4 Days Kidepo valley national park wildlife safari

This 4 Days wildlife safari to Kidepo valley national park will give you a unique experience of the real African wildlife safari and jungle tours. It will take you deep in the remote rugged and semi-arid parts of Karamoja. Even though the park is not as well-known and visited as other destinations in Uganda like Bwindi impenetrable forest, Murchison Falls or Queen Elizabeth national parks but is the best park wildlife experience with untouched savannah grassland, unique wild animals and mountain. The guests to Kidepo valley national park will get to see numerous wildlife such as Cheetahs, huge African Elephants, and herds of huge Buffaloes, Rothschild giraffes, the flightless Ostriches, Leopard, Zebras, Warthog, many antelope species, Primates species, Wild dogs, Oryx, Lions and several Bush babies. For bird lover, Kidepo valley national park is a paradise as it has over 475 recorded bird species.

Day 1; Pick up from Entebbe airport / any hotel in Kampala – Drive to Kidepo valley national park

You will be picked from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe after your morning breakfast or From Entebbe international airport on your arrival by the English speaking driver guide from Africa Adventure vacations to be briefed about your 4 days Kidepo valley national park wildlife safari and later start your road drive to Kidepo. The drive will take you through Luwero triangle with an en-route at Gulu town to have refreshments, lunch and then proceed with your drive to the park. On your arrival to the park, drive straight to check in at your lodge for dinner and an overnight.

Accommodation options: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget & Mid-range), Apoka Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Meal plan; Lunch/Dinner

Day 2; Kidepo valley national park – Morning game drive to Narus Valley – Visit Karamojong communities

Have a nice breakfast in the morning at your lodge, then go for your early morning game drive to the Narus valley. Narus Valley is comprises of grassland plain and distant mountains and is the permanent water supply to the park mammals. So, the area has good game drive tracks to explore numerous wildlife species such as Jackson’s hartebeest, Lions, Caped buffaloes, Oribis, Rothschild giraffes, oribis, reedbucks, cheetahs and the Ostriches. After your half day game drive to Narus valley, return to your lodge to have refreshments, lunch and then go for your evening visit to the Manyatta communities of Karamojong tribe. The Karamojong people are nomadic pastoralists living in uniquely constructed houses called manyattas that are designed in African style. A visit Karamojong communities will expose you to know much about their culture, art and crafts and entertainment using their traditional sound equipment, traditional songs and dances which will give you a breathtaking feeling. Dinner and overnight

Accommodation options: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget & Mid-range), Apoka Safari Lodge (Luxury)
Meal plan; Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner

Day 3; Kidepo valley national park – Morning game drive and hot spring – visit to the Ik People

After having your heavy breakfasts, go for another morning game drive to search more wildlife species such as huge Elephants, herds of buffaloes, many 17 antelope species, Zebras, Bush pig, Black backed jackal, Bat eared fox, African hunting dog, Caracal, Lions and may encounter Leopards. Later, Visit the famous Hot springs which is a glorious place to take a memorial. Then visit the Ike people some of the most isolated people in Uganda and the visit to Ike people will be charity work. Dinner and an overnight.

Accommodation options: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget & Mid-range), Apoka Safari Lodge (Luxury)

Meal plan; Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner

Day 4; Kidepo valley national park – Drive back to Entebbe international park or Kampala city

Rise up early in the morning to enjoy your breakfast and then start your drive back to Entebbe international airport to end your 4 Days Kidepo wildlife safari or your return flight with an en-route stop to have lunch.

Meal plan; Breakfast/ Lunch

The 4 Days Kidepo wildlife safari includes;

• Ground transport in 4×4 WD, air-conditioned and pop up roofed safari vehicle (Safari land cruiser/ Safari Van)
• Fuel for 3 days
• English speaking driver guide for 3 days
• Bottled meal water throughout your safari
• All applicable government taxes
• Return airport transfers
• All park entrance fees and other related fees
• 2 Morning game drives wildlife experience
• Evening visit to the Manyatta communities
• Full board meal plan
• Accommodation for 3 nights

The 4 Days Kidepo wildlife safari excludes;

• International flights
• Travel visa
• Travel insurance
• Alcoholic and soft drinks
• Laundry and Telephone services
• Accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe