3 Day Lake Mburo National Park Tour
Experience eland, zebra, and finfoot in Uganda’s Lake Mburo National Park—safaris, nature walks, boat trips, and stunning acacia wilderness in just 3 days.
Duration
3 days
Starting At
Pricing based on group size and seasonal
Overview
Discover the wonders of Lake Mburo National Park on this short safari—an acacia-covered landscape filled with eland antelope, impala, zebra, topi, and rare African finfoot. The journey includes unique stops at traditional drum makers in Mpambire and Uganda’s Equator for classic photo ops. Your nights are spent at Eagles Nest, a hilltop lodge with the park’s best views and eco-friendly facilities. Enjoy guided nature walks to learn animal tracks, open-vehicle game drives for classic wildlife, and a peaceful boat cruise to spot hippos, crocodiles, waterbirds, and lakeside wildlife. Flexible departure dates and optional game drives on your return.
Itinerary:
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Depart for Lake Mburo NP, stop at Mpambire drum makers & Equator, afternoon park entry, overnight Eagles Nest (LD), travel time ~4 hrs
- Day 2: Morning guided nature walk with ranger, wildlife tracking; afternoon boat cruise or additional game drive, Eagles Nest (BLD)
- Day 3: Breakfast and flexible morning (optional game drive if desired); return to Kampala (B), travel time ~4 hrs
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Highlights
- Game drives for zebra, eland, impala, topi, buffalo, and more
- Guided nature walk with expert ranger (animal tracking, footprints)
- Boat cruise: hippos, crocodiles, birds, acacia scenery
- Optional extra game drive on final day
- Accommodation in eco-friendly Eagles Nest lodge
- Visit to drum makers at Mpambire and Equator stop for photos
- All fuel, park fees, and meals included
Meeting Location
Additional Information
Includes
- Transportation in 4WD safari mini-van with pop-up roof
- All in-itinerary fuel and park entrance fees
- English-speaking Ugandan driver/guide
- Accommodation at Eagles Nest as listed
- Meals per itinerary (LD, BLD, B)
- All activities as described
Excludes
- International airfare and taxes
- Entry visa to Uganda
- Meals not listed in accommodation
- Personal/travel/medical insurance
- Tips to guides, rangers, staff
- Drinks, laundry, souvenirs, and any optional activities not in itinerary
Policy
List of Services
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Health & Participation Participation in our East African tours requires that you are in good overall health. Please inform us in advance if you have any medical conditions or dietary restrictions. The tour leader may, at their discretion, disqualify any participant whose physical condition could compromise their safety or that of the group. No refunds will be issued under such circumstances.Health & Participation
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Changes, Delays, and Tour Cancellation Rafiki Eco Tours reserves the right to adjust dates, itineraries, or accommodations in response to unexpected situations, such as adverse weather or transportation issues. Any extra expense due to such changes is the guest’s responsibility. If Rafiki Eco Tours must cancel a tour before departure—for example, due to insufficient participants or logistic issues—all payments made to Rafiki Eco Tours will be fully refunded. However, we are not responsible for non-refundable costs you may have incurred to prepare for your trip, such as airline tickets, special gear, or visa fees.Changes, Delays, and Tour Cancellation
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Limitations of Liability Rafiki Eco Tours, its owners, agents, and employees act as intermediaries for other service providers. We are not responsible for injury, loss, or damage to person or property resulting from factors outside our control (e.g. natural disasters, civil disturbances, regulatory changes). Any itinerary changes will be made to ensure your safety and comfort.Limitations of Liability
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Acknowledgment of Terms By making a reservation and submitting your deposit, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms and conditions.Acknowledgment of Terms
Included in the Tour Price:
- Transportation in a 4WD vehicle or van
- English-speaking Ugandan driver/guide
- Specified accommodations
- All national park entrance fees
- All game drives as listed in the itinerary
- International airfare
- Meals not included in your accommodation
- Personal travel or medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
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Customs Notice Prior to returning to your home country, check local customs regulations. Notably, countries such as Australia and New Zealand have strict quarantine laws.Customs Notice
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Cancellation Policy To secure your spot on any Rafiki Eco Tours adventure, a non-refundable deposit of 40% of the total trip price is required at booking. The remaining 60% must be paid no later than 60 days before the tour’s departure date. All tour prices are provided and payable in U.S. dollars. If you need to cancel your reservation, refunds will be handled according to the following schedule:Cancellation Policy
- If you cancel more than 45 days before the tour’s first day: you will receive a refund of 65% of your deposit.
- For cancellations made 30–45 days before the tour: you will receive a 40% refund of the total tour cost.
- For cancellations with less than 25 days’ notice, no refund can be issued.
Pricing From
Pricing based on group size and seasonal
Available Time: Year Round
Duration: 3 days
Begins: Flexible: departures available all year
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