Uganda Tops Lonely Planet’s Top Countries to Visit List In 2011, when I realized that Uganda had been named Lonely Planet’s top country to visit in 2012, it suddenly dawned on me that though I had often been to Uganda, I had never really viewed it as a tourist destination. Rather, the time I spent… Continue reading Uganda Tops Lonely Planet’s Top Countries to Visit List & More
Tag: Lake Mburo National Park
Mburo Lake (Sometimes Misspelled as Lake Mburu)
Lake Mburo, from which the park gets its name, is the biggest lake in the 50-km long wetland ecosystem that includes 13 other lakes. Only 5 lakes, Lake Mburo included, lie within the boundary of the national park. We got out of the car to take a closer look. It was early afternoon and the… Continue reading Mburo Lake (Sometimes Misspelled as Lake Mburu)
Pictures of Lake Mburo National Park & More
Instagram Fave No. 8: Lake Mburo, Uganda The lakes of southwestern Uganda/western Rwanda share a similar quality. I don’t know what it is. Maybe it has something to do with their always being surrounded by hills. This could be Lake Kivu, Bunyonyi, or Mburo. Which is it? I’ll take you out of your misery: it’s… Continue reading Pictures of Lake Mburo National Park & More
Lake Mburo, Lake Nakuru & Nairobi National Parks
READ ALSO: 2 Hotels in Nakuru, Kenya What Animals Are There to See at Lake Mburo National Park? With 350 bird species and 68 mammal species living within it, Lake Mburo National Park, like some of the better national parks in East Africa, is full of animals to see. Unlike a recent trip to Mikumi… Continue reading Lake Mburo, Lake Nakuru & Nairobi National Parks
Kazuma Lookout Point, Lake Mburo National Park & More
Kazuma Lookout Point The best part of my trip had nothing to do with game, though. At some point in the drive, our guide told us to be particularly attentive to something that was coming up. I noticed that the vegetation changed from woodland to open savanna so I thought that was it. The guide… Continue reading Kazuma Lookout Point, Lake Mburo National Park & More