3-Day Lake Mburo and Cultural Experience

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer to lake Mburo National Park for an evening game drive

You will set off from Kampala or Entebbe very early in the morning to travel to Lake Mburo national Park. The park is only 4 hour's drive through the scenic Ugandan countryside, offering stunning views of rolling hills, lush farmlands, and local villages. Upon arrival, you will check in at the lodge for relaxation and lunch. After you will embark on the afternoon game drive. Lake Mburo is a small but rich wildlife sanctuary, known for its variety of herbivores like zebras, impala, eland, topi, and buffalo. You might also spot leopards, hyenas, and a variety of bird species. After the game drive, return to your lodge for a delightful dinner, and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Lake Mburo National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to August (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

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ElephantNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Arcadia Lodge Lake Mburo

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Mburo NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Boat Cruise and Cultural Experience

Start your day with a boat trip very early in the morning after breakfast at exactly 8:00 am. This game drive on the lake is an excellent way to see hippos, crocodiles, and numerous water birds like the African Jacana, kingfishers, and the rare shoebill stork. This peaceful boat ride offers a different perspective on the park’s diverse ecosystem. After the boat trip, head to Emburara farm, a working cattle farm located near the park, where you will experience the rural and cultural life of the Ankole people. Upon arrival at the farm, you will be taken on a guided tour of the farm. This is an immersive cultural experience that introduces you to the traditional way of life of the Ankole people. You will have the opportunity to participate in various activities, including milking the cows and learning about traditional farming techniques. Experience a local Ugandan meal, prepared in traditional ways and relax a bit. Head back to the lodge for dinner, and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Mburo National Park

Accommodation:

Arcadia Lodge Lake Mburo

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Mburo NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Morning nature walk and transfer back to Kampala

Meet with your guide very early in the morning after breakfast and start a morning nature walk through the park. You will get a chance to learn about plants, insects, and small mammals. Later checkout from the lodge and transfer back to Kampala to end the trip.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.