Simba African Expeditions

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pick up from residence/hotel - drive to Kidepo valley National Park

Pick up from residence/hotel - drive to Kidepo valley National Park

Pick up from your place of residence by the driver guide very early in the morning as the trip should start by 5 am. You will most definitely have lunch en-route that will be coupled with a lot of stopovers to stretch your legs and relax the muscles.
You arrive at Kidepo Valley National Park in approximately 11 hours. You will arrive late in the evening and all you will do is check in your Accommodation, have your dinner and have a good night sleep.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Best Time To Visit September to March (Dry season)
High Season September to March (The park rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather September to November (End of the rains)

Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraCommon
GiraffeOccasional
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
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HyenaOccasional
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Early morning Game Drive – afternoon Cultural/community encounter

Early morning Game Drive – afternoon Cultural/community encounter

Early morning game drive with viewing the park’s endowed diversity of wildlife such as elephants, leopard, warthogs, ostriches, buffaloes, giraffes and lions and continue to bird watching in the Narus Valley. After the game drive, return to the camp in time for lunch and later go for an evening cultural tour to interact with the Karamojong community.
Here you will get an opportunity of seeing how the locals go about their day today lives from the activities that keep them occupied all day every day to their cultural practices. You will most definitely realize why most Africans are reluctant to completely giving up on their traditional practices. Return to the lodge for your dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning Nature Walk with an armed game ranger - Evening Game Drive

Morning Nature Walk with an armed game ranger - Evening Game Drive

Have breakfast and head out for Nature walk experience with an armed game ranger coupled with a brief drive to the Kanangorok Hot Springs. You will pass by some magnificent landscapes and rocky outcrops. Chances are you will get to see some ostriches as there are often see in this part of the park. Return to the lodge for lunch and relax a bit as you get ready for your evening game drive.

The game drive takes 3 hours as you will be looking out for the wildlife as they retire for the day as well. When the game drive is done, drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight, relax and get ready for your departure tomorrow.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Breakfast - travel back to Kampala for drop off at desired destination

Breakfast - travel back to Kampala for drop off at desired destination

Have breakfast by 6:00 am, check out of the lodge and travel back to Kampala. You will most definitely have lunch en-route that will be coupled with a lot of stopovers at scenic places and to stretch your legs and relax the muscles.
Drop off at your desired destination.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Simba African Expeditions, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Simba African Expeditions.