4 Days Kidepo National Park Flying Safari gives you a unique taste of the openness of the savannah at this park as you start, the most beautiful place one time ranked by CNN as the best park in Africa. Kidepo Valley National Park lies in the rugged, semi-arid valley between Uganda’s borders with Sudan and Kenya. It has a profusion of big game and hosts over 77 mammal species and 475 bird species. It is only here you are guaranteed to encounter the wild ostriches plus the local ingenious experience of the Ik and Karamojong people.
4 Days Kidepo National Park Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL ENTEBBE
Arrival of your flight at Entebbe International Airport. You will be warmly welcomed by the Jothado Safari guide representative, you will then be transferred to your hotel in Entebbe. Check-in assistance, followed by dinner and overnight stay. Meal plan Dinner & Breakfast
Dinner and overnight stay.
PROTEA BY MARRIOTT/HOTEL NO. 5 – High-end accommodation
BOMA GUEST HOUSE/ K HOTEL ENTEBBE – Medium accommodation
Day 2: ENTEBBE – KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK (Flight time 2hrs)
After an early breakfast and check out and be ready for this 4 Days Kidepo National Park Flying Safari, you will be picked up and transferred to Entebbe Airport for your scheduled Aerolink flight to KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, landing at Kidepo Airstrip, where you will meet your driver-guide and transfer to your lodge for check-in. You will have a late lunch, relax and enjoy your surroundings. This virgin national park is a true gem with a huge abundance of wildlife. It’s also undoubtedly among the best wilderness areas in Africa, harboring extinct species of wildlife that cannot be found in any other Ugandan national park.
The afternoon or evening is spent on a game drive during which you will encounter herds of buffaloes, elephants, zebras, and a pride of lions among other wildlife. Cheetahs can also be seen in this park due to their shy nature they are rarely seen. Meal plan (Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner)
Dinner and overnight stay.
ADERE SAFARI LODGE/APOKA SAFARI LODGE – High-end accommodation
KIDEPO SAVANNAH LODGE – Medium accommodation)
Day 3: KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK (GAME DRIVE &VISIT IK & KARAMAJONG PEOPLE)
After an early breakfast, you will proceed to the wilderness for a game drive during which you will encounter herds of buffaloes, elephants, zebras, and a pride of lions among other wildlife. Cheetahs can also be seen in this park due to their shy nature they are rarely seen. Return to the lodge and relax in the mid-morning, followed by lunch.
This afternoon, you will set off for a cultural tour and visit The Karimojong at Kapedo and Karema. You will get to mingle with them and learn more about their unique lifestyle. The Karamojong are an ethnic group of people living in North Eastern Uganda. Meal plan (Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner)
Dinner and overnight stay.
ADERE SAFARI LODGE/APOKA SAFARI LODGE – High-end accommodation
KIDEPO SAVANNAH LODGE – Medium accommodation)
Day 4: KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- FLY BACK TO ENTEBBE (Flight time 2hrs)
Morning cup of coffee ready to explore the park on foot. Take a guided bush walk to this large plain and feel the openness of the savannah at this park. Return for an early lunch at the lodge. After lunch check out and proceed to either Kidepo airstrip for your scheduled flight to Entebbe in order to catch your outbound flight. Meal plan (Breakfast& Lunch)
INCLUSIONS
- Airport transfers.
- 1 Night Accommodation in Entebbe.
- 2 Nights’ Accommodation in Kidepo Valley
- Return flight fare to Kidepo valley
- Ground transport per 4WD Safari Vehicle.
- Bottled water in the safari vehicle.
- All game drives
- Cultural/Village visit- Ik& Karamojong culture
- Meals as per the itinerary
- Service of an English-speaking driver-guide.
- Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver.
- All mentioned activities are in the itinerary.
- Our assistance.
EXCLUSIONS
- International flights.
- Golden monkey trek.
- Visa fees to Uganda & Rwanda.
- Travel Insurance.
- Tips to Porters and Driver/ Guide.
- Any Personal expenses.
- Any item that is not mentioned in the above itinerary.