3 Days Lake Mburo Safari

Day 1: Travel & Afternoon Game Drive

Morning Drive: Depart from Kampala or Entebbe and head west along the Kampala-Masaka-Mbarara road.
The Equator: Stop at the Equator line in Kayabwe for photography and water experiments before continuing to the park.
Afternoon/Evening: Arrive in time for lunch, then embark on your first game drive to spot zebras, giraffes, and various antelopes.
Accommodation: Options range from luxury lodges (like Mihingo Safari Lodge) to mid-range (Eagles Nest Lodge or Arcadia Cottages).

Day 2: Game Drive, Boat Cruise & Night Drive

Morning Game Drive: Head out early to catch active wildlife and predators in the savannah acacia woodlands.
Afternoon Boat Cruise: Take a 2-hour boat trip on Lake Mburo. This is excellent for viewing hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife including the elusive Shoebill Stork.
Night Game Drive: A rare opportunity to spot nocturnal animals like leopards, bushbabies, and genets with a spotlight.

Day 3: Guided Nature Walk or Horseback Safari, and Departure

Morning Activity: Choose between a guided walking safari with an armed ranger or an unforgettable horseback ride through the park to see animals without an engine.
Departure: Check out, enjoy a scenic drive back toward Kampala/Entebbe, and stop for lunch or souvenir shopping along the way.
For tips on how to prepare for your walking safaris and game viewing: