DAY 1: Domestic flight to Kidepo Valley National Park
- Morning: You will drive to Entebbe international Airport for your domestic fight to Kidepo Valley National Park, The flight takes about 2 hours to Kidepo
- Afternoon: you will drive to the lodge and have an afternoon game drive and later relaxation at the lodge and overnight.
- Evening: You will spend the evening at Leisure, Relaxing, Swimming and enjoying the wilderness.
Meal Plan: Full board
Lodge: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget) or Apoka safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 2: Full day Game drives in Narus Valley
- Morning game drive: After an early breakfast you will drive to Narus Valley for your morning game drive. Narus Valley is popular for mammals such as elephants, giraffes, buffalo’s antelopes, zebras and birds. Being the only permanent water point, many animals come to Narus valley to drink water and feed. It’s where you will find the largest buffalo herds than you can find anywhere on planet earth. Chances of spotting big cats hunting are very high as well. If lucky, you may spot the rare cheetahs too.
- Afternoon/Lunch: You will return to the Lodge for lunch, relaxation and then return to Narus Valley for an evening game drive, then Later dinner and overnight..
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Lodge: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget)or Apoka safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 3: Game drive in Narus and Hot springs visit in Kidepo Valley
- Morning/Game drives: After breakfast, drive to Narus valley to do an extra game drive to trace wildlife that you could have missed on the two game drives done earlier on. Kidepo valley National Park are the best and you won’t be disappointed. The park has observation points with binoculars and it will be your pleasure to use one of them.
- Afternoon/Lunch: Return to the Lodge for Lunch, short relaxation and then drive to Kidepo Valley to visit the hot springs, the Uganda-Sudan border and if lucky spot the giant Ostriches which are found in this place but have been seriously poached by Sudanese. There seasonal rivers on this side so if it is a rainy season, get ready to be interrupted for few hours.
- Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Lodge: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget) or Apoka safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 4: Community Experience with the IK and Karamojong communities.
- Culture: Visiting the community will complete your experience in Kidepo valley National Park, the dance and their unique culture in the ranges is worth a visit while in Kidepo Valley National Park. The Ik communities gather in Villages which are fenced to avoid intruders and wild animals. They will dance, and take you through their culture and you will have an opportunity to get crafts as well.
- Afternoon: In the Afternoon, you will visit the Karamojong homesteads, known as the Manyatta. Here you will have the opportunity to interact with the elders and get to know more about their culture and lifestyle. Here you can contribute by making donations of any kind towards their social welfare. As part of our sustainability practice, we take our clients to appreciate their lifestyle and daily activities which include grazing and milking cows. This is the perfect opportunity for those who like to immerse themselves in the cultures of the communities they visit.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Lodge: Kidepo Savannah lodge (Budget) or Apoka safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 5: Domestic flight to Murchison Falls National Park.
- Morning/Flight transfer: After breakfast, you will drive to the Airstrip for your domestic flight to Murchison Falls National Park.
- Land in Murchison: You will enjoy an en route game drive through the northern section of the park popularly known as Para where you will have chances of spotting many mammals and if luck strikes, big cats hunting.
- Afternoon/Lunch: You will have Lunch and Later an afternoon game drive as well.
- Evening: You will return to the Lodge, dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Lodge: Pakuba Safari lodge (Midrange) or Paraa safari lodge/Nile Safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 6: Morning game drive and evening boat cruise
- Morning: After breakfast, you will go for a morning game drive. It’s at this time that most animals are feeding while predators are hunting. You will not miss out on spotting buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, hippos, antelopes and so much more. Depending on your luck of the day, you may spot large cats hunting as well.
- Afternoon/Lunch: Return to the lodge for lunch followed by an afternoon boat cruise to the base of the might Victoria Falls on River Nile. On this boat cruise, you will have an opportunity to spot many water birds that include crocodiles, hippos, water birds, and other land animals that come to drink water here. Return to the Lodge for Dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Lodge: Pakuba Safari lodge (Midrange) or Paraa safari lodge/Nile Safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 7: Delta Cruise on the Nile and afternoon game drive.
- Morning: Early morning transfer to catch the morning boat at the Jetty point. While on this boat cruise, you can spot several herds of buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, Jackson’s Hartebeest, Giraffes, Elephants, and several other wild animals that flock the River Nile to drink water. Not forgetting the several bird species that can as well be spotted while on the boat.
- Afternoon/Lunch: You will in the afternoon have a game drive as you head to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.
Meal Plan: Full board
Lodge: Pakuba Safari lodge (Midrange) or Paraa safari lodge/Nile Safari lodge (Luxury)
DAY 8: Domestic flight back to Entebbe to end the trip
- Morning/Transfer: After breakfast, you will fly back to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight out or drop off at your Post tour accommodation.
