260 sq km
LOCATION:
In the south, near Mbarara
Lying in the one part of Uganda covered in extensive acacia woodland, Mburo has markedly different fauna to other reserves.
Lake Mburo is the best place in the country to see the gigantic eland antelope, as well as zebra, topi, impala, and several acacia-ssociated birds.
The five lakes within the park attract hippos, crocodiles and a variety of waterbirds, while fringing swamps hide secretive papyrus specialists such as the sitatunga antelope and red, black and yellow papyrus gonalek.
WHAT TO DO:
- Game Viewing
- Boat Rides
- Guide walks
Note:Walks inside the park must be in company of an armed park official.
- Birding
