Discover Serenity at Mburo Safari Lodge
Experience the tranquility and wildlife of Lake Mburo National Park at Mburo Safari Lodge, your perfect getaway in Uganda.
A brief summary to Mburo Safari Lodge
- C236+76V, Near Nshara Gate, Lake Mburo National Park, UG
- +256752433743
Mburo Safari Lodge is a hidden gem located near the enchanting Lake Mburo National Park, a sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. This lodge is perched on a hill, providing guests with stunning panoramic views of the park and its surroundings. The lodge's architecture harmonizes with the natural environment, allowing visitors to feel at one with nature while enjoying the comforts of modern lodging. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options that are designed to provide a cozy and relaxing atmosphere after a day of adventure. The lodge's commitment to sustainability ensures that your stay contributes to the preservation of the local ecosystem. Activities such as guided game drives, nature walks, and bird watching allow visitors to experience the rich biodiversity of the park firsthand. Whether you're hoping to spot zebras, antelopes, or an array of bird species, the lodge serves as an ideal starting point for exploration. Dining at Mburo Safari Lodge is a delightful experience, with meals prepared using fresh, local ingredients. The menu offers a taste of Ugandan cuisine, as well as international options, catering to a variety of palates. After a long day of exploring, guests can unwind at the lodge's bar, enjoying a refreshing drink while taking in the tranquil sounds of the African wilderness. With its perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, Mburo Safari Lodge promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Local tips
- Book your safari activities in advance to secure your preferred time slots.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the park is home to over 300 bird species.
- Consider a guided night walk to experience the park's nocturnal wildlife.
- Don't forget to charge your cameras; the views and wildlife are breathtaking!
- Pack light but include comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mbarara, take the Rukungiri Road (also known as the Mbarara-Rukungiri Road) heading towards Rukungiri. After approximately 20 kilometers, turn left onto the C236 road, which leads into Lake Mburo National Park. Continue on this road for about 14 kilometers. You will see signs for Nshara Gate. Once you reach Nshara Gate, Mburo Safari Lodge will be located just nearby, approximately 1 km from the gate. Look for the lodge sign to guide you.
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Public Transportation
For travelers using public transportation, you can take a bus from Mbarara to a nearby town called Sanga. The bus ride usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours and costs approximately UGX 5,000 to UGX 10,000. Once you arrive in Sanga, you can hire a motorcycle taxi (boda-boda) to take you to Mburo Safari Lodge. The boda-boda ride will take about 30 minutes and will cost around UGX 20,000 to UGX 30,000. Please ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Taxi
Alternatively, you can hire a private taxi from Mbarara directly to Mburo Safari Lodge. This option is more expensive but offers convenience and comfort. The taxi ride will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic and should cost around UGX 60,000 to UGX 100,000. Be sure to confirm the price before starting your trip.
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Kazuma Lookout
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Rwenjeru Agro-tourism, Demo & Training Farm
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Eclipse Monument
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Igongo Cultural Center Museum
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Igongo Country Hotel and Cultural Centre
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Katuulo seasonal lake
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Hilltop Forest Leisure Centre
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Coffee plantation
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Katuulo Hill
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Obururuma waterfalls
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Là farm
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Museum of SouthWestern Uganda
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Arena Gardens
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Rohimo Tours & Safaris
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Family Resort Rwobuyenje
