THREE DAYS LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK

Distance from Kampala: 230 km
Estimated travel time: 3-4 hrs.

Day 1

Early in the morning group is driven to Lake Mburo National Park via masaka road with a stop over at Mpambire to watch drums being made using old methods passed down through generations, group takes a stop at the Equator en-route for photographs. Proceeds to the park via the Nshara gate and lunch there. The afternoon is for a game drive along the lakeside track, which will enables you see water plants and animals. The Kigambira loop offers an opportunity of going through the wooded wilderness with scattered thicket- and while here look out for, Zebras, Elands, Topis, bushbucks and bush duikers. Dinner and overnight at Mantana Luxury tented Camp/ Mihingo Lodge/ Rwonyo Camp.

Day 2

After breakfast in the morning, group gets zebra and waruki tracks where harems of Burch ells zebra (EquusBurch Elli) are common along with other species like bush bucks, oribi and reedbucks. The zebra track connects the group to Ruroko track. Drive through a wetland basin and thick acacia scrub and woodland with commonly olive trees and Euphorbia species. Lunch at Ruroko kopje picnic site, then continue to Rubanga forest which offers a variety of conducive habitant for 40species of birds for example, Harrer hawk,greenpegion,Narina`s Trogon, grey backed cameroptera and double toothed barbet. Tourists also view common trees like markhamia platy calyx, sapium, Eythrina and acacia spp, olea spp and boscia spp. Have dinner and an overnight stay at mantana luxury tented camp/rwonyo camp/mihingo lodge

Day 3

After breakfast at l.mburo dinning shelter, group goes to the lake for launch cruise to enjoy the fresh air from the lake while viewing hippos, fish landing site and carry out lake side tracking. Then group drives back to mbarara highway via sanga gate, lunch there arriving Kampala late evening.

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