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Wildlife Safari in Uganda to Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo:
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5 Days Wildlife
Safari in Uganda to Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo. 
Lake
Mburo National park is a very special place; each part of it is alive with a
variety of interests and color. It is situated in Kiruhura district and it is
the smallest of Uganda’s savannah National parks. It’s sculptured landscape
with rolling grassy hills and idyllic lake shores has varied mosaic of habitats
i.e.; forest galleries, rich acacia tree valleys, seasonal and permanent swamps
which all support a wealth of wild life. Its mosaic habitats of dry hillside,
rocky outcrops, bushes, thicket, open wooded savannah, forests lakes and swamps
are home to surprising diversity of plants and animals. Lake Mburo National
Park is famous for its richness in bio diversity. It has about 68 different
species of mammals. The common ones are zebras, Impalas, buffaloes, Rothschild
giraffes, Topis and eland that are herbivores and leopards, hyenas and jackals
that are predators. The park also has 315 different species of birds including
the rare Shoebill stork, Papyrus yellow warbler, African fin foot, saddle
billed stork, brown chested wattled plover, carruther’s cisticola, great snipe
abyssinian ground hornbill and white winged warbler. The woody vegetation of
Lake Mburo is dominated by acacia species among other Species.
The
Queen Elizabeth National Park is noted to be the most popular destination
always encountered on safaris in Uganda and it features diverse eco systems
including the shady humid forests, rolling savannah combretum, beautiful lakes
along with rich wetlands that makes the park ideal for big game including the
four of the big five, the ten (10) Species of Primates and over the 600 bird
species which makes it the habitat with the greatest bird Species count in the
whole of East Africa. These include among others the eleven (11) Kingfisher
Species, shoebill stork species, the range of raptors, eagles and falcons and a
range of flamingoes in the crater lakes. The Uganda safari destination of Queen
Elizabeth National Park is set up in the Albertan rift flats close to the
foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains with Margarita peak that rise to 5, 109m
above sea level and snowcapped. Park features the magic Katwe explosion crater
with counts of crater lakes and crater hollows, the 45km long Kazinga Channel
that connect Lakes George and Edward with one of the great Hippo concentrations
in the world along with Nile crocodiles and an average of 60 bird species. The
savannah stretches support the countless herds of Uganda Kobe, the water bucks,
the great herds of African elephant, the Cape Buffalo, lions including the tree
climbing lions of Ishasha, the Spotted hyenas, the Africa leopard, the side
stripped jackal, olive baboons, the velvet monkeys among other species. These
combine to qualify Queen Elizabeth National Park as a medley of wonders.
Uganda Wildlife Safari Highlights; 5 Days
Day 1:
Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National
Park. Make a stop at the Uganda Equator Kayabwe, Igongo Cultural Center for
lunch and evening game drive on arrival
Day 2:
Do morning game drive / wild game viewing and
afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Day 3:
Do morning Chimpanzee trekking and visit the Katwe
expolosion Crater in the evening
Day 4:
Transfer
to Lake Mburo National Park. Visit the 1520AD Eclipse monument, Igongo Cultural
Museum and lunch en route. Upon arrival, undertake an afternoon boat ride
Day 5:
Undertake a
game walking safari and transfer to Kampala
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