LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK

Lake Mburo National Park is a very large game park that lies along the Kampala-Mbarara Road. If you are interested in seeing the best of Africa's herbivorous beasts, this is the best place to go. See Eland, antelope, as well as zebras and waterbuck. It is has beautiful rolling hills and open grass valleys, interspersed with thickets, woodlands and rich wetlands. In Lake Mburo you will get to see, among many other animals, the impala, waterbucks, the cape buffalo and zebras.

DAY 1
Early morning pick up from your hotel after breakfast. Head for Mbarara through Masaka along Masaka road. Just this journey has a lot for you to see and you stop along the way to witness some of the largest banana plantation farms. You will also make stops at Mpambire to see the Royal Drum Makers at their craft. You will be taken to the pint where the northern and southern hemispheres of the world separate with each other. Stand over the equator line take photographs. You will arrive in Mbarara for lunch. Head for Lake Mburo National Park. You will get to see wild animals grazing side by side with domestic cattle. You will enter the park through the Nshara gate. You will take an afternoon boat trip on Lake Mburo itself. Retire for the evening and spend the night at Lake Mburo Tented Camp.

DAY 2
Early morning regroup at the lodge. Prepare to take an early morning game drive through the national park with your guides on spacious 4 wheel drive vehicles. You will return to the lodge to have breakfast and then go back for more adventure. You will take another game drive or walk under the escort of a game ranger after your breakfast. This game park is used to graze domestic cattle. Get to see zebra and the long horned domestic cattle grazing along side peaceably. Retire for the evening and spend the night at Lake Mburo Tented Camp.

DAY 3
Early morning regroup at the lodge. Briefing by the guides before an early morning departure to Biharwe. Prepare to go Bicycle cycling through the park. There are no large hills to climb. You cross some marshy low-lying areas, skirting larger hills through small villages and smallholdings. Return to the camp. Depart for Kampala. Arrive late Evening. Retire to your hotel.