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3 Days Birdwatching Tour to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda

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3 Days Birdwatching Tour to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda

BIRDWATCHING TOUR IN LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK, UGANDA

Lake Mburo National Park is a birdwatcher’s paradise, boasting over 350 recorded bird species. The park’s diverse habitats, including savanna, acacia woodlands, and wetlands, provide ideal environments for a wide variety of birds.

The key Bird Species in Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda

Water Birds: The park’s lakes and swamps are home to species like the African fish eagle, pied kingfisher, and the rare shoebill.

Savanna Birds: Look out for the bare-faced go-away bird, black-bellied bustard, and the red-faced barbet birds.

Forest Birds: Rubanga Forest within the park hosts species such as the blue-breasted kingfisher and the African finfoot.

Birding Highlights in Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda

Papyrus Specials: The swamps are particularly notable for six papyrus specials, including the papyrus gonolek and the blue-headed couca.

Migratory Birds: From November to April, the park welcomes various migratory birds, adding to its already impressive avian diversity.

Whether you’re an avid birder or a casual nature enthusiast, Lake Mburo National Park offers a rich and rewarding birdwatching experience year-round.

What to bring on your 8 Days Adventure and Wildlife Safari Tour from Kampala, Uganda

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Day 1: Bird to Lake Mburo from Entebbe/Kampala

Depart from Entebbe or Kampala, arriving at the park in the late afternoon. Look out for birds like Bateleur,

Crested Francolin, Lilac-breasted Roller, Emerald-spotted Wood Dove, Brown Parrot, Bare-faced Go-away

bird, Blue-napped Mousebird, African Grey Hornbill, Spot-flanked Barbet, Striped Kingfisher, Golden-backed

Weaver among other birds. Overnight at one of the hotels.

Day 2: Bird Lake Mburo National Park

Whole day birding Lake Mburo National Park looking for species like the Bateleur, Crested Francolin, Black

bellied Bustard, Emerald-spotted Wood Dove, Brown Parrot, Bare-faced Go-away-bird, Blue-napped

Mousebird, African Grey Hornbill, Spot-flanked Barbet, Long tailed Cisticola, Yellow-breasted Apalis and

more.

Before dinner, try and spot the African Scops Owl, Swamp Nightjar, Black-shouldered Nightjar and Freckled

Nightjar. Look out for animals like the gorgeous eland, zebra, impala, buffalo, reedbuck, topi, waterbuck,

bushbuck, hippo, oribi, bush-duiker and others. Dinner and overnight as before.

Day 3: Continue West

After breakfast, depart for western Uganda, heading to destinations such as Echuya Forest Reserve, Lake

Bunyonyi or Mgahinga Gorilla and Bwindi Impenetrable National Parks. Bare-faced Go-away-bird, Blue

napped Mousebird, African Grey Hornbill, Spot-flanked Barbet, Yellow-breasted Apalis, White-eyed Slaty

Flycatcher, Stripe-breasted Tit, Mountain Masked Apalis, Rwenzori Batis, White-napped Raven, Fork tailed

Drongo, Black-crowned Waxbill, and Black-headed Waxbill among others may be observed along the way.

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From the moment you land at Entebbe's modern and efficient international airport, with its breathtaking equatorial location on the forested shore of island-strewn Lake Victoria, it is clear that Uganda is no ordinary safari destination in Africa.

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Getting there

GETTING TO LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK, UGANDA

By Road:

Private Car or Taxi: The most common way is to drive. The journey takes about 4-5 hours, covering approximately 240 kilometers. You’ll travel via the Kampala-Masaka Road and then the Mbarara-Masaka Road.

Public Transport: You can take a bus or a matatu (shared taxi) from Kampala to Mbarara, then hire a private taxi to the park. This option might take a bit longer but is more budget-friendly.

By Air:

Domestic Flights: Although less common, you can fly from Entebbe International Airport to Mbarara, the nearest town to the park. From Mbarara, it’s about a 2.5-hour drive to the park.

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