Wildlife & Culture Tour

2 Days Uganda Tour - Lake Mburo National Park

 Mbarara, Uganda
 12th Feb - 01st Jul

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2 Days 1 Night Lake Mburo National Park Wildlife Safari Tour – Uganda

Lake Mburo National Park Safari | Game Drives, Boat Ride & Equator Experience

Experience a short but rewarding Uganda wildlife safari adventure on this 2 Days 1 Night Lake Mburo National Park Wildlife Safari Tour. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour offers close encounters with wildlife, scenic landscapes, and a relaxing nature escape just a few hours from Kampala.

Explore Lake Mburo National Park, one of Uganda’s most accessible and scenic parks, known for its rich wildlife and beautiful savannah landscapes.

About Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park is the smallest savannah national park in Uganda, located approximately 240 km from Kampala (about 4 hours’ drive).

Despite its size, the park offers an incredible concentration of wildlife including:

  • Zebras (largest population in Uganda)
  • Impalas
  • Buffaloes
  • Topis
  • Elands
  • Giraffes (recently introduced)
  • Over 300 bird species

It is the perfect weekend safari destination and stopover park on the way to western Uganda.

Safari Highlights

  • Game drive in Lake Mburo National Park
  • Boat cruise on Lake Mburo
  • Walking safari (optional)
  • Bird watching experience
  • Equator photo stop & souvenir shopping
  • Scenic savannah landscapes

Detailed 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Kampala – Lake Mburo National Park

Depart from Kampala and drive through Uganda’s countryside with a stop at the Equator line for photos and shopping.

Arrive at Lake Mburo National Park in the afternoon for:

  • Evening game drive
  • Wildlife viewing (zebras, antelopes, buffaloes)
  • Sunset photography

Overnight at a safari lodge inside or near the park.

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Return to Kampala

Early morning game drive offers the best chance to see active wildlife including predators and grazing herds.

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Kampala with optional stopovers along the way.

Why Visit Lake Mburo National Park?

This safari is ideal for:

  • Short Uganda trips (1–2 days)
  • Weekend getaways
  • First-time safari travelers
  • Wildlife photography
  • Stopover safaris to western Uganda

Key advantages:

  • Close to Kampala
  • Less crowded compared to other parks
  • High wildlife visibility
  • Easy road access

Best Experiences in Lake Mburo

  • Game drives across the open savannah
  • Boat ride on Lake Mburo
  • Optional guided walking safari
  • Bird watching (rich biodiversity)
  • Equator crossing experience

What to Bring

  • Comfortable safari clothing
  • Walking shoes
  • Hat & sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera & binoculars
  • Light jacket for the evening

Related Uganda Safari Tours

You can combine this tour with:

  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
  • Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest
  • Wildlife safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Murchison Falls safari tours
  • Lake Bunyonyi relaxation tours
  • Sipi Falls hiking tours
 

 

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Tour Overview

Availability

January 01 - December 31

Duration

2D1N

Pickup Location

pickup avaiable from airport, train and also cruise

Language

English

Car PickUp

Available

Tour Guide

Included

Included

  • Ground Transportation
  • Accommodation
  • All Meals and bottled water
  • All Government Taxes
  • All Tourist attractions and activities charges charges
  • English-speaking driver/guide

Excluded

  • International Flights
  • Visa Fees
  • Airport Taxes
  • Items of personal nature like Laundry
  • Bar bills
  • Tipping and any extra expenses not included above.

Itenary

Day 1
  • 08:00 AM

    Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Lake Mburo national Park.
    Today we set off for a two day safari tour to lake mburo national national park, with a short stopover at the Uganda equator and then proceed with the drive to your lodge at the park for your late lunch. After lunch you will be transferred for your evening game drive and finally dinner, and overnight at the lodge.

    Accommodation Category:
    (Mihingo Lodge - Luxury option)
    (Rwakobo Lodge - Mid Range option)
    (Eagle's Nest Rest Camp - Budget option).

Day 2
  • 08:00 AM

    Day 2: Lake Mburo National Park Game Drive, and Transfer Back To Kampala
    Early Morning breakfast, Thereafter we proceed for a game drive which will give you a higher chance of viewing mammals like the Zebras, Impalas, Elands, Topis, Buffaloes among others, thereafter you will return to the lodge for refreshment and then transfer back to Kampala with en-route lunch, hence calling it the end of lake Mburo national park experience.

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