About Mbarara
Mbarara is a city in southwestern Uganda, located in the heart of the Ankole region. Known for its fertile lands and farming communities, Mbarara also serves as the main hub for visitors heading to nearby national parks. The city is renowned for its cattle culture and scenic surroundings.
Attractions & Activities:
- Lake Mburo National Park: The closest national park to Mbarara, known for its rich wildlife, including zebras, impalas, buffaloes, and giraffes. Safari drives, boat rides, and walking safaris are available.
- Igongo Cultural Centre: A cultural center that offers insights into the traditions and history of the Ankole region.
- Ankole Cattle Tours: Experience the culture of the Ankole people and their famous long-horned cattle.
