The 3 days Safari Kidepo National Park ushers you to the most remote but yet stunning parks in Uganda. The safari ranks among the most enjoyable wildlife adventures one can ever have in Uganda. Capped with a variety of animals, the tourist is rest assured of having their eyes fed with the best of wildlife. This takes you past the Murchison falls National Park, through Gulu town, Kitgum to the Park. The flat savannah grassland makes it very favorable for the best game drives as you marvel at the park’s wonders.
3 days Safari Kidepo National Park Itinerary Outline
Day One: Transfer to Kidepo National Park
Day Two: Game drive and Nature cultural walk
Day Three: Departure for Kampala
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Kidepo from Kampala
Your safari to Kidepo National Park starts early in the morning with breakfast and pick up from your hotel by your guide at 7pm. The drive to this remote yet marvelous place to be is quite long but enriching, taking about 10-11 hour. The expedition starts from Kampala or any pick up point, crossing Karuma falls Bridge, through Gulu town and Kitgum to the park. While on your way, you will marvel at the beautiful green plant cover of Northern Uganda amidst the arid-like areas. Arriving at your accommodation place in the late evening, relax and have dinner while preparing for the next day’s game drives
Day 2: Game-drive and nature cultural walk
Start your morning with a well prepared breakfast with a perfect view of the sun rising in the beautiful skies. Link up with your driver thereafter for the game drive. This ushers you to the varied species of mammals within the park. Some of these include; Cheetahs, Lions, Buffalos, Elephants, Ugandan Kobs among others. These are mainly found in the Narus valley. Later in the afternoon, return to your lodge for lunch and relax. Tis is later preceded by a guided nature cultural walk where you meet the happy Karamajongs and Ik tribe. You will be amazed at their cultures among which the Manyatta housing styles standout. Return to your lodge for dinner, relax and overnight stay
Day 3: Depart for Kampala
After the early morning breakfast, prepare for departure back to Kampala. You may pay a visit to the Kanangorok hot springs and also have an Ostrich drive. Don’t forget to take some photographs from this spot.
NB: There is also a flying option for the 3 days safari Kidepo National Park with a chartered flight. This starts from Entebbe airport of Kajjansi Airstrip to Kidepo National Park and back.
Accommodation options
Budget: Savannah Safari Lodge, Apoka Rest Camp
Mid-range : Kidepo Savannah Lodge, Adere Safari Lodge , Nga’ Moru Wilderness Camp
Luxury : Apoka Safari Lodge
Safari Inclusions
- Chartered flight
- Transfer to Airport and back
- Park Entry fees
- Game Drives
- Cultural walk fess
- Meals Accommodation
Safari Exclusions
- International flight visas
- Beverages
- insurance
