6 Days Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari

Tour Overview

6 days Kidepo Valley and Murchison falls wildlife safari takes northern Uganda, along
the way and during the safari activities you will have sight of Uganda’s fragmented
eco-geographical zones, diminishing rain forests, savanna woodland and grasslands,
water bodies (River Nile), semi-arid areas.

Tour Highlights

Day 1: Drive north of Uganda.
Day 2: A drive to Kidepo Valley Park.
Day 3: Explore Kidepo Valleys Wildlife.
Day 4: Kidepo Valley transfer to Murchison.
Day 5: Murchison falls national park.
Day 6: End of Uganda Tour.

6 Days Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari: Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Drive North of Uganda

Early breakfast at your hotel of residence then drives to the north passing through towns like Luweero where
you will be able to see the luwero triangle and you will be told of its history, Kigumba, Bweyale, Kamudini, and Gulu.
You will have lunch along the way and then drive on to Kitgum town where you will have dinner and rest as you prepare
to enter kidepo valley the following day.

Day 2: A Drive to Kidepo Valley National Park

Wake early, eat breakfast and drive from Kitgum town to the most silent and rarely visited park though highly
bio-diversified Kidepo Valley national park. We will drive and go through the “Karamajongs”one of the tribal
communities and cattle-keeping people. Then also check out their traditional way of life. You will then enter the
park through the Katurum gate in midmorning and see a number of animals like; striped and spotted hyena, the greater
and lesser Kudu, Jackson’s hartebeest, Oribis plus more others as you reach the Apoka Tourism Information Centre for
your lunch meal, followed by an afternoon game drive before settling into the available lodge reserved at for dinner
and overnight stay.

Accommodation Options;

Apoka Rest Camp, Apoka Safari Lodge, Kidepo Savannah Lodge, Nga Moru Wilderness Camp

Day 3: Explore Kidepo Valleys Wildlife

After breakfast in the morning head for a game drive in the wild to see the early risers, you will drive to
Kanangorok hot spring and the Narus Valley, these tracks support animals like elephants, Cape buffaloes, Rothchild’s, Giraffes,
Burchell’s Zebras, Cheaters, Lions, Leopards, Guenther’s Dik diks, Common Elands, Bohor reedbucks and Birds species like
the Giant Ostrich, Bustards, Secretary birds, Karamoja Apalis plus many more. Following lunch is proceeding to Karenna and Kadepo
to view and enjoy the cultural performances by the native Karamajong people. You will then be served dinner and sleep.

Day 4: Kidepo Valley and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Having had breakfast, you will then set off early enough to head to Murchison falls national park through Pakwach, the drive
will see you through Kitgum and then Gulu where you will stop for your lunch meal. There after check into the hotel dinner and
overnight stay.

Accommodation

Heritage Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Safari Lodge, Parkside Safari Lodge, Murchison River Lodge or
Pakuba Safari Lodge, Paraa Safari Lodge or Chobe Safari

Day 5: Explore Murchison Falls National Park

You will eat breakfast and then head for the drive through the northern bank of River Nile entering the park by Tangi gate. The Park
is covered with Borassus palms, acacia species which is food to elephants and Roth Child’s Giraffes, while on the game drive you will be
insight of the elephants, savanna buffaloes, Hartebeests, and Uganda kobs, Birds species like African hoopoes, Martial eagles, White backed
and Griffon’s vultures. Leopards can be seen close to the delta at which river Nile enters into the Lake Albert. You will also not ot miss
the numerous semi- aquatic hippos found at the place where they rest from after they’ve grazed. Back to lodge dinner and overnight sleep.

Day 6: End of Kadepo Valley-Murchison Falls Tour

Have breakfast then head back to Kampala city passing through Masindi town with a stop at the Rhino sanctuary, where you will spend little
time then have lunch along the way. Arrival in the late evening to Kampala drop at the hotel or airport.

Following your breakfast meal, you will then drive back to Kampala have lunch stop and shopping on arrival in the city center
you will be transferred to the airport.

Health

Yellow fever & malaria prophylactics are required.

Visas

Most nationalities require a visa to enter Uganda which can be
obtained on arrival for USD50 per person, single entry. Passports must be valid for a minimum of 6 months.