Explore the main tourist attraction in this Kidepo Wild Life Safari
Safari Overview
Travel Highlights
Safari Rates
Safari Features
Getting There
Safari Overview
This four day trip takes to Kidepo one of Uganda’s most spectacular parks and it is located in Uganda’s remote north –eastern corner. It is 1,442 square kilometers and harbors scenery unsurpassed in any other park in East Africa. It receives 890mm of rain fall of the southern part while 635 is received in the north. Tucked into the corner of Uganda’s border with Sudan and Kenya, the park offers breathtaking Savannah landscapes, you be able to see many lions plus the rare ostrich.
The park has a very impressive mammals list. Twenty species of predator are resident, and several don’t exist in any other Ugandan park (including cheetah and black-backed jackal). Lion is common and leopard also occurs. Elephant, Burchell’s zebra, buffalo and Rothschild’s giraffe are all regularly seen, but black rhino has recently become extinct. Twelve antelope species are present – some of which don’t occur anywhere else in the country.
Uganda 
Parks In this Trip
Kidepo Valley National Park
What to Expect at Kidepo ValleyNational Falls
Top wildlife viewing in the Dry season
Several species (including cheetah) that don’t occur elsewhere in Uganda
Excellent birding with many birds of prey
Lots of wilderness appeal
Travel Highlights
Day 1: Travel to Kidepo Valley National Park
Day 2: Full Day Game Viewing Experience
Day 3: Another game drive in a different area
Day 4: Departure back to Kampala/Entebbe
NOTE:
Safari Rates
Rates Per Person
Start dates | Solo 1 room | 2+ people Sharing rooms |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024 | s/p* | $1,421 |
| Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | s/p* | $1.421 |
| Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | s/p* | $1.421 |
*s/p= Special Order. This tour is for solo travelers with special order.
Important to Know
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives, evening/night game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & boat trip
Game drives: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle, boat & hiking/walking
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Safari Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and guest houses.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Getting There
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Entebbe / Pickup Location
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Entebbe Airport (EBB – Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Two valleys (Kidepo Valley and Narus Valley) on either side of predominantly mountainous terrain dominate the park. There are wide, sweeping views of the Narus Valley from many vantage points. Open grassland is interspersed with acacia trees, desert dates and rocky outcrops.
Price includes/excludes
- Park fees (For non-residents).
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade).
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section).
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional).
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Drinking Water
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day).
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Extra meals, snacks, gratuities, souvenirs, service tips
- The government imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees.
Detailed Itinerary
→ Day 1: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park
Elephants in Kidepo
After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up by our company representative who will be your driver guide who will brief you about your trip and then embark on your transfer to Kidepo valley National park along Kitgum-Moroto road with more en-route views along the way like the tea plantations and the plenty of sugarcane plantation in Jinja and have lunch along the way before reaching kidepo valley national park.
in the late afternoon. Check in at the lodge, relax in the evening and have Dinner.
Accommodation Options;
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent)
→ Day 2: Fully day Game drive experience
Morning Game Drive in Kidepo
After our breakfast we start off with our game drive towards the Kidepo Valley in search for wildlife that includes the Zebras, Lesser Kudu, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Elephant, water buck, warthogs, Ostriches, Secretary birds, Lions, Leopards, and Cheetahs among others. We come back to the lodge for lunch, relax around and later in the evening we go for another game drive in the Naruse Valley where there are more chances of encountering the Lions and Leopards. We later come back to our service of accommodation for dinner.
Accommodation Options;
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent)
→ Day 3: Another game drive in a different area
Hyena Sighting in Kidepo Valley