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Burigi-Chato National Park

Burigi-Chato National Park

Overview

The National Park is situated close to the border of lake Victoria ,boarder of Rwanda and is surrounded by the wondrous waters of the kagera River and Lake Burigi

One of the special features about the wild life of this park is that one of the largest antelopes of the world the statuesque Cape eland is found here

Burigi – Chato National Park the typical grasslands of the African Savannah.

Burigi-Chato National Park also involves the other ecosystems of Rwanda Akagera National Park and Uganda’s Kikati game reserve, rangeland are to the north of the Katungo River and the lake Mburo National park.

This National Park is set among the pictorial beauty of the lakes and the riverside which is a delight for the eyes of any tourist.

The National Park has a wide collection of wildlife and some of them are elephant, buffaloes, antelopes, lions, leopards, zebras and giraffes.

Some rare species of birds are also found in the Burigi-Chato, Ibanda-Kyerwa and Rumanyika-Karagwe National Park and some of them are fish eagles, papyrus ganolek, and bizarre shoebill stork.

It also extends to the eastern side towards the Kimisi, Ibanda-Kyerwa and Rumanyika-Karagwe National Parks in Tanzania. So just book a trip to this amazing national park.

Tourism Activities

Game Drive – The most spectacular activity that makes you close to nature.

Walking safari – Both short and long walks up round hills enable you to see animals at a closer distance and take wildlife photographs of your choice.

Bird watching – With the aid of qualified guides one can conduct a birding safari and enjoy a variety of bird species present in the park.

Filming – For commercial purposes

Camping – Provides you with an opportunity to spend your night listening to beautiful bird songs coupled with sounds from nocturnal.

Star gazing –  is Done in an open sky and provides a new wilderness experience.

Canoeing – Provides an opportunity to enjoy the undisturbed shores of Lake Burigi where you can view wildlife, and water birds including Shoe Bill and Wattled Cranes and spectacular views of beautiful landscapes that make the park more attractive.

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