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Wildlife & Nature in Kidepo Valley

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From $1,600/pp

Uganda

Trip Length

4 days

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All year round
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Wildlife & Nature in Kidepo Valley

Kidepo Valley National Park, located in the Northeastern part of Uganda, is one of the country's most isolated National Parks. A True African Wilderness awaits you, with its uniqueness of hosting both Cheetah, and Ostrich which are not found in any other National Park in Uganda. Other animals you are expected to see include, Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, a variety of Antelopes and many others. For the avid birder, plenty of rare and colourful birds are waiting to be spotted! This tour also includes a Cultural Encounter with a visit to the Karamajong and the beautiful Sipi Falls in Kapchorwa district.

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Kidepo Valley National Park, located in the Northeastern part of Uganda, is one of the country's most isolated National Parks. A True African Wilderness awaits you, with its uniqueness of hosting both Cheetah, and Ostrich which are not found in any other National Park in Uganda. Other animals you are expected to see include, Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, a variety of Antelopes and many others. For the avid birder, plenty of rare and colourful birds are waiting to be spotted! This tour also includes a Cultural Encounter with a visit to the Karamajong and the beautiful Sipi Falls in Kapchorwa district.

Itinerary

Day 1

Transfer To Kidepo Valley National Park

You will begin your journey from Kampala/Central Uganda, after a briefing from your professional Tour Guide, you will head to Kidepo Valley National Nark, enjoying a delicious lunch en route.

As you drive, you will have the chance to enjoy the stunning views of the breathtaking landscapes that surround you. Your Guide will have plenty of knowledge and personal stories to keep you entertained.

On reaching Kidepo National Park, you will have the evening to relax and excitedly prepare for the adventure that awaits you.

The drive will take roughly 12 hours, including several exciting stopovers.

Stunning surroundings and a knowledgeable Tour Guide makes this transfer one to remember. Enjoy the evening relaxing and preparing for the next adventure

Activities

  • Transfer To Kidepo Valley National Park
Day 2

Morning Game Drive

After an early and hearty breakfast, your drive to the Savanna and bushy part of the park begins. You will be enjoying a beautiful African sunrise in the bush. While on your game drive, keep your eyes open for a number of animals such as herds of Elephants, Buffaloes, Antelopes, as well as Cheetah, Ostrich, Lion, and a number of interesting birds.

Sightings are seasonal and a bit of luck dependent. This is an amazing and memorable activity as you will be able to witness the interaction of the wild animals in their natural habitat - A day to remember!

You will then head back to your accommodation, for a delicious lunch. Later that evening, you will enjoy an incredible Nature Walk.This allowing you to get up close and personal with the bush around you. After this informative experience, enjoy relaxing night's sleep and prepare for the next adventure.

Enjoy a beautiful African sunrise in the bush, while watching the animals awaken from their night's rest.

Activities

  • Game Drive
  • Nature Walk

Accommodation

Tented Accommodation

Day 3

Sipi Falls

A delicious African breakfast to start your morning before beginning the drive to The Manyattas, (Karamajong residents). Here you will encounter the beautiful culture of Karamoja Land.

Thereafter, you will proceed to the breathtaking Sipi Falls, in Kapchorwa district where you will spend the night as a nearby Lodge to prepare for the adventure to follow.

Drive through The Manyattas and onward to the breathtaking Sipi Falls

Accommodation

Lodge Accommodation

Day 4

Hike Sipi Falls, before your transfer to Kampala

Enjoy a nature walk to the spectacular Sipi falls, which has its origin from Mount Elgon. Feel the tiny splashes and relish in the breathtaking views - offering you both an amazing memory and a mini shower!

After this, take a walk under The Sipi Falls, expect to see caves and plantations of coffee and sugarcane along the way. Then it is time to say goodbye as we embark on the journey back to kampala, stopping for an en route lunch.

View the incredible Sipi Falls up close, while enjoying the surroundings before the transfer back to Kampala

Activities

  • Sipi Falls Hike

What's Included

Accommodation

Tented Accommodation in The Kidepo Valley National Park

Ground Transport

All Ground Transport as per itinerary

Wifi

Wifi is provided on board

Flights

All International/Domestic Flights

Meals

All Meals, on a Full-Board basis as per itinerary

Created by
Keneth Hafasha

I am a Tour and Safari expert, Conservationist, as well as a Wildlife and Nature Lover. Based in Uganda, East Africa, together with my team at Kenlink Tours & Travel, we are able to organise exciting adventures over Easten Africa. Kenlink Tours & Travel is a destination management company (DMC) based in Uganda, arranging Safaris in East Africa, including Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda. We are passionate about travel and taking you on your dream adventure!

Uganda is a land locked country located in East Africa, and covers an area of more than 241,000 square Kilometres. With over 1078 bird species, an abundance of Wildlife including Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo, and many others. Uganda is also home to a number of primates; like the Chimpanzees - you will have a 95% chance of finding and engaging with them during your Chimpanzee Tracking activity.

More than 51% of the world’s Gorilla population also call Uganda home, most can be found in The Bwindi Forest National Park and Mgahinga National Park, both located in the South Western parts of the country.

We can organise combinations of experiences, including; Wildlife Safaris, Gorilla and/or Chimpanzee tracking safaris, Cultural tours, Hiking Tours, Boat Cruises etc.

Supporting the local communities: Our trips do not focus on profit but more so supporting and uplifting the Local Communities. We do this by assisting orphans, with help of school fees, shelter, medication and others facilities. Conservation: Another target is supporting the Conservation efforts in Uganda, protecting the wildlife, animals and trees that I hold so dear.

I believe that, when you travel to new places, you will be permanently changed by both the new environment and the chance to engage with new people. I love to share in these travel experiences with my guests, to watch them fall in love with my country and its people.

I speak both English and Swahili, but between my team - we can accommodate Tours in French, German, Dutch, Italian and Japanese!

Allow me to take you to the peal of Africa on the ultimate Safari!

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