Iconic Travels

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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

Arrival and Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Arrival and Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Morning: Depart from Entebbe or Kampala by road (whole day drive) to Kidepo Valley National Park

Afternoon: Our professional guide will transfer you to your lodge. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and settle into your elegant suite, which offers stunning views of the rugged savannah. Savor a gourmet lunch while soaking in the tranquility of your surroundings. Optional guided nature walk around the lodge, introducing you to unique flora and
birdlife.

Evening: Relish a curated dining experience under the stars, followed by a fireside storytelling
session highlighting the history and allure of Kidepo.

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
LeopardOccasional
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HyenaOccasional
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Adere Safari Lodges
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kidepo Valley NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning Game Drive and Cultural Encounter

Morning Game Drive and Cultural Encounter

Morning: Set out on an early game drive across the Narus Valley, where wildlife thrives in the
open plains. Spot herds of elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and predators such as lions
and cheetahs, with a backdrop of dramatic mountain ranges.
Your expert guide will provide insightful commentary on the park’s unique ecosystems and
behaviors of its wildlife.

Afternoon: After a sumptuous lunch at the lodge, visit a nearby Karamojong community for an
authentic cultural encounter. Engage with the locals, learn about their traditions, and witness
their vibrant dances and crafts.

Evening: Return to the lodge for relaxation, followed by a sophisticated dinner accompanied by
fine wines or signature cocktails.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Adere Safari Lodges
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kidepo Valley NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Kidepo Valley and Kanangorok Hot Springs

Kidepo Valley and Kanangorok Hot Springs

Morning: Explore the remote Kidepo Valley on an extended game drive, passing through the
striking Borassus palm forests. Visit the Kanangorok Hot Springs, a hidden gem where you can
marvel at the park’s untamed beauty.
En route, look out for the rare ostriches, Secretary Birds, and other avian wonders that inhabit
this northern frontier.
Afternoon: Enjoy a lavish bush picnic amidst the pristine wilderness, surrounded by
breathtaking vistas. Return to the lodge for leisure—perhaps a swim or a spa treatment
overlooking the savannah.
Evening: Indulge in a farewell dinner featuring locally inspired dishes and international cuisine, celebrating the essence of Kidepo’s culinary heritage.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Adere Safari Lodges
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kidepo Valley NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Morning Safari Walk and Departure

Morning Safari Walk and Departure

Morning: Embark on an interpretive safari walk guided by an expert ranger. Traverse the Narus
Valley on foot, discovering the subtle details of the ecosystem, from tracks and plants to the
vibrant birdlife.
Late Morning: Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before transferring to the airstrip for
your return flight to Entebbe or Kampala. Depart with cherished memories of your Kidepo
experience.
Option 2: Start the day with an early breakfast, followed by a packed lunch or the option to
enjoy a hot lunch in Gulu. Afterwards, drive directly to Entebbe or Kampala (8-10 hrs) Drive.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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 Iconic Travels, 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.