- Accommodation for 6 nights
- All meals as specified in the itinerary
- 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional driver/guide
- Park entrance fees
- All transfers as per the itinerary
The Kidepo Wilderness Safari offers a 7-day exploration into Uganda's most remote gem, Kidepo Valley National Park. Nestled in the rugged northeast, this safari immerses you in vast savannahs and dramatic mountain landscapes. You’ll encounter a rich diversity of wildlife, from lions and elephants to cheetahs, all in an untouched wilderness setting. The adventure also includes cultural visits to the Karamojong communities, providing insights into local traditions. Designed for adventure seekers, this premium safari is a blend of wildlife, culture, and raw African beauty.
This trip is exclusively crafted for non-East African nationals. If you’re a Ugandan or East African resident interested in this adventure, please contact us to create a tailored package with rates specific to Ugandan and East African nationals.
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a Visit Africa representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer. Depending on your arrival time, you will either be taken to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala for a restful stay, or begin your journey to your first destination. For late arrivals, an overnight stay will be arranged to ensure you’re refreshed and ready for the adventure ahead. Early arrivals will enjoy a short rest and a meal to relax before setting off for the breathtaking experiences awaiting you, ensuring a seamless start to your Ugandan journey.
The Boma Hotel Entebbe
After an early breakfast, depart for the stunning Kidepo Valley National Park, located in Uganda’s far northeastern corner. The scenic journey takes approximately 10-12 hours, passing through lush countryside, traditional villages, and farmlands. On arrival, you will settle into your lodge for a restful evening, surrounded by the beautiful wilderness.
Apoka Safari Lodge
Set off on an early morning game drive to explore Kidepo Valley National Park’s dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. Spot elephants, buffaloes, lions, giraffes, and numerous antelope species. After a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, relax before heading out for an afternoon game drive to explore more areas of the park, uncovering its hidden gems.
Apoka Safari Lodge
After breakfast, visit a nearby Karamojong community to learn about their unique culture and traditions. Participate in traditional dances, crafts, and storytelling sessions. Return to the lodge for dinner.
Apoka Safari Lodge
Head out for another day of game drives, focusing on exploring different sections of Kidepo Valley National Park. Admire the stunning savannah landscapes and continue spotting diverse wildlife, from the majestic predators to the herbivores that thrive in the park. This day is perfect for nature lovers who want to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife photography opportunities.
Apoka Safari Lodge
After breakfast, depart from Kidepo Valley National Park and begin the journey back to Entebbe. The scenic drive offers a final chance to appreciate Uganda’s diverse landscapes. You will arrive in Entebbe in the evening, where you will check into your hotel for a restful night before departure.
The Boma Hotel Entebbe
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your incredible Kidepo wilderness safari.
Comfortable hiking boots, lightweight clothing, rain jacket, insect repellent, sunscreen, hat, binoculars, and a good camera.
The best time to visit is during the dry seasons from June to September and December to February.
Yes, all park entrance fees and listed permits are included in the package.
Game drives and cultural visits are generally moderate and suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness. They offer unique ways to experience wildlife and local culture up close.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost belongings.
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