5 Days Kidepo flying Wildlife Safari in Uganda
Kidepo Safari

Safari Outline
Day 1 of 5 Days of Kidepo National park: Fly to Kidepo
Day 2 of 5 Days of Kidepo National Park: Uganda Wildlife Safari: Morning and Evening game drives
Day 3 of 5 Days of Kidepo National Park: Uganda Flying Wildlife Safari
Day 4 of 5 Days of Kidepo National Park: Flying Wildlife Safari
Day 5 of 5 Days of Kidepo National Park: Uganda Flying Safari: Fly back to Entebbe

Day 1 of  5 days of Kidepo National park Wildlife safari
5 Days of  Kidepo  wildlife flying safari will start by  picking  you from your hotel in Kampala then we drive you Entebbe for schedule flight by Aerolink  to Kidepo National Park.  Scheduled flights are operated on Wednesday , Friday and Sunday in a week. Departure is at 1230 hrs and arrival at Apoka Airfield where will arrive at 1445 hrs.

A waiting driver guide  will meet you and  check  you in  you at  lodge of stay. Can have lunch and relax a bit . After lunch will be conducted to an evening game drive. Will enjoy views of  large wildlife animal  including the  bush elephant,  Burchell’s zebra , Rothschild giraffe,  cape buffalo, eland, busbucks, bush duiker defassa waterbuck, bohor reedbuck, jackson’s hartebeest and oribi.  Five species of primates are found in Kidepo National park and they include the Kavirondo bush baby is endemic. Carnivores include the lion, leopard, and small cats , spotted hyena black-backed jackals and side-striped jackal. Lion and other cats like leopard cheetah may be seen as you head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation where to stay at Kidepo National Park
Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge
UPmarket/Medium: Ngamoru Wilderness Camp
Budget: Apoka Rest Camp

Day 2 of  5  Days of  Kidepo National Park  Uganda Wildlife Safari: Morning and Evening game drives
After breakfast early breakfast in the  morning you’ll meet up with your guide and head off to the Kidepo Valley National Park. The drive will be about 2 to 3 hours. Accompanied by an experience driver- guide, on an exciting game viewing adventure, you will search for lions, cheetahs, and leopards.  Return to the lodge relax at  your  Lodge.

After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive. About 77 different kinds of mammals are found here, 28 of which are found nowhere else in Uganda.  Tree Climbing Lions are found here during the day as they tend to roam at night, Herds of Elephants, Buffaloes, Giraffes, 5 kinds of primates, bat-eared fox, striped hyena, aardwolf, caracal, cheetah and hunting dog, eland, bushbuck, bush duskier, defassa waterbuck, bohor reedbuck, Jackson’s hartebeest and oribi. Dinner and Overnight at  your lodge. B.L.D

Day 3 of  5  Days of  Kidepo National Park  Uganda Flying Wildlife Safari
Kidepo national park is composed of open Valleys and mountains plains of landscapes.  The most popular one is Mount Morungule a range that rises from the plains a few kilometers north east of Apoka. Will be assigned Ranger guides who will guide you  to Hike Morungule mountain. Slopes of Mount Morungule is the ascentral home of the IK community who are on the verge of getting extinct. By hiking this mountain will give you position to discover the sorrounding scenery and visiting the IK homesteads and learning their traditions , way of life culture and food.  This may take you between 6 – 8 hours. Will later return to your  lodge for rest and overnight.

Accommodation where to stay at Kidepo National Park
Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge
UPmarket/Medium: Ngamoru Wilderness Camp
Budget : Apoka Rest Camp

Day 4 of  5  Days of  Kidepo National Park   Flying Wildlife Safari
To enjoy  Kidepo valley national park , will  do more gadrives more done than it is done in other national parks.  Today will again  head for  another game drives in the vast plains of  the park where will enjoy good  scenery here of breathtaking Savannah and with mountain  landscapes which end in rugged horizons. Kidepo Valley National Park has got a vast altitudinal range and diverse climatic conditions that has enabled a diverse flora and fauna to survive. As a result variety of wildlife safaris searching for lots of animals of which may not be found in other park in Uganda. From Apoka the park headquarters  going to all directions  will encounter wild life in plenty.

While on the game drive will be able to encounter lions basking  on top of the rocks and others on the hunting expedition while others up in the trees also will see bush elephants, giraffe, buffalo Batteared fox, striped hyena, aardwolf, caracal, cheetah and  hunting dog.  Less common  include the greater and lesser kudu, Chaundlers mountain reedbuck, klipspringer and didik.

An extension to Kidepo Valley will come into sight of ostriches and many other birds and Kidepo is second to Queen Elizabeth National Park in terms many bird species of 435  and about 100 species are endemic.

Guided Karamajongo Cultural Tour:  After lunch in the afternoon will do cultural community walk among the Karamanjongo communities. This will take you to their Manyatas and learn their way of living as nomadic  cattle keeper pastoralists  . Mix and dance with Karamanjongo  their traditions  . Visitors will who do cultural safaris will visit Karimanjong Manyattas (homesteads) and probably Kraals to see traditional customs, stools spears, headdresses, knives, bows and arrows and jewellery.  After will be guided back to your lodge for overnight.

 Accommodation where to stay at Kidepo National Park
Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge
Upmarket/Medium:Ngamoru Wilderness Camp
Budget: Apoka Rest Camp

Day 5 of  5 Days of Kidepo Park  Uganda Flying Safari: Fly back to Entebbe
Today is the last day at this fascinating Kidepo Valley National Park. By  Repeating Games drive in this park gives you more chances of encountering more wildlife and even viewing those you may have missed in last game  drive.  Will do short  game drive lasting  3 – 4 hours exploring the Karamajongo kidepo plains before heading to your lodge to relax , have lung and prepare for today’s afternoon flight. After game drive will be driven back to the lodge ready to take your scheduled flight at 1500hrs arriving at Entebbe at 1630hrs.  For continuing clients can proceed with their own home bound  flights at the airport  or we can arrange for your stay at Entebbe/ Kampala. End of  5 days Kidepo Flying safari with you. Thanks for booking with Travel Hemispheres safaris of Uganda.


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