Another fun way to visit Lake Mburo National Park and the surrounding areas is by a guided cycling experience with experience. The terrain is quite challenging as you ride through the trails that have been created to ride through the zebras, buffaloes, antelopes, warthogs, and Giraffes among others.
The cycling takes 1 to 3 hours depending on the riders’ preference. Cycling is probably the best way to explore the diverse nature of the park outside a vehicle. You will need to carry enough water for drinking and a few snacks as you ride along the marked forest trails.
Cycling in Lake Mburo is part of the many activities that take place here, the major tourist activities include; horse riding, game drives, boat cruises, bird watching, and nature walks to explore the beautiful nature of the park. Cycling gives you a closer view of the animals at a very close range in the park.
The park covers over 370sq km and is famously known for its variety of wildlife making it the closest and best stopover from Kampala as you drive to the western side of the country.
The slender mongoose and the giant rats are some of the unique species seen in this park. The Rothschild’s giraffe was recently introduced here and their numbers are steadily increasing. The park also has a recorded number of 325 bird species like the papyrus yellow warbler, red-faced barbet among others which can be seen during the tour.
Lake Mburo National Park has well-established cycling trails that will lead you through the tall grass of the park, the swampy areas, and the forested hills. The interests of the travelers determine the areas to ride to based on their preference. You will have this experience with professional travel guides to share their knowledge with you.
Lake Mburo National Park has got a number of well-established cycling routes that go through the plain and flat Savannah grasslands, swampy valleys, and forested hills. Cycling in Lake Mburo national park is arranged depending on the interest of the clients, some visitors would like to ride along with the savannah flat grassland while others would prefer the hilly routes it entirely depends on the visitor’s ability and the strength to ride around the park.
You will be required to carry lightweight clothes to use as you ride through the park with guides, travelers are required to have some level of fitness to be able to take on the ride for hours.
