4 Days Lake Mburo National Park Tour (Mid Range)
Tour Overview
4 Days Lake Mburo National Park Tour: Enjoy a captivating 4 Days Mburo National Park tour, a memorable short Uganda wildlife tour. This mid-range itinerary is inclusive of a game drive, boat cruise, photography at the Equator and more
Lake Mburo National Park, a compact gem lies suitably at a close proximity to Kampala city centre, about 240 km and from Mbarara city, about 30 km. Lake Mburo Game Park is one of the most preferred wildlife safaris destinations in Uganda.
On this unforgettable 4 Days Uganda safari, expect to unearth the park’s diverse wildlife, birdlife and also enjoy its beautiful savanna grassland.
The 4 Days Lake Mburo Midrange tour offers the best of driver guided game drives for you to look out for huge concentrations of antelopes like Kobs, impalas, elands, topis, plus other mammals, especially zebras and Rothschild giraffes. A boat cruise will expose you to several aquatic species including hippos, birds and crocodiles.
You will also enjoy the best of guided bush walk to explore your favorite animals at a close range and don’t miss cycling experiences with zebras, elands as they graze. Your trip will begin and end in Entebbe city, Central Uganda.
Brief Itinerary: 4 Days Lake Mburo National Park Tour
- Day 1: Pick up, & travel to Lake Mburo (4-5 hours) –Equator crossing for experiment
- Day 2: Early morning driver guided game drive & boat cruise
- Day 3: Bush walk & cycling
- Day 4: Game drive & depart
Detailed Itinerary: 4 Days Lake Mburo National Park Tour
Day 1: Pick up, & travel to Lake Mburo (4-5 hours) –Equator crossing for experiment
Arise early morning for tea or cup of coffee, meet your driver guide for briefing and pick up. Take your seats in your comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle and start your journey to the western side of Uganda, 4-5 hours’ drive to Lake Mburo National Park.
En-route, make a stopover at the Equator crossing and it will be at this point where you will perform a water experiment to determine the Northern & Southern hemispheres.
It is the best point to share exciting moments too with your dear ones and you will proceed to Lake Mburo National Park, home to lots of impalas, zebras, hippos, cape buffaloes, topis and birds.
Arrive at the park a bit early for lunch and relaxation. Late in the afternoon, embark on a guided evening/night game drive. It will be a great opportunity to catch up with nocturnal species as they become active.
Expected sightings on your night game drive include leopards, hyenas, mongoose, jackals, civets, galagos, bush pigs and nightjar birds.
You will return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and a night stay in a midrange accommodation facility.
Accommodation
- Mid-range options: Rwakobo Rock Lodge/Mburo Safari Lodge
Day 2: Early morning driver guided game drive & boat cruise
Following breakfast, a guided game drive in a 4×4 tourist vehicle with pop-up roof/sunroof for your clear game viewing.
This will run for 2-3 hours as you catch up with early risers while they become active for the day plus other mammal species.
The day animal sightings will include hyenas, buffaloes, zebras, waterbucks, elands, impalas, leopards, reedbucks, topis and bird species.
Retreat from the game drive and enjoy lunch plus some refreshments, then relax. You will proceed for the afternoon boat cruise along Lake Mburo.
The 2-3 hours’ boat cruise comes with clear views of hippos, crocodiles and water birds.
Accommodation
- Mid-range options: Rwakobo Rock Lodge/Mburo Safari Lodge
Day 3: Bush walk & cycling
A guided bush walk begins in the morning after breakfast. You will be led by an experienced guide and this is all about immersing yourself deep into the different habitats of the park as you search for wildlife, flora and birds.
Get back for relaxation, lunch at the lodge till late afternoon when you will embark on a cycling excursion to see wildlife on a bicycle including zebras, elands, topis and impalas.
Accommodation
- Rwakobo Rock Lodge/Mburo Safari Lodge
Day 4: Game drive & Depart
A leisurely breakfast to be enjoyed at the comfort of the lodge and after, check out of the lodge.
Start your trip back to Entebbe city but with an exciting game drive through the park as you sight early risers and other species you missed the previous day.
Expect to make another stopover at the Equator crossing to take pictures and continue straight to Entebbe city, marking the end of 4-day special wildlife tour.
End of the 4 Days Lake Mburo National Park Tour
Inclusions
- Park entry fees
- Accommodation & meals (3 nights)
- Ground travel to & from Lake Mburo Park
- Bottled water
- Game drives with a guide
- Boat cruise with a guide
- Night game drives
- All trip activities on this 4-day itinerary
Exclusions
- Visas
- Airport transfer
- Souvenirs
- Travel Insurance
- Cigarettes
- Passport
- Shopping cost
- Telephone bills