Lake Mburo National Park Uganda
Lake Mburo National Park is Uganda’s smallest national park and the closest park to both Kampala and Entebbe. If you are planning for wildlife safaris in Uganda, attractions in lake mburo national park are rich and outstanding. From Lake Mburo National Park birding safaris, Lake Mburo Nature walks, Lake Mburo Boatcruise, Lake Mburo Horse riding Safari and Lake Mburo Cultural tours. Want to enjoy game viewing, then Lake Mburo National Park should be a possible destination for you to visit.
Most of our Uganda safaris, tour packages and Uganda tours prepared by our professional tour operators have this national park as part of the itinerary especially for guests who would really love to carry out birding safaris in Uganda. Lake Mburo National Park is located approximately 240 kilometers from Kampala and only 30 Kilometers from Mbarara – the biggest town in Western Uganda.
From entebbe airport to lake mburo national park, its approximately 290km.
Lake Mburo National Park is not only the Uganda’s smallest national park but also Uganda’s closest park to Visit both from Kampala or Entebbe.
If you are opting for a Uganda wildlife safari and Uganda birding or Nature Walk Safaris, well, Lake Mburo National Park should feature on top of your bucket list as your preferred Uganda Safari destination. Our Experts often craft Uganda safaris, tour packages and Uganda tours to this satisfying savannah. This Park features in most of our itineraries especially for those that love Birding Safaris in Uganda.
Distance From Entebbe Airport To Lake Mburo National Park
Flying from entebbe airport to lake mburo national park can take you over 290km. The national park is neighbored by four big districts of Uganda which include Mbarara town, Lyantonde, Isingiro North and Kiruhura. All these districts have a unique way of life but the most common ones around are the Banyankole who are notebly the Ankole Cattle grazers. The Ankole Cows are also knowned as the Long-horned cattle of Ankole. From Lake Mburo National Park, one can drive for 2 hours a distance of about 99km to reach the president’s home in nyabushozi-kiruhura district just nearby the Park.
The park is easily accessed by both Air and road means of transport but road transport is the most used. This because by road, one is able to see other beautiful things along the way. The distance is covered in a 3 and a half hours road drive if coming from Kampala.
Where To Stay In Lake Mburo National Park?
Accommodation Facilities, Lodging and Safari lodges in Lake Mburo National Park offer great services though there are limited Hotel Options. One can also always choose to stay in the nearby town, now city- Mbarara city. There are countless five star hotels you could choose to have your stay as you are on your Uganda safari. With the Park being Uganda’s smallest national park and closest park to both Kampala and Entebbe, it’s popularity has rapidly grown in recent years, resulting in the construction of a number of Luxurious lodges, Budget lodges, Midrange lodges. Three of the most popular are Rwakobo Rock, Lake Mburo Camp and Mihingo Lodge.
Lake Mburo Wildlife Game Viewing Tour
Planning a Uganda Safari to Lake Mburo National Park? Well, with the Park lacking the Presence of African safari heavyweights like African Elephant and lion, it is a top rated Uganda Safari Park for Night guided excellent game viewing. Walking Safaris, quad biking, horseback safaris, Boat Safaris, Bicycle riding among others are also available in the most satisfying way. The Park offers a compact gem with more than 68 mammal species. These include zebra, impala, topi, eland, bush buck, buffalo, warthog, leopard, hyena and jackal.
Visit Lake Mburo National Park Activities
HORSEBACK RIDING
Horseback riding Lake Mburo National Park is one of the unpopular activities in Uganda but is Famous in the country’s smallest savannah conservation area in Uganda,
GAME DRIVES
Game drives in lake Mburo national park : Game drive in Lake Mburo national park is the best way to explore the wildlife in the open roof safari van
NATURE WALKS
Lake Mburo walking safaris – This compact gem park is open to all visitors who intend to do Nature Walks in Lake Mburo National Park/ guided nature walking safaris
BOAT CRUISE
Boat cruise in Lake Mburo National Park is among the excellent ways of spotting landmark the park, and it gives you the greatest opportunities of watching the acquatic animal
LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK SAFARI ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES
This Lake mburo National Park has got one of the best and affordable Safari accommodations among all national parks in Uganda. The lodges like any other are categorized in form of Luxury, Mid-Range and Budget lodges. Among the budget lodges in lake mburo is Rwonyo Rest Camp and Eagles Nest Lodge. The mid-range lodges include Rwakobo Rock Lodge, Mantana Tented Camp and Arcadia Cottages. For those who would love to be unique, Lake Mburo national park offers luxury lodges which include Mihingo Lodge and Lake Mburo Safari Lodge. All the Lake Mburo National Park lodges offer the best services one can offer. Reaching Lake Mburo National park will not be a problem as all these lodges are close to the park.
Rwakobo Rock Lodge occupies a rocky outcrop on the border of the park and is 1km from the Nshara Gate. From there, you get spectacular views overlooking Lake Mburo National Park. There are eight homely and spacious cottages built from local materials. The swimming pool has spectacular views, shared by the large dining room and bar. In addition to the normal Lake Mburo National activities, Rwakobo also organizes mountain bike tours of the savanna outside the park border and of which is a great way to stretch your legs after a drive whilst also seeing some of the local wildlife.
Lake Mburo National Park Tours
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Birding watching in Lake Mburo National Park: The best spots or birding in this park include;
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