Lake Mburo National  Park
National Park

Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park is one of Uganda’s most accessible and unique wildlife destinations, located in western Uganda between Kampala and Mbarara. It is especially popular for short safaris, weekend...

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About Lake Mburo National Park

Overview

Lake Mburo National Park is one of Uganda’s smallest but most diverse savannah parks, known for its rich wildlife, scenic landscapes, and wide range of visitor activities. It offers a compact yet rewarding safari experience and is especially suitable for short trips, stopovers, and travelers who want close wildlife encounters without long travel times.
Lake Mburo National  Park

Things to Do

Game Drives

Morning, afternoon, and night drives
Good road network for viewing zebras and antelopes
Night drives allow chances to see nocturnal animals

Boat Safaris

Conducted on Lake Mburo
Close views of hippos and crocodiles
Excellent for bird photography

Wildlife & Highlights

Notable mammals include:

Zebras (very common and easily seen)
Impalas (only park in Uganda where they occur naturally)
Elands (largest antelope in Africa)
Topis
Bushbucks
Waterbucks
Buffaloes
Warthogs
Hippos
Leopards (present but shy and mostly nocturnal)

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