Lake Mburo Accommodation – Safari Hotels, Lodges & Camps
Lake Mburo Safari Camps Lodges Accommodation: (Lake Mburo – aka whispers in the wind) is a national park located in Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District near Mbarara in western Uganda. The park is situated about 30 km (19 miles), by road, east of Mbarara, the biggest town in Western Uganda. This location is approximately 228 km (142 miles), by road, west of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city. It is only a 3 ½ hour drive from Kampala.
Lake Mburo National Park offers a variety of accommodation types to choose from; Budget self-catering Rest Camps, Private Luxury Safari Lodges, Guest Houses, Guest Cottages, Family Cottages, Bungalows, Safari Tents, and Camping Sites. Lake Mburo National Park accommodation options include Arcadia Cottages (UWA concession), Rwonyo Rest Camp, Lake Mburo Safari Lodge, The Mantana Tented Camp (UWA concession), Eagle’s Nest Camp, Mihingo Lodge, Rwakobo Rock Lodge, Hyena Hill Lodge, Kigambira Safari Lodge, Kijuura Lodge, Conservation Education Centre (Sanga Gate), and Hotel Triangle.
Top activities & attractions in Lake Mburo National Park include day and night wildlife game drive viewing drive safaris, horseback riding safaris, fishing trips, Rubanga forest walks, Community walks, boat cruises on Lake Mburo, birding safaris, bicycle tours around the park.
Lake Mburo Safari Camps Lodges Accommodation: African Spice Safaris offers Lake Mburo National Park hotel bookings and reservations. These include self-catering accommodations and lodgings to luxury lodges and hotels.
We also make reservations for Lake Mburo National Park budget camping, tented camps, guest houses, bed and breakfasts, private homestays, resorts, restaurants to house rentals, and all-inclusive Apartments. Lake Mburo National Park is located in Kiruhura District in western Uganda.
The park is situated about 30 kilometers (19 miles), by road, east of Mbarara, the largest city in the sub-region. This location is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles), by road, west of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city. Lake Mburo National Park is one of Uganda’s loveliest wildlife safari destinations.
It is important for game viewing tours, Birding safaris; foot safaris (guided nature walks) as well as sport hunting. Lake Mburo National Park is a gem of a park, conveniently located close to the western highway that connects Kampala to the parks of western Uganda. Lake Mburo National Park situated in the Mbarara district is about 3.5 hour drive from Kampala.
Though the park is just 370 km2 in size, its landscapes are varied and even a short drive is alive with interest and color. Interesting mammal species in the park include impala, Burchell’s zebra, and eland which are not found elsewhere in western Uganda. In Uganda, topi is only found in Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth National Parks.
Commoner species include warthog, buffalo, oribi, Defassa waterbuck, and reedbuck. Leopards and hyenas are also present while hippos and crocodiles are found in the lake.
The park also has a very respectable bird list with around 315 species recorded to date including the shoebill, papyrus yellow warbler, African finfoot, saddle-billed stork, brown-chested wattled plover, Carruthers cisticola, Tabora cisticola, great snipe, Abyssinian ground horn bill, and white-winged warbler.
Lake Mburo National Park hosts a number of the most beautiful hotels and resorts known to the world. For those seeking fine hotels and resorts, Lake Mburo National Park offers some of the best five-star accommodations in Uganda.
Among the best hotels includes Arcadia Lodge, Grand Holiday Hotel, Eagle’s Nest Camp, Lake Mburo Camp, Lake View Resort Hotel, Mburo Safari Lodge, Rays Hotel, Pelikan Hotel, Oxford Royal Hotel, and Rwonyo Rest Camp among others.
Lake Mburo Safari Camps Lodges Accommodation
Arcadia Lodge – Lake Mburo National Park
Arcadia Lodge is located on the shores of Lake Mburo. The lodge is 2 km from the Park Headquarters at Rwonyo. The lodge has 8 self-contained cottages all arranged around a central lodge building. The rooms are fitted with en suite bathrooms, telephone, a table and chair. There is an on-site restaurant and a well stocked bar.
Agip Motel – Mbarara
Agip Motel offers 3 star accommodation in Mbarara, approximately 5 km from Mbarara Airport and 7 minutes' drive from the city centre. The motel has 25 en-suite guestrooms, each fitted with air-conditioning, satellite TV, closet and hair dryer. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, casino, conference, banqueting and barbecue facilities.
Conservation Education Centre (Sanga) – Lake Mburo National Park
Conservation Education Centre (Sanga) is a budget accommodation for students, research groups, workshops, seminars, and community meetings. It has a conference hall that has capacity to accommodate over 40. The Conservation Education Center is located within the boundaries of Lake Mburo National Park and is about 1km from the Sanga Gate.
Embassy Hotel Mbarara – Lake Mburo National Park
Embassy Hotel Mbarara is a 3 star hotel located in Mbarara, approximately 1 km from Mbarara Mosque. The hotel features 16 en-suite guestrooms, each fitted with air-conditioning, mosquito net, satellite TV, fridge, telephone, desk and wardrobe. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, business center, shared lounge, gift shop and barbecue facilities.
Grand Holiday International Hotel - Mbarara, Uganda
Grand Holiday International Hotel is a 3 star hotel situated within Kakoba Division, 9 km from Mbarara city centre. The hotel has 20 en-suite guestrooms each air- conditioned and fitted with mosquito net, satellite TV, balcony, fridge and telephone. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, shared lounge, garden and banqueting facilities.
Eagle's Nest Camp Mburo, Ruragara - Uganda
Mburo Eagle's Nest Lodge is a budget accommodation built on a high hill and borders Lake Mburo National Park at Sanga gate. The location on a hill gives the guests a 3 dimension view of the park and the surrounding areas. Eagle’s Nest consists of 10 African safari tents with verandas overlooking Lake Mburo National Park. Each room is furnished with twin beds. Aside from the main accommodation, Eagle’s Nest offers non-self-contained tents. These are comfortably furnished with 2 single beds with a bedside table and a power outlet for charging your electrical equipment. All tents are placed under a grass thatched roof which creates your private terrace and provides some welcome shade. The tents share a communal ablution block with showers and flushing toilets. Located in the middle of the camp is the reception /restaurant/ bar building. During your dinner, you will hear the sounds of the bush, roaring lions, chirping crickets, and grunting bush pigs. Activities at the lodge include; Game drives, hiking and nature walks, boat trips, horseback safaris, and fishing.
Igongo Cultural Centre & Country Hotel, Kyabinunga – Uganda
Igongo Cultural Centre & Country Hotel is a 4 star hotel situated 12 km along the Mbarara- Masaka highway and 20 minutes' drive from Lake Mburo Game Park. The hotel has 52 en-suite guestrooms each fitted with air-conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, seating area and dressing table. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, conference facilities and barbecue facilities.
Kigambira Safari Lodge - Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
Kigambira Safari Lodge is a luxury eco-lodge built in the Southern part of Uganda’s smallest park - Lake Mburo National Park. The lodge is located between Lake Kigambira and the Rubanga Forest, the location provides the ideal base for the adventurous traveler with a range of activities from game drives & boat trips on Lake Mburo, to exhilarating hikes through the low canopied forest or the looping trail around Lake Kigambira. Kigambira Safari Lodge has only 12 tastefully decorated ensuite bandas, you are assured of the finest hospitality in an intimate setting. The bands include; 9 deluxe bandas that offer double or twin accommodation options, 2 family bandas that provide the perfect set-up for those with children, a family reunion, or even a group of friends and a honeymoon suite. All cottages are cozy, clean, and adjacent to lush whistling acacia trees that attract lots of bird species. The lodge has a swimming pool & a gift shop. Activities available include; Nature trails, boat cruises, game drives, birding, swimming, and exhilarating hikes through the low canopied forest or the looping trail around Lake Kigambira.
Kosiya Hotel – Mbarara, Uganda
Kosiya Hotel is a budget hotel located on Kakungulu Lane in Mbarara, approximately 10 minutes' drive from Mankenke Military Barracks. The hotel has 10 en-suite guestrooms, each fitted with mosquito net, satellite TV, telephone, balcony and refrigerator. There is an on-site bar, restaurant, conference facilities and a veranda.
Lake Mburo Camp - Lake Mburo National Park
Lake Mburo Camp is a classic luxury safari camp inside the Lake Mburo National Park. The camp is located 4 – 5 hours drive from Kampala on the Mbarara road. The camp has 9 safari tents set on wooden platforms with veranda, twin/double bedroom, dressing room and en-suite bush shower and toilet. Hot water is provided in the dressing room and for the showers.
Lake View Resort Hotel, Mbarara - Uganda
Lake View Resort Hotel is a 4 star hotel in Mbarara situated along the Mbarara – Kasese road, 10 minutes drive from Mbarara Airport. The hotel features 70 en-suite guestrooms, each air-conditioned and fitted with satellite TV, work desk and mosquito net. There is a swimming pool, conference facilities, gym, on-site restaurant, bar and gift shop.
Little Woods Inn, Mbarara - Uganda
Little Woods Inn is a 3 star hotel located in Mbarara, approximately 30 minutes' drive from Lake Mburo. The hotel has 16 spacious en-suite guestrooms each fitted with mosquito net, satellite TV, wardrobe and work desk. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, outdoor dining area, massage deck, barbecue facilities and a library.
Mburo Safari Lodge – Lake Mburo National Park
Mburo Safari Lodge is a luxury and eco-friendly lodge in Lake Mburo National Park in Kiruhura District. Mbarara Town and Ryatonde Town are a few minutes away from Mburo Safari Lodge. The Lodge boasts of its excellent accommodations which comprise the main Lodge, cottages, and honeymoon house all raised on a wooden platform and covered by a grass-thatched roof, perfectly blending with the natural environment, stylishly and thoughtfully designed for your absolute comfort, convenience, and pleasure. Each is equipped with clean private bathrooms with hot showers and toilets, private balconies, handcrafted wooden furniture, comfortable king-sized beds, mosquito nets, and wardrobes all opening out to their private balconies. Other lodge facilities include a High-Class Restaurant, 2 lounge rooms with a lot of privacy, Well stocked bar, a Swimming pool, and Free Wifi in the restaurant, lounge, and bar. Activities available from Mburo Safari Lodge include; Safaris and game drives, Night safari, Walking Safari, Boat trips, Birding, Community walks, Horse Riding, Swimming, Sportfishing, Hiking & Bush picnics.
Mihingo Lodge – Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
Mihingo Lodge is a luxurious, family-owned lodge located in a magical setting adjacent to Lake Mburo National Park. Perched high on a rocky kopje, the lodge has spectacular views over a vast savannah landscape. The lodge can be accessed through the main road which is 22 km away. Mihingo Lodge has 12 luxury, tented rooms designed to provide guests with privacy and tranquillity. Each spacious canvas tent is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, hot and cold running water, showers, and flush loos. The rooms have been sensitively designed to complement the local environment with great attention to detail. The doorways are framed by stunning pieces of dead olive wood found on the land. There is a dining, tennis court, and an infinity pool. Activities available include; Mountain Biking, Walking Safari, Running Wild, Game Drive, Night Game Drive, Cultural Visit, Visit Local Schools, Boat Trip, Massage & Yoga, Mihingo Walk, Swimming, Horse Safari. Note, Mihingo is the only lodge in Uganda that offers daytime and overnight horse safaris into the national park.
New Classic Hotel, Mbarara – Uganda
New Classic Hotel is a budget hotel situated in the heart of Mbarara town along Kampala-Kabale highway, 0.2 km from Mbarara market. The hotel features 26 en-suite guestrooms, each fitted with air-conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, seating area and work desk. There is an on-site restaurant, bar and conference facilities. Lake Mburo is in close proximity to the hotel.
Rushozi Country Home, Mbarara – Uganda
Rushozi Country Home offers a budget accommodation in the Biharwe area in Mbarara, 23 km from Lake Mburo National Park. The guesthouse has 5 en-suite guestrooms, accommodating up to 14 guests. Each guestroom is fitted with mosquito net, terrace and work desk. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, outdoor dining area and barbecue facilities.
Rays Hotel - Mbarara
Rays Hotel is a 3 star hotel located in Mbarara, 5 km from Mbarara Golf Course. All guestrooms are en-suite and fitted with mosquito net, fan, work desk and satellite TV. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, banqueting facilities and laundry services. Mbarara University of Science and Technology is 3.5 km away.
Pelikan Hotel - Mbarara, Uganda
Pelikan Hotel is a 3 star hotel located on Babanuka drive, stone's throw away from Mbarara city centre. All guestrooms in the hotel are en-suite and fitted with air-conditioning, mosquito net, satellite TV and work desk. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, lounge and banqueting facilities. Lake Mburo is in close proximity to the hotel.
Oxford Royal Hotel – Mbarara, Uganda
Oxford Royal Hotel is a 3 star hotel located in the heart of Mbarara behind the main post office, Western Uganda. The hotel has 40 spacious en-suite guestrooms each fitted with air-conditioning, clothes rack, telephone, work desk, satellite TV and a seating area. There is a restaurant, shared kitchen and conference facilities. Lake Mburo National Park is 30 km away.
Rwakobo Rock Lodge – Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
Rwakobo Rock Lodge is an eco-friendly wildlife hotel situated in Ankole ranchlands surrounding Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda. The lodge is 1 km to the Sahara gate of Lake Mburo National Park, 1.5 km to the Sahara Park gate, and 8 km to the main road. Rwakobo offers private thatched cottages, with solar lighting, flush toilets, and solar-heated showers, which blend into the natural landscape. The cottages are dotted around the hill taking advantage of rocky ledges and secluded corners. This beautiful thatch building has 5 bedrooms self-contained rooms each with its own en-suite and verandah. A well-stocked bar provides a range of cold Ugandan beers and soft drinks as well as wine and spirits. The main dining area overlooks an expanse of rock that adjoins the park. Set in the pristine Ankole ranchlands surrounding Lake Mburo National Park. Activities available include; Safari and Game Drives, Night Drives, Walking Safaris, Cultural Experiences, Boat trips, Birdlife, and mountain biking. Lake Mburo National Park’s 260 km² comprises a wide variety of habitats. Rolling grassland hills, savannah valleys, woodland.
Rwonyo Rest Camp – Lake Mburo National Park
Rwonyo Rest Camp is a budget accommodation located in Lake Mburo National Park. This camp comprises of 6 bandas plus tented rooms and are furnished. These bandas/ wooden hats have shared showers while the tented rooms are built on elevated wooden platforms and have private showers. At Rwonyo Rest camp one can bring along their tent in case you opt to camp.
Skyblue Motel Lyantonde – Lake Mburo National Park
Skyblue Motel Lyantonde offers a 4 star accommodation centrally located on the highway to Western Uganda between Masaka and Mbarara, 0.2 km from Lyantonde Town. The hotel has 13 en-suite guestrooms each fitted with mosquito net, satellite TV and work desk. There is an on-site restaurant and bar. Entebbe International Airport is 151.8 km away.
Spannet Suites – Lake Mburo National Park
Spannet Suites is a 3 star hotel located in the heart of Mbarara, 2.5 km from the city centre. The hotel has 9 guestrooms each fitted with air-conditioning, mosquito net, satellite TV, wardrobe and telephone. There is an on-site restaurant, bar, terrace and barbecue facilities. Mbarara Golf course is 17 minutes' walk from the premises.
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