary


Day 1 (December 05, 2025) - Kampala to Lake Mburo (Boat Cruise and Night Game Drives)
Day 2 (December 06, 2025) - Lake Mburo National Park (Morning Game Drives) to Kampala

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Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages


Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on December 05, 2025, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: Signature Accomodations

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Itinerary


Day 1 - Kampala to Lake Mburo (Boat Cruise & Night Game Drive)

Your journey begins with a morning departure from Kampala at 7:00 AM. Enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive to Lake Mburo National Park, with a stop at the Equator for a quick photo session. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and have lunch before heading out for an afternoon boat cruise on Lake Mburo, where you’ll spot hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species.

After dinner, embark on a night game drive, offering a rare opportunity to spot nocturnal wildlife such as leopards, bush babies, and hyenas. After an eventful evening, return to your lodge for an overnight stay.

Day 2 - Lake Mburo (Morning Game Drive) to Kampala

After an early breakfast, head out for a morning game drive, where you will spot zebras, impalas, elands, giraffes, buffalo, and more. You may also opt for a guided walking safari, allowing you to observe wildlife up close.

After the game drive, check out from your lodge and begin the journey back to Kampala, with a stop for lunch en route. Arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon, concluding your safari experience.

Maps


Weather Information


Lake Mburo National Park

In December, Lake Mburo National Park typically experiences warm weather with a mix of sun and occasional rain. Historical averages show daytime temperatures generally range from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to around 15°C to 18°C (59°F to 64°F).

December marks the beginning of the short rainy season, so you can expect some rainfall, usually in the form of afternoon or evening showers. Humidity levels can be higher due to the rain. Overall, it's a good time for wildlife viewing, as the vegetation is lush and many animals are active.

Meals


Day 1 (December 05, 2025) - Day 1 - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (December 06, 2025) - Day 2 - Breakfast & Lunch

Transfer Times


Day 1 (December 05, 2025) - Kampala to Lake Mburo takes about 4.5 to 5 hours (244 km)
Day 2 (December 06, 2025) - Lake Mburo to Kampala takes about 4.5 to 5 hours (244 km)


Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions


  • Activities mentioned in the itinerary.

  • All Taxes and VAT.

  • Meals as per itinerary.

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

  • 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

  • A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

  • Game drive as mentioned in the itinerary.

  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

Exclusions


  • Government imposed increase of Taxes, and or Park Fees.

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Tips (Tipping guidelines).

  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

  • International flights.

  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

  • Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

2 Days - Lake Mburo National Park

Duration - 2 days

This itinerary includes Lake Mburo National Park(1N), known for its rich population of zebras, impalas, elands and hippos, for wildlife viewing, bird watching, and a boat ride, before returning to Kampala.


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