Uganda · Wildlife Safari

2-Day Lake Mburo National Park Safari with Mabamba Swamp Visit

2 Days Round trip from Lyantonde Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Game drives in Lake Mburo National Park, the 'Zebra magnet'
  • 02 Scenic savannah landscapes dotted with acacia and shrubs
  • 03 Spot zebras, topis, warthogs, cape buffaloes, impalas, hyenas, and leopards
  • 04 Visit Mabamba Swamp for the Great Shoebill Stork and other water birds

Enjoy a 2-day safari tour of Lake Mburo National Park in Uganda, located in Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District, near Mbarara. Explore the area around the lake, one of the five largest lakes, near the wetlands of western Uganda between Masaka and Mbarara. Look for impalas, antelopes, buffaloes, zebras, elands, and other wildlife in this scenic park, then continue to Mabamba Swamp to spot the prehistoric Great Shoebill Stork and other water birds.

Get up early for a game drive to see hyenas, leopards, zebras, waterbucks, birds, and buffaloes.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kampala, Masaka, Lake Mburo National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Game Drive in Lake Mburo National Park

  • Drive through Masaka and continue to Lake Mburo National Park, also called the 'Zebra magnet'.

  • Arrive at the park and enjoy scenic views of the landscape, which comprises vast savannah dotted with acacia and shrubs.

  • Head to the lodge for check-in and have lunch.

  • Go for a game drive in the late afternoon for views of zebras, topis, warthogs, cape buffaloes, and impalas.

Overnight stay at the lodge.

2
Day 02

Morning Game Drive and Mabamba Swamp Visit

  • Get up early for a game drive to see hyenas, leopards, zebras, waterbucks, birds, and buffaloes.

  • Return to the lodge for breakfast before starting the drive towards Kampala.

  • Stop by the famous Mabamba Swamp for the prehistoric Great Shoebill Stork and other water birds.

Continue to Kampala.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lyantonde 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Meals

  • Accommodation

  • Drinks

  • Transport

  • Guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Pick up and drop off

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Lyantonde, Uganda
Tour start
Lyantonde, Uganda
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Lyantonde.

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