Lake Mburo national Park Cultural Tours

Lake Mburo national Park Cultural Tours is a thrilling Mburo Safari Activity that you should not miss to participate, learn the Local way and live a foreign way, the parks cultural Tours are one way to understand Africa’s way of settlement, with the Ankole People in Kiruhura district surrounding the park with their Herds of Cattle grazing around.

Experiencing culture is a very interactive way of meeting the locals. Cultural visits to the communities unveil the true authenticity of the typical African setup, into the unique traditions, norms, customs, and cultures.

The communities will get to perform their traditional dances and songs. The Famous Dance of the Ankole region is popularly known as the “EKITAGULIRO”, they are traditional livestock farmers known for their Long-horned cattle, visitors are allowed to participate in livestock raring activities like the feeding the animals, milking the cows, making Ghee out of cows milk, accompanying grazers to the fields where cattle are taken to feed, cleaning milk pots, preparing traditional source from Cows Milk also Known as “ESHABWE”. Among many activities.

There are present traditional sites that have been designated to offer traditional dances and activities in Ankole, for example, the Igongo cultural center is a popular stopover en route to Bwindi impenetrable national park and a few Kilometer from Lake Mburo national park, you will visit the Igongo cultural museum which showcases the traditional origin of the Bahima and Banyankole people, they serve traditional Ugandan food prepared from local food producers. Other groups that offer the activities include the Ankole community tourism groups, Rwammmuhuka handcraft makers, these design local traditional crafts for sale to travelers as souvenirs, the Nshara community tourism group, and Nshenyi village.

Lake Mburo national park is located in the western part of Uganda it takes 4-5 hours to drive by car to arrive at the destination, it is the closest of conservation areas in Uganda to the capital city Kampala. Cultural encounters can be combined together with wildlife tours, Game drives in Lake Mburo national park, fishing, Visiting the salt lakes, and birding safaris. The park can be visited all through the year, accommodation is present in the conservation area ranging from Luxury to the best budget.