This one day tour takes you to Lake Mburo National Park for wildlife viewing, bird watching, boat ride and guided nature walk. Lake Mburo National Park is the only place in Uganda where Impala can be found and the best place to see large herds of Elands (African’s largest Antelopes). It is also the only park where a guided game walk is possible.
Short Itinerary
Day 1 - (Apr 01, 2023) Kampala to Lake Mburo (Game Drives and Boat Cruise) to Kampala
Itinerary
Day 1 - Kampala to Lake Mburo (Game Drives and Boat Cruise) to Kampala
You will set off from Kampala (or Entebbe) at 6:30 am and head to the western part of Uganda to Lake Mburo National Park. The drive takes 3-4 hours with a stopover at the Equator for an opportunity to stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres at the same time. You will continue through the savannah grasslands dotted with settlements, plantations and several herds of local long horned Ankole cattle endemic to this part of the country.
Once you get into Lake Mburo National Park you will go for a game drive in search of wildlife like zebra, hippos, crocodiles, eland, antelope, impala and a variety of birds. Post lunch you will go for a 2 hour boat ride on Lake Mburo which is endowed with a variety of water animals such as hippos and crocodiles and several bird species. After the boat ride you will drive back to Kampala (or Entebbe) arriving in the late evening.
Stay Locations
Day 1 -
Maps
Meals
Day 1 - Lunch
Drive Times
Day 1 - Kampala to Lake Mburo takes about 4.5 to 5 hours (244 km)
Day 1 - 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
Park Fees (for Non-Residents).
Game drive as mentioned in the itinerary.
A professional driver/guide.
4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.
All Taxes and VAT.
Meals as per itinerary.
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
Activities mentioned in the itinerary.
Exclusions
International flights.
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Tips.
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
Government imposed increase of Taxes, and or Park Fees.
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
This one day tour takes you to Lake Mburo National Park for wildlife viewing, bird watching, boat ride and guided nature walk. Lake Mburo National Park is the only place in Uganda where Impala can be found and the best place to see large herds of Elands (African’s largest Antelopes). It is also the only park where a guided game walk is possible.

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