Lake Mburo National Park Fees
Lake Mburo National Park Fees are payments done to enable you access the park plus the safari activities to be engaged in. The top designated safari destination in the Pearl of Africa is Lake Mburo National Park, one of the most excellent areas to have a great Uganda safari from and this is yet one of the most lovely areas to have a tour from and get to know that Uganda is just the top marvel area in all of Africa.
Lake Mburo National Park is made up of thousands of excellent flora and fauna to marvel at as you also learn about beauty hidden in Uganda and far deep in the national park is where you will get to know and understand these mother nature-given attractions.
Despite the fact that the national park is one of the least thought of national parks to visit while seeking adventure in the Pearl of Africa.
Lake Mburo National Park can also be a nice stopover point on the gorilla trip to Bwindi National Park to break down the journey as you enjoy a nice short bush experience before taking on the gorilla jungle.
Below are the entry fees for Lake Mburo National Park and the pricing for the different activities you can do in the park.
Tourist entry fees (per person)
| Entry fee | USD | UGX |
| International visitor (foreign non-resident) – Adults | 40 | |
| International visitor Children 5 – 15 years | 20 | |
| Foreign Resident | 30 | |
| Foreign residents’ children 5 – 15 years | 10 | |
| East African citizens | 20,000 | |
| East African citizens’ children 5 – 15 years | 5,000 |
Kids below 5 years old do not pay entry fees
Park entry is valid for 24 hours from the time of entry into the park.
The park opens 7am and closes at 7pm
Car entry fees
| Type of car | Foreign | Ugandan Registered |
| USD | UGX | |
| Saloon cars | 40 | 20,000 |
| Minibuse, omnibuses | 50 | 30,000 |
| Pick-ups | 50 | 30,000 |
| Tour Company vehicles & 4-wheel drive | 150 | 100,000 |
| Buses & Lorries | 200 | 30,000 |
| School buses | – | 50,000 |
Like tourist entry fees, car entry fees are also valid for 24 hours from the time of entry.
Pricing for activities in Lake Mburo National Park
| Activity | FNR | FR | EAC |
| USD | USD | UGX | |
| A day self-game drive per private car (with no park guide) | 10 | 10 | 10,000 |
| Day guided game drive per private car (with a park guide) | 20 | 15 | 20,000 |
| Night guided game drive per person (using park guides is mandatory for night drives) | 30 | 20 | 50,000 |
| Hiring the park game drive car for a day game drive – per person (Minimum 3 persons in car) | 30 | 25 | 30,000 |
| Hiring the park game drive car for the night game drive – per person (Minimum 3 persons in car) | 40 | 35 | 40,000 |
| Boat cruise on the Lake Mburo | 30 | 25 | 30,000 |
| Day nature walk – per person | 15 | 10 | 10,000 |
| Cycling | 30 | 25 | 30,000 |
| Birdwatching | 30 | 25 | 20,000 |
| Sport fishing permit | 15 for 1 day,
25 for 4 days |
Fees are per person
Activities exclude park entry fees
Cheap accommodation run by Lake Mburo National Park (Uganda Wildlife Authority)
| Type | UGX | |
| Bandas – Rwonyo | Single | 35,000 |
| Double | 40,000 | |
| Family band | 60,000 | |
| Guesthouses – Rwonyo | Per room (Double) | 130,000 per room |
| Extra person in room | 65,000 per person | |
| Tents | Single | 35,000 |
| Double | 60,000 | |
| Dormitory | Adults | 25,000 |
| Students (within a group) | 5,000 | |
| Children | 10,000 |
Fines and Penalties in Lake Mburo National Park
| Offence | Penalty |
| Off-tracking driving fine | $150 (per person in the vehicle, to be incurred by the driver) |
| Over speeding (speed limit is km/hr) | UGX 100,000 per incident |
| Animal accident fee (road kill) | $500 |
| Littering in the park | UGX 100,000 per incident |
| Hooting in the park | UGX 100,000 per incident |
| Sitting on top of the vehicle | $100 per incident |
