

The African Buffaloes are found in most of Uganda’s National Parks and stays mostly in open savannah grass
But also likes to keep in swampy areas where they flock during hot temperatures to cool off and drink some wa
fully grown Savannah is normally black and dark brown as it ages and will normally weigh about 500-910 kgs
males being slightly larger than females. Calves are known to have redish hairs which later turns black as they gMale buffaloes are known to split from the herd and form bachelor groups. Some of these herds will consisit o
younger bachelors of about 4-7 years where as other bachelors are of 12 years and above. But the yo
bachelors will normally fight the aging males and completely chase them out of the herd.
Young males normally team up and join females for mating especially in the wet seasons and will stay with
through out to protect the born calves. The gestation period of a buffalo runs for up to 11.5 months. New
calves will be protected by the mothers for the first few weeks but will later join the herd and are always kept
middle of the whole herd.
Where to find or locate Buffaloes in Uganda
Lake Mburo National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Murchison Falls National Park
Kidepo Valley National Park
Safaris to spot Giraffes in Buffaloes
18 days Uganda wildlife
16 days Uganda adventure
14 days wildlife culture
5 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari & Bwindi Gorilla
3 days lake mburo & queen elizabeth
3 Days Wildlife Safari Queen Elizabeth National Park
3 Days Uganda Safari Murchison Falls
3 Days Wildlife Safari to Queen Savannah
2 days queen tour