3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Tours Uganda 2025/2026/2027
Enjoy a 3-day Lake Mburo safari with game drives, walking safaris, and a scenic boat cruise. Just 3–4 hours from Kampala, this compact Uganda wildlife tour offers zebras, giraffes, hippos, and stunning landscapes — ideal for 2025/2026/2027 travelers on a tight schedule.
This 3-day Lake Mburo National Park Tour is the perfect short escape for wildlife lovers visiting Uganda in 2025, 2026, or 2027. Located just 3.5 hours from Kampala or Entebbe, Lake Mburo is one of the most accessible parks in Uganda — and a hidden gem for short safaris.
Lake Mburo is the only park in Uganda where you can enjoy guided walking safaris, bringing you face-to-face with zebras, impalas, giraffes, and elands without a vehicle. You’ll also explore the park’s acacia-dotted savannas through thrilling game drives and cruise along Lake Mburo to see hippos, crocodiles, and colourful birdlife.
This safari includes 2 nights in comfortable budget lodges, meals, game activities, and expert guiding, offering unbeatable value for weekenders, solo travelers, or couples looking for a quick, nature-packed retreat.
With fewer crowds than Queen Elizabeth or Murchison Falls, Lake Mburo gives you a peaceful, personal experience with Uganda’s wildlife — ideal for photography, birdwatching, or simply recharging in nature.
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View our Uganda Safari Travel Guide 2025–2027
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Compare with Affordable Uganda Safari Packages 2025–2027
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Learn more from the Uganda Wildlife Authority – Lake Mburo
This tour is proof that you don’t need two weeks to have a wild African adventure — just three days.
📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary
🗓️ Day 1: Kampala – Transfer to Lake Mburo – Evening Game Drive
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Pick-up from Kampala/Entebbe
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Drive through scenic countryside and drum-making villages
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Lunch en route; arrive in the park by afternoon
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Evening game drive to spot zebras, warthogs, elands, and buffalo
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Overnight at a budget safari lodge inside or near the park
🚶♂️ Day 2: Walking Safari, Boat Cruise & Game Drive
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Morning guided walking safari — see giraffes and antelopes on foot
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Breakfast at the lodge
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Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Mburo (hippos, crocs, kingfishers)
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An optional night game drive is available
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Overnight at the same lodge
🛣️ Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
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Morning nature walk or optional cycling safari
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Breakfast and check-out
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Scenic drive back with a lunch stop at the Equator
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Drop-off in Entebbe or Kampala
💵 Price Comparison Table (USD)
| Group Size | Price Per Person | Inclusions |
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| Solo Traveler | $790 | Private room, guide, park fees, and boat cruise |
| 2–3 Travellers | $650 | Shared vehicle, double/twin lodging |
| 4–6 Travellers | $520 | Group safari, budget lodge, all meals, activities |
| Budget Group Tour | $480 | Fixed departure, shared rooms, park activities |
Included: Accommodation, all park fees, walking safari, boat cruise, game drives, meals, guide, transport
Excluded: Flights, tips, drinks, and personal expenses
🌟 What Makes This Safari Unique?
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✅ Walking Safaris: A Rare opportunity to walk among zebras and giraffes
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✅ Proximity to Kampala: Ideal for short trips, weekends, or layovers
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✅ Boat Safari: Explore Lake Mburo’s aquatic wildlife and birdlife
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✅ Zebra Paradise: One of the best parks to see zebras in Uganda
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Lake Mburo National Park worth visiting for just 3 days?
Yes! Its close proximity to Kampala makes it perfect for short trips. You’ll enjoy walking safaris, boat cruises, and game drives all within a compact itinerary.
2. What wildlife can I see at Lake Mburo?
Expect to see zebras, giraffes, impalas, elands, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, warthogs, and more than 300 bird species.
3. Are walking safaris safe in Lake Mburo?
Absolutely. Guided walking safaris are led by armed, trained rangers and are one of the unique features of Lake Mburo.
4. Is this tour suitable for solo travellers?
Yes. Solo travellers are welcome and can join group departures or arrange a private version of the tour.
5. Are meals and accommodation included in the tour price?
Yes. The price covers two nights’ accommodation, daily meals, transport, entrance fees, and all listed activities.
6. Can I extend or customise this safari?
Yes, extensions to places like Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth NP, or Lake Bunyonyi can be arranged. We also offer lodge upgrades.
Your 3-Day Safari Escape Awaits!
Join our 3 Days Lake Mburo National Park Safari and enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and a peaceful boat cruise — all within a weekend!
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