Ruroko track Lake Mburo is another interesting game safari track in Lake Mburo National Park in southwestern Uganda. This is the shortest savannah grassland national park among the four savannah national parks in Uganda. These include Kidepo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park itself. Among these, Murchison Falls is the largest savannah in Uganda.
Ruroko track in Lake Mburo National Park it is the best place to have your relaxation moment while enjoying your Ugandan safari. Still on this track you can do several other activities within the community such as visiting the traditional medical healers, community visits to encounter the Ankole long-horned cows or a cultural visit accompanied with dance and drama performances as well.
While on your adventure to Lake Mburo, you can also visit other nearby national parks including Queen Elizabeth National Park. Here you can have another amazing game drive experience or search for the tree-climbing lions in the southern Ishasha sector. Don’t miss the nearby Kibale National Park the world’s renown primate capital commonly known for chimpanzee tracking and other various primate and plant species.
Ruroko track is also on your way to Rwenzori Mountain National Park which is suitable for your mountain hiking safari in Uganda and a variety of unique vegetation, flora and fauna.
About Lake Mburo National Park with Ruroko Track
Lake Mburo National Park is the smallest savannah national park in Uganda, located conveniently close to the highway that connects Kampala to five parks in western Uganda. The 370 sqkm national park is an increasingly common stopover on the safari circuit for visitors traveling to western Uganda or for clients who would wish a one-day tour from Kampala. This is because the park is just in a short distance of 253 km from Kampala, so it can easily be accessed to carry out different safari activities.
Lake Mburo is underlain by ancient Precambrian metamorphic rocks, and sculptured landscapes, with rolling hills that date back more than 500 million years. It contains an extensive wetland area that harbors several species of mammals and birds, found nowhere else in Uganda.
You can plan your extension to track mountain gorillas in Uganda by adding 2 nights safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to come face to face with these special primates. Uganda is such a large country with lots of tourism potential. Similarly, Rwanda has Volcanoes National Park, which is also home to mountain gorillas in Rwanda and golden monkeys.