Uganda Wildlife Safari

Kidepo Valley

Day 1: Drive to Kidepo Valley National Park. Stopover in Kitgum After an early breakfast at your place of stay in Kampala, you embark on the drive to Kidepo Valley National Park 700km from Kampala. But since the 700km might be hard to cover on a single drive, you make a stopover in Kitgum town. The drive to Kitgum takes you through remarkable northern Uganda landscapes including the flat landscapes of Nakasongola, the wildlife outlooks in Karuma Wildlife Reserve especially the Olive Baboons, the views of River Kafu and River Nile among other features. You arrive in Kitgum for relaxation, dinner and overnight. Accommodation:  Fuglys Guesthouse

Kidepo Valley

Day 3: Do morning game drive and after noon Karimojong Community tour Following a morning cup of coffee, you embark on a thrilling game drive in the savannah stretches of Kidepo Valley National Park intercepted by patches of borassus palm and the rising scenic hills. You explore the beautiful views of the sun shining over the hills of Lomej, the Lotukei Mountains to the north close to the Sudan border, the Morungole range to the southern boundary of the park before the rays strike down to the endless valleys of Kidepo and Narus. You undertake an extensive game drive lasting 3 – 4 hours exploring the natural offerings of Kidepo that have it rank among the best parks of Africa. The possible sights range from lions to leopards, elephants, Buffaloes, black-backed jackal among other species. The extensions to Kidepo Valley rewards you with the sights of Ostriches only found here in the whole of Uganda. Retreat back to the lodge for lessening till lunch and in the afternoon, you embark on the community tour to the Karimojong touch with the Karimajong people at Karenna and Kapedo.  Mix up with the nomads greatly known for their nomadic pastoralism where you explore their traditions, the Manyattas, the arts and crafts, the Kraal and the grazing field and traditional performances before retreating to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight Accommodation: Luxury:  Apoka Safari Lodge Midrange / Standard: Nga’moru Wilderness Camp Budget / Basic: Apoka Rest Camp