DAY 1: Drive to Kidepo national park
Your tour driver shall pick you up from the hotel in Entebbe and head off to Kidepo valley national park .
This is a 10+hour drive.
Accommodation option:
Luxury – Apoka safari lodge
Midrange – Kidepo savanna lodge
DAY 2: Full day game drive in Kidepo national park
Today you shall do a full day safari in Kidepo Valley National park.
You will explore the Narus Valley in the park which is the greener part of the park and has the only permanent water sources
As result the south wing has most of the animals in Kidepo National Park.
Later you would transfer to the Kidepo Valley in the north of the park.
The north is drier and has less animals but is a unique wilderness with the dry sandy bed of Kidepo river that is beautiful lined with palm trees, hot springs,
Optional: night safari
You can do a night safari after dusk and look for the nocturnal animals.
DAY 3: Morning game drive and afternoon Karamojong community tour
Today you will do another game drive in the morning to spot more animals.
In the afternoon you shall go on a tour of the Karamojong community near the park and experience their unique way of life which is still authentic.
The Karamojong will show you their unique housing called the Manyatta, inform you about their traditions, and entertain you with their traditional dancing.
DAY 4: MT. MORUNGOLE HIKE AND VISIT TO THE IK PEOPLE
Today you shall go for the whole day hike on Mt. Morungole in the north of the park. Along the mountain you shall visit the IK people.
The IK is a unique tribe in Uganda because its traditions, language and way of life is not similar to any other people in Uganda.
DAY5: TRAVEL BACK TO KAMPALA
Today you shall check out and embark on the long drive back to Entebbe
