3 Days birding Lake Mburo National Park

This 3 Days Birding Lake Mburo National Park : takes you bird watching to Lake Mburo National Park, one of the most perfect parks in Uganda for a birding safari including wildlife viewing. This park is the closest to Kampala and a real treasure to birders! The landscape is fabulous for bird watching with over 313 different bird species recorded in this park.

Travel Schedule

Day 1: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Day 2: Birding in Lake Mburo National Park

Day 3: Return to Entebbe

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Early in the morning after breakfast, our bird guide will pick you up from your hotel/lodge and transfer you to Lake Mburo National Park. You will have your first stop over  at the equator for photography and stretching up will be worthy while on this birding route in Uganda. We will later have lunch and thereafter proceed as we continue with our birding safari. Dinner and check-in at the lodge.

Meal plan:

  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Rwakobo camp

Day 2: Birding in Lake Mburo National Park

You will have a morning birding on foot along the park trails with an armed ranger then later head back to your lodge for breakfast. Later, you will proceed for a game and birding drive which gives you higher chances of viewing mammals like Zebras, Impalas, Elands, Topis, Buffaloes among others, as you also search out for different bird species like the Red Faced Barbet, Coqui Francolin, Brown Chested Lapwing, Tabora Cisticola, Lesser Blue Eared Starling, Buff Bellied Warbler, Red Headed Weaver, Sulphur Breasted Bush-shrike, Green Capped Eremomela, Bare Faced Go-away-bird, Red Billed Wood Hoope and more acacia associated birds. After lunch in the afternoon you will go for a boat ride in search for the African Finfoot, Crowned Night Herons, Giant Kingfishers etc. Thereafter you will go back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meal plan:

  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Rwakobo camp

Day 3: Return to Entebbe

Early in the morning after breakfast, your birding on this day will depend on the flight time. On this day, you will look out mostly for species that were missed out the previous day and later start on your journey back to Kampala or to catch up with your flight.

End of birding safari

Includes

  • Ground transport
  • Bottled water
  • Meal as per itinerary
  • Boat fees
  • Park entrance fees
  • Service of an English-speaking bird guide
  • All mentioned activities except for the optional ones

Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses: alcohol, laundry services and souvenirs
  • Tips

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