Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park is situated in the south of the country near Mbarara and the park is covering an area of 260sq km 3.5 hours drive from Kampala Wildlife; Lake Mburo is home to Zebra, Impala, Buffalo, Topi, and Eland as herbivores not to leave out the rare slightly of Roan antelope and leopard, Hyenas and jackals as predictors. The five lakes within the park attract hippos, crocodiles and a variety of water-birds, while fringing swamps hide secretive papyrus specialists such as the sitatunga antelope and red, black and yellow papyrus gonalek.

Birds; This Park has Open water birds, Lakeshore and papyrus swamp birds, Seasonal swamp birds, Woodland birds, Grassland birds and Forest birds. Birds of the Open Water in this Park include; Pink-backed pelican, Darter, White pelican, Yellow-billed duck, Long-tailed cormorant, White winged black tern and Greater cormorant, Lakeshore and papyrus swamp birds, They are over 26 species of lakeshore and papyrus swamp birds recorded in this Park. Some of them include; Fish eagle, pied kingfisher, African fin-foot, Great white egret, Night heron and more�

Accommodation; there are tented camp and campsites.

Activity; Game drives, guide walks, salt lick, birding and boat rides all year round.

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