Welcome and Arrival
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly representative guide/driver. They will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to the remote and stunning Kidepo Valley National Park in northeastern Uganda. This journey will take you through some of Uganda’s most scenic and rugged landscapes. After arriving at the park, you will check in to your lodge, where you can relax and prepare for your safari adventure.
Day 1 – Arrival and Initial Exploration
On arrival at Kidepo Valley National Park:
- Warm welcome by our representative guide/driver.
- Assistance with luggage and transfer to your lodge in the park.
- Travel through the scenic and rugged landscapes of northeastern Uganda.
- Check-in at the lodge and time to relax or start exploring the surrounding area.
In the evening:
- Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the lodge.
- Option to take a brief evening game drive or enjoy the stunning views from the lodge.
Best Time to Visit
- June to August and December to February
High Season
- June to September (Peak time for wildlife viewing)
Best Weather
- June, July, and January to February (Drier conditions)
Accommodation
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge: Comfortable lodge offering panoramic views of the savannah and easy access to safari activities.
Meals & Drinks
- Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2 – Exploring Kidepo Valley
Your day starts with a hearty breakfast, followed by a full day of exploring Kidepo Valley National Park. You'll enjoy a variety of activities:
- Game drives to spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, and buffaloes.
- Guided nature walks through the Narus Valley and Kanangorok Hot Springs.
- Cultural encounters with the local Karamojong and Ik communities.
In the evening:
- Return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.
- Option to enjoy the sunset and panoramic views of the park.
Accommodation
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge: Overnight stay in your lodge with views of the expansive valley.
Meals & Drinks
- Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Inclusive Costs
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded Costs
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline: US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
