About 1 hour from Mbarara
Lake Mburo National Park
A savannah park close to Mbarara, popular for game drives, boat trips and birdwatching.
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Things to do near the resort
Discover Mbarara and the Ankole region, from wildlife to local culture.
About 3 to 4 hours from Mbarara
Queen Elizabeth National Park
One of Uganda's most popular parks, with boat cruises, big game and the famous Ishasha lions.
5 or more hours from Mbarara
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
An ancient rainforest in southwestern Uganda, famous for gorilla trekking and birdwatching.
About 3 hours from Mbarara
Lake Bunyonyi
A calm, beautiful lake in the hills of southwestern Uganda, ideal for canoeing and relaxing.
Ankole Kingdom Royal Tombs
A historic site for visitors interested in the history of the Ankole Kingdom.
Rwizi River
A river that runs through the city and shapes the landscape around Mbarara.
Mbarara town centre
The busiest trading centre in western Uganda, with shops, local markets and places to eat.
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