Day 1: Departure from Kampala
Today, you will travel to Kidepo valley National park along Kitgum-Moroto road. Check in at the hotel upon arrival. Dinner and overnight stay thereafter.
Accommodation:
Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge
Midrange: Kidepo Savannah Lodge
Budget: Apoka Rest camp
Day 2: Game drive and Cultural tours in the evening.
Today, you go for an early morning game drive. Stand chances of seeing a number of fauna and flora.
Kidepo Valley National Park has high biodiversity of fauna, with at least 86 mammal species, third behind Queen Elizabeth National park and Murchison falls national park for its mammal diversity. 28 of the 86 species of mammals in Kidepo Valley National Park are not found anywhere else in Uganda’s national parks.
Some of the animals unique to this park include striped hyena, Cheetah, Ardwolf, greater and lesser Kudu, Klipspringer, Dik-dik, Bright’s Gazelle and Chandler’s mountain reed buck. Other large mammals here include, African elephant, Zebra, Buffaloes, Water buck, Jackson’s hartebeest, Lions, Leopard and both black-backed and side-striped Jackal are found here.
Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will set off for a cultural walk, getting a chance to meet the native Karamajong people at Kapedo and Karema. Some of the cultural items to see are the Manyattas, ‘Kraals’- the grinding stones, and many more African crafts which are so amazing Return to the lodge for relaxation. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Accommodation:
Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge
Midrange: Kidepo Savannah Lodge
Budget: Apoka Rest camp
Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala
After a delicious breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kampala by our driver. It’s quite a long journey and it takes about 12 hours. You will reach Kampala in the evening and be driven to your hotel in Kampala / Entebbe.
End of tour with Love Uganda Safaris.
