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3-Day Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari | Gumbiri Safaris

Safari Overview
 

Experience the beauty of Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s closest savannah park to Kampala. This short safari offers wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, boat cruises, and unique activities like walking and horseback safaris.

Highlights

✅ Zebras
✅ Giraffes
✅ Buffaloes
✅ Hippos
✅ Boat Cruise
✅ Walking Safari

Giraffes drinking during a Lake Mburo wildlife safari.

DAY 01

Morning

  • Pick-up from hotel or airport

  • Start journey to Lake Mburo
     

Stopover

Equator stop for photos and refreshments.
 

Afternoon

Arrival at park and lunch at lodge.
 

Evening Activity

Evening game drive searching for:

  • Zebras

  • Giraffes

  • Impalas

  • Buffaloes

  • Elands
     

Overnight

Check in at lodge.

Kampala – Lake Mburo National Park

Zebras on a path during a 3-Day Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari

Detailed Itinerary

DAY 02

Early Morning

Morning game drive for wildlife viewing.

Animals to see:

  • Zebras

  • Giraffes

  • Buffaloes

  • Topis

  • Warthogs
     

Afternoon

Boat Cruise on Lake Mburo

Enjoy sightings of:

  • Hippos

  • Crocodiles

  • Fish eagles

  • Water birds
     

Evening

Relaxation at lodge.
 

Optional:

  • Night game drive

  • Campfire experience

Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Safari vehicle entering Lake Mburo National Park gate

DAY 03

Morning

Guided walking safari.

This unique experience allows you to explore wildlife on foot with armed rangers.

Possible sightings:

  • Zebras

  • Antelopes

  • Birds
     

Afternoon

Lunch and begin return journey to Kampala.
 

Evening

Drop-off at hotel or airport.

Walking Safari – Return to Kampala

Walking safari with giraffes during a Lake Mburo safari.

Package Includes
✅ Park entrance fees
✅ Game drives
✅ Boat cruise
✅ Walking safari
✅ Accommodation (2 nights)
✅ Meals
✅ Driver guide
✅ Transport

Package Excludes
❌ Flights
❌ Visa fees
❌ Insurance
❌ Personal expenses

Accommodation Options

Budget Package

  • Eagles Nest Lodge

  • Leopard Rest Camp
    From USD 700 Per Person

Mid-Range Package

  • Rwakobo Rock Lodge

  • Arcadia Cottages Mburo
    From USD 1,000 Per Person

Luxury Package

  • Mihingo Lodge
    From USD 1,500 Per Person

Safari Vehicle
🚙 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser / Safari Van
Features:

  • Pop-up roof

  • Charging ports

  • Comfortable seating

  • Professional guide

Panoramic view of 3-Day Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari landscape

Pricing

Foreign Non-Residents
 

Package                                                 Price Per Person Sharing

Budget                                                   USD 850

Mid-Range                                            USD 1,200

Luxury                                                   USD 1,700

Foreign Residents

Package                                                Price Per Person Sharing

Budget                                                  USD 750

Mid-Range                                           USD 1,050

Luxury                                                  USD 1,800
 

East African Citizens

Package                                                Price Per Person Sharing

Budget                                                  UGX 2,200,000

Mid-Range                                           UGX 3,200,000

Luxury                                                  UGX 5,000,000
 

Single Supplement

For solo travelers:

Package                                                 Extra Cost

Budget                                                   USD 150

Mid-Range                                            USD 250

Luxury                                                   USD 500
 

Booking Policy

  • 30% deposit required to confirm booking.

  • Full payment required 30 days before travel.

  • Cancellations are subject to permit and lodge policies

Entrance gate for a 3-Day Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari
Zebras drinking water on a 3-Day Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari.
Safari vehicle at sunset on a Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari.

Ready for Adventure?

The above prices are an overview, the price of each safari depends on the number of travelers, trip duration, and accommodation type, please message us on WhatsApp at +256 761 332 849 or click inquire Now button below and fill in the necessary information to get an accurate quote — we’ll get back to you with a personalized offer.

Route map for the 3-Day Lake Mburo Wildlife Safari by Gumbiri Safaris showing the itinerary from Kampala to Lake Mburo National Park.
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