5 Days 4 Nights Kidepo National Park Uganda Safari in the Uganda Safaris is a thrilling journey into the vast, game-filled Kidepo Valley National Park.

Head out on game drives during the day to spot lions, zebras, buffalo, cheetah, bush duiker, leopard, striped hyena, lesser kudu, elephants, jackal, lots of antelopes, bush baby etc.

Relax in a comfortable lodge in the evening, enjoy delicious traditional African cuisine, admire sweeping vistas, learn about the flora and fauna of Kidepo from your experienced guide and marvel at the beauty of a star-studded African sky.

Kidepo Valley National Park offers a variety of activities some of which include Hiking, game viewing and sightseeing, bird watching and cultural performances (traditional dances and songs) by the nearby local communities.

Time spent in Kidepo is rewarding and inspiring – this 5 Days 4 Nights Kidepo National Park Uganda Safari is really one to savor.

5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS KIDEPO NATIONAL PARK UGANDA SAFARI SUMMARY ITINERARY

DAY 1: Kampala – Drive to Kitgum Town
DAY 2: Kitgum Town – Kidepo Valley National Park. (Game Drive, Scenic Viewing and Community Walk)
DAY 3: Kidepo Valley National Park. (Nature Walk, Game Drive)
DAY 4: Kidepo Valley National Park. Scenic Viewing – Drive to Kitgum Town
DAY 5: Kitgum Town – Drive to Kampala

5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS KIDEPO NATIONAL PARK UGANDA SAFARI DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Kampala – Drive To Kitgum Town

0700 Hours: Our 5 day Kidepo Murchison Falls National Park wildlife Uganda safari begins after an early breakfast followed by a pickup from your hotel/ residence in Kampala.

The journey takes us through the busy traffic jammed streets of Kampala City through Luwero Triangle which was badly affected during the 1980’s Ugandan Civil War.

At Luwero town for a couple of fruits and continue through Nakasongola District a large densely populated area with open savannah grasslands.

Lunch in Gulu and we continue to Kitgum which is about 452 km from Kampala.

Travel Time: 11 Hours

Accommodation

Luxury Accommodation: Fugly’s Hotel
Mid-range Accommodation: Kitgum Royal Hotel, Jaflo Gardens Hotel
Budget Accommodation: Dewalt Hotel, Green Oasis Guesthouse & Tours

Meal Plan: {Lunch & Dinner}

Day 2: Kitgum Town – Kidepo Valley National Park

After the early morning breakfast, we set off for a 2 – 3 hours drive to Kidepo Valley National Park through Kakwanga, loitanit villages and finally enter the park.

We relax by our lodge/ camp and have lunch. In the afternoon we embark on a safari game drive that will take you through the Narus Valley to see herds of buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, zebras and hopefully some lions, leopard and the elusive cheetah.

This will also enable you to be in full sight of varieties of birds as well. Stops will be made at any time in order for you to be able to take pictures of fabulous wildlife and birds along the way.

Travel Time: 3 Hours

Accommodation

Luxury Accommodation: Apoka Safari Lodge,
Mid-range Accommodation: Nga’moru Wilderness Camp
Budget Accommodation: Apoka Rest Camp, Kakine Self-Catering Campsite, Kidepo Savannah Lodge

Meal Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 3: Nature Walk, Game Drive, Cultural Visits

Have an early breakfast and go for a nature walk to view a variety of fauna and flora species in the park.  Return to your camp for lunch and a brief rest in the mid-afternoon.

Take another exciting game drive across savannah, hills, small forests, dry river beds and rings of mountains around you.

In the evening where you will go for a cultural tour in the Karimajong community. Here you will spend a wonderful evening with Karamojong people and have an insight of their way of life and beliefs.

At the end of the tour you will be able to understand why their pride makes them slow to adapt to globalization.

Return in the evening for an overnight at your accommodation.

Accommodation

Luxury Accommodation: Apoka Safari Lodge,
Mid-range Accommodation: Nga’moru Wilderness Camp
Budget Accommodation: Apoka Rest Camp, Kakine Self-Catering Campsite, Kidepo Savannah Lodge

Meal Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 4: Morning Game Drive – Lunch – Drive To Kitgum Town

Have our breakfast and go for the early morning game drive, later on have lunch, check out of the park and drive back to Kitgum for an overnight at your choice of accommodation.

Travel Time: 3 Hours

Accommodation

Luxury Accommodation: Fugly’s Hotel
Mid-range Accommodation: Kitgum Royal Hotel, Jaflo Gardens Hotel
Budget Accommodation: Dewalt Hotel, Green Oasis Guesthouse & Tours

Meal Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 4: Kitgum – Drive To Kampala

After breakfast and experience a beautiful scenery as you travel back to Kampala having lunch en-route on the way.

Travel Time: 11 Hours

Meal Plan: {Breakfast & Lunch}