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3 days trip to Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park, located in the western region of Uganda, is a gem known for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes. The park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers, featuring a variety of mammals such as zebras, impalas, buffaloes, and leopards, as well as over 350 bird species. The park's location makes it a perfect getaway from Kampala or Entebbe, providing a serene and immersive nature experience.

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration Begin your journey early in the morning. The drive from Kampala or Entebbe to Lake Mburo National Park is approximately 4-5 hours (240 km). Enjoy the scenic views along the way. Stop at the Equator: A brief stop at the Equator crossing for photo opportunities and to enjoy a refreshment break. Afternoon: Check-in at Eagle’s nest Lodge. Refresh and have lunch at the lodge. Afternoon Game Drive: Embark on your first game drive. Explore the park’s diverse wildlife, including zebras, impalas, and buffaloes. Keep an eye out for the elusive leopards. Dinner at Eagle's Nest Lodge: Enjoy a hearty dinner prepared with local ingredients. Night Game Drive (Optional): Experience the park’s nocturnal life on a night game drive to spot leopards and other night-active animals. ​​ Day 2: Full Day in the Park Morning: Breakfast at Eagle's Nest Lodge: Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Guided Nature Walk: Take a guided nature walk to get up close with nature. This walk provides an opportunity to learn about the park's flora and fauna from a knowledgeable guide. Afternoon: Lunch at the Lodge: Return to Eagle's Nest Lodge for lunch. Boat Safari on Lake Mburo: After lunch, enjoy a boat safari on Lake Mburo. This activity allows you to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds up close. Sundowner Experience: Relax and enjoy the sunset over the park with a sundowner, accompanied by snacks and drinks. ​​ Day 3: Final Activities and Departure Morning: Breakfast at Eagle's Nest Lodge: Have breakfast at the lodge. Horseback Safari (Optional): Experience a unique horseback safari, allowing you to get close to wildlife without the noise of a vehicle. Cycling Tour (Optional): Alternatively, explore the park on a guided cycling tour. Late Morning: Bird Watching: Spend the late morning bird watching. Lake Mburo National Park is home to a wide variety of bird species, making it a paradise for bird enthusiasts. Afternoon: Lunch and Check-Out: Enjoy your final lunch at Hyena's Lodge. Check out of the lodge and prepare for your return journey. ​ Additional Highlights Scenic drive through Uganda's countryside. Wildlife game drives in Lake Mburo National Park. Boat safari on Lake Mburo. Guided nature walk and bird watching. Optional activities like night game drives, horseback safaris, and cycling tours. Comfortable accommodation at Hyena's Lodge with delicious meals.

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All bookings made with GARI TRIPS are subject to these terms. Price of trip includes: Private Ground transport (car and fuel in 4*4), Safari guide, entry cost to all parks mentioned in the itinerary, all activities mentioned (Permits, Boat Cruise, and Game Drives), Accommodation Based on Bed & Breakfast. This is if nothing else has been agreed. Price does not include: International flights (unless special agreement), visa fees, beverages, items of personal use and tips. Adjustments after booking: If you want to make changes in your itinerary after booking we will arrange for this if it is possible. Note that the dates for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking cannot be adjusted after booking. Changes in itinerary: In the case of unforeseen circumstances (such as road closures, bad weather, security conditions or problems with hotels) GARI TRIPS reserves the right to make adjustments in the itinerary to ensure you get the best service. You will off-course be informed about this as soon as possible. Payment: When booking a trip, we ask for 30% down payment and a full payment for gorilla and chimpanzee permits (permits can only be booked and secured by paying!) The full payment of the trip has to be done six weeks before starting the tour. CANCELLATIONS: 60> days to start of safari 10% charge 59-32 days to start of safari 25% charge 31-8 days to start of safari 50% charge- 7-0 days to start of safari 100%  Gorilla permits and Chimpanzee permits are excluded from percentages above and are 100% nonrefundable. Means of payment: Payment from abroad should be done through bank transfer to our account in Uganda. Fees for transfer are paid by the client. We accept payment in Cash and Credit cards. During Trip: The animals in the parks are wild so no guarantees can be given of good sightings during game drives or trekking, but rangers and our guides will do their very best to make sure you get a great experience. GARI TRIPS reserves the right to refuse any client behaving in a way that can cause danger/inconvenience to any third party, damage to property, environments or ecosystems to continue the trip. In such a case no refunds will be made and GARI TRIPS will not be liable for expenses occurring due to termination. Vehicles: We put a lot of energy into getting cars that are in a roadworthy condition. Despite this punctures, breakdowns, damage or any other delay can occur due to poor road conditions that are out of our control, for this no liability can be accepted. Complaints: Any issues that occur during the Trip should be reported immediately to the guide and we'll do our best to resolve it. If an issue has not been solved to the client's satisfaction a written complaint should be e-mailed to us no later than 30 days after finishing the safari. Liability: GARI TRIPS cannot accept liability or pay compensation for unforeseen circumstances that are out of our control. This includes flight delays/cancellations, war/threat of war, riots, civil unrest, terrorist attacks, border closure, acts of the government, strikes, thefts, epidemics, road closure, natural disasters, extreme weather conditions, fire, technical/mechanical problems to transport due to bad roads and similar events beyond the company's control. Health: It is the responsibility of the client to insure that proper medical precautions (immunizations and so on) have been taken.

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