All inclusive 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris
This 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris is most suitable for travelers who enjoy long distance drives. Kidepo National Park is the most distant park form the capital city of Kampala and because of this it less visited by travelers because they prefer nearby Safari destination. The park is almost untouched with virgin land scape, wildlife and ecosystem. The park can be reached by air and road transport which takes a full day of driving for about 569 km by road, it is located in the far northeastern Uganda on the border with South Sudan. Kidepo Valley National Park is so scenic sitting within a Valley surrounded by several mountains.
The 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris will include the following activities like Morning and evening game drives, Nature walks, Birding. The park is dominated with semi-arid savanna that spread into the horizon beyond the eye can see, some of the wildlife in the park include Spotted hyenas, lions, cheetah, leopards, elephants, giraffe, zebras, African buffaloes, bat-eared foxes, Rothschild’s giraffes, greater and lesser Kudu, White eared Kob, Jacksons hartebeest, Klipspringer, reedbucks, guenthers dik-dik, elands, oribi, cheetahs, side striped jackal, wild dogs, caracal etc.
Briefed Itinerary of 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris
- Day 1: Drive from Kampala to Kidepo Valley National Park
- Day 2: Morning game drive and evening nature walks
- Day 3: Undertake a morning game drive, Visit the hot springs & Evening game drive in Kidepo.
- Day 4: Transfer back to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary of 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris
Day 1: Drive from Kampala to Kidepo Valley National Park
This 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris will require you to reach the country a day before the safari start and, on this morning, wake up very early to avoid traffic jams, have breakfast and start your long drive to the northern part of the country. Along the way glimpse at several towns, local livelihood as natives do their daily work. You will have an hour-long lunch break in Guru town. After lunch en-route on a tarmac road to Kitugum, after their branch off to a rough road to Kidepo National Park. reaching near the lodge check in at the lodge for dinner and night say.
Accommodation Options: Luxury, Apoka Safari Lodge. Mid-range: Kidepo Savannah Lodge, Nga’moru wilderness camp. Budget: Apoka Bandas
Day 2: Morning game drive and evening nature walks
Day 2 of 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris, after breakfast, drive to the park for a morning game drive in the Kidepo Plains. You will drive to the Kakine circuit near Apoka where you will have a chance to spot wildlife like Elands, Giraffes, Zebras, Rock hyrax, Jackson’s Hartebeests, Side-Striped jackal to mention but a few and several bird species. After the game drive head back to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. Later in the evening go for a nature walk through the park, offering you an opportunity to get a close encounter with the park’s smaller mammals on foot, this activity is led by arranger guide. After the 2 hours of walking, head back to the lodge for dinner and a night stay.
Accommodation Options: Luxury, Apoka Safari Lodge. Mid-range: Kidepo Savannah Lodge, Nga’moru wilderness camp. Budget: Apoka Bandas.
Day 3: Undertake a morning game drive, Visit the hot springs & Evening game drive in Kidepo.
On your third day of the 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris amazing adventurous safari drive to the furthest point of the park on a circuit with hot springs to visit. Along this circuit there are a number of tsetse flies hence don’t forget to carry mosquito repellents. You will spot the dik-dik, cheetahs, and some bird life like Ostriches. You will drive as far as past the Kidepo river offering amazing views of the scenic mountains surrounding the park. After retreating to the lodge for a lunch break. After lunch, head to a different circuit in the park for more wildlife viewing. Later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Options: Luxury, Apoka Safari Lodge. Mid-range: Kidepo Savannah Lodge, Nga’moru wilderness camp. Budget: Apoka Bandas.
Day 4: Transfer back to Kampala
On the last day of your 4 days kidepo wildlife safaris, wake up to a very early breakfast and start your journey back to Kampala. A lunch break will be provided in Masindi and en-route to Kampala where your driver guide will drop you at either a hotel or residence in Kampala/ Entebbe or at the airport to catch a flight back home as you reflect on the 4-days to forever remember.
Price Includes
- Park entrance fees
- All activities
- On board Accommodation
- Transportation to and from
- A professional English specking guide driver
- Bottled drinking water
- On board Meals
- Nature Walk fees
Price Excludes
- International Flights
- Personal expenses
- Visas
- Beverages
- Any changes in the Itinerary
- Laundry
- Tip
- Accommodation before or after Safari