4 DAYS KIDEPO NATIONAL PARK SAFARI

OVERVIEW

The 4 days safari to Kidepo Valley Park will truly reward you with countless benefits through visits and activities that you’ll be able to engage in.

A trip to Kidepo will enable you visit the famous Karamajong tribe.  Kidepo is still a pristine destination with relatively untouched savannah therefore it’s a perfect selection for one who wants to completely have a break from the hustle and bustle of work and cities.

In addition, while on the trip, you’ll be able to hike to Mountain Morungole to the IK people who leave in isolation on the foothills and peaks of Morungole Mountains.

HIGHLIGHTS

DAY 1- Early morning pick up from airport and transfer to Kidepo national park

DAY 2- Community visits and Evening Game Safari along Narus valley

DAY 3- Hike to mountain Morungole

DAY 4- Morning game drive and Departure

DETAILED ITINERARY

DAY 1 – Early morning pick up from airport and drive to Kidepo valley national park

Early morning be picked up from the airport or lodge and directly transfer to Kidepo valley national park, a total area of over 1,442 square kilometers with plains of relatively untouched savannah.

Kampala- Kotido- Kidepo route has various glamour to offer for the eyes, from the dramatic rise and fall of landscapes to various ecosystems and spectacular views. This journey takes approximately 11 hours.

ACCOMMODATION

LUXURY – Apoka safari Lodge

MIDRANGE – Kidepo savanna lodge

BUDGET – Kidepo savanna lodge

DAY 2- Community visits and an evening game drive

Breakfast at lodge and drive to karenga and lorokul communities. This will give you an opportunity to learn the Karamojong lifestyles, cultures and dressing styles. Enjoy the amazing traditional performances of the Karamajong as well as tasting the local cuisines.

In the evening you will have an evening game drive that will reward you with sightings of the cheetah, buffaloes, elephants, lions hunting, kobs, bird species like vultures and the owls and other nocturnals.

Return to lodge for dinner, campfire and overnight

ACCOMMODATION

LUXURY – Apoka safari Lodge

MIDRANGE – Kidepo savanna lodge

BUDGET – Kidepo savanna lodge

DAY 3- Hike to Mountain Morungole

This day will give you an experience to visit one of the most remote tribes in Africa, the IK people. It is done on foot and it is a hike that is truly rewards a visitor with wonderful sights as seen from top of Mountain Morungole. 

This experiential, cultural visit to the Ik People is an all-day hike up the Mountains that are near to Kidepo Valley Park. Meet these amazing people, see their way of life and how they carry on their daily lives.

Drive back to lodge for peaceful, quiet night and relaxation.

ACCOMMODATION

LUXURY – Apoka safari Lodge

MIDRANGE – Kidepo savanna lodge

BUDGET – Kidepo savanna lodge

DAY 4- Early morning game drive and Departure

Setting off will be in the early morning, you may be rewarded with sighting of families of elephants, lions sunbathing early morning on rocks, kobs and buffaloes, Not forgetting a tour to Kidepo sand river for a short picnic and drive back to Kampala for a drop off to the airport.

PRICE INCLUSIONS

Entrance fees to the park

A professional English speaking guide.

Vehicle and all ground transfers.

Transport

Drinking water in the vehicle

Game viewing

Accommodation and meals

All activities as per your itinerary

Hiking

EXCLUSIONS

Tips

Visas and all international flights

Souvenirs

Any other activity not mentioned in the itinerary.