• Comfort Level: Mid-range, we have carefully selected Eagle’s Nest Lodge for its unique blend of comfort, sustainability, and location. Nestled on a hilltop just outside Lake Mburo National Park, the lodge offers:

• Spectacular views over the savannah, especially at sunrise and sunset.
• Eco-friendly practices, with bandas designed from local materials and minimal environmental footprint.
• Authentic safari feel, combining rustic charm with comfortable amenities.
• Accessibility to activities, making it a perfect base for both game drives and walking safaris.
• Warm hospitality, with staff from nearby communities ensuring your stay feels like home.

• Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate – Suitable for all travelers; the walking safari involves 1–2 hours of gentle terrain walking.
• Best For: Couples, small groups, and families with older children seeking a short and rewarding safari.

Communities Encountered

• Drum Maker’s Village: Meet artisans preserving Uganda’s drumming heritage and learn about the cultural significance of drums in traditional ceremonies.
• Equator stop at Kayabwe: Interact with local craft vendors and support small businesses through the purchase of handmade souvenirs.

Geography

This safari explores southwestern Uganda, known for its rolling grasslands, acacia woodlands, and wetlands. Lake Mburo National Park is Uganda’s smallest savannah park, offering a more intimate safari experience away from the crowds.

Practical Information

• Group Size: Private tour, customizable for your travel party.
• Guides & Drivers: Professional local guides with expert knowledge of wildlife and culture.
• Transport: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle with window seats for all travelers.
• Equipment: Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a camera.
• Flexible Departures: Tour can start on any day, based on your schedule.
• Minimum Age: Recommended for ages 15+.