5 Days Kidepo Wildlife and Sipi Falls Safari is an exceptional Uganda wildlife safari where you can explore the bucket lists of wildlife species and the park’s attractions. Kidepo Valley National Park is known for untouched and unmatched wildness, the park was created in 1958 and sits on an area of about 1442 square kilometers of land
On your 5 day kidepo wildlife and Sipi Falls safari expect to view a bucket of mammal species such as lions, buffaloes, zebras, elephants, Jackson’s hartebeests, waterbucks, bush pigs, giraffes spotted hyenas, antelopes such as Uganda kobs,e land among many, bird species such as pygmy falcon, Golden pipit, Chestnut weaver, Black-breasted barbet, Greater kestrel, Purple grenadier, Red-throated bee-eater, Rufous chatterer, Northern carmine bee-eater, Fox kestrel, Abyssinian roller among others.
Highlights of the 5 Days Kidepo Wildlife and Sipi Falls Safari.
Day 1 Transfer from Kampala to kit gum
Day 2 Transfer to Kidepo National Park and evening game drive
Day 3 Morning game drive and cultural walk
Day 4 Transfer to Sipi Falls
Day 5 Return to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1 Transfer from Kampala to Kitgum.
Depending on your location, you will be picked up by our professional driver guide who will brief you about safari. Then transfer to Kitgum from Kampala with en route lunch in Gulu. Upon arrival at your booked hotel in Kitgum, check in for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to kidepo Valley National Park
Have an early morning breakfast served with snacks as you get ready to check out of the hotel and continue to kidepo in the northeastern corners of Uganda. Continue to Kidepo Valley National Park will have amazing views of homesteads, rolling hills, and trees. Arrive in the park in the early afternoon check in at the lodge and have lunch as you prepare yourself for the afternoon game drive.
After your delicious meal, you will meet up with your driver and experienced park ranger who will drive you in the Narus Valley, and along here you will be able to have game viewing of a wide range of mammal species such as zebras, giraffe lions, buffaloes, leopards, eland among others. After your amazing game drive, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Apoka Safari Lodge – Luxury, Nga Moru Wilderness Camp
All Meals Included
Day 3 Game drive and Cultural walk
Wake up early have an aroma coffee – tea served with delicious pancakes at the lodge and then meet up with your driver for the morning game drive where you expect to spot other animals you might missed seeing in the previous game drive and bird species.
After the game drive, you will drive back to the lodge for lunch and after lunch, you will rest for a moment as you get ready for the cultural encounter.
In the evening, go for a cultural encounter where you will be guided by an arranger on foot, to visit the Karamojong people who live on the northern side of the park and have an exciting view of their homesteads ‘’traditional huts’’ and also learn about their way of life, get exposed to amazing traditional dances and songs, visit their craft materials where you can buy a souvenir thing for your future remembrance. After the cultural encounter go back to the lodge rest, have dinner, and overnight stay as above.
All Meals Included
Day 4 Transfer from kidepo to Sipi falls
Wake up and enjoy a delicious breakfast , followed by a check out of the lodge and then transfer to Sipi Falls driving via Kotido–Moroto with a stopover at en route lunch. You will arrive at Sipi Falls in the afternoon and visit the coffee plantation accompanied by a skilled guide, get to learn how to process coffee such as harvesting, storing, picking, and roasting and as you come back you can hike around the Sipi Falls and also have a spectacular view of lake Albert, Rwenzori mountain among many. After your coffee plantation encounter return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Sipi River Lodge, Lacam Sipi Lodge.
All Meals Included
Day 5 Return to Kampala
On your last day, wake up on a lazy morning have your relaxed breakfast, then check out of the lodge and depart back to Kampala with a picnic lunch in Jinja Lunch. After lunch, proceed to drive to Kampala, and upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Kampala, Jinja, or Entebbe International Airport for your flight departure.
End of the 5 Days kidepo wildlife and Sipi falls Safari
Trip includes;
- An English-speaking guide fees
- Park entrance fees
- Nature walks
- Coffee plantation tour
- Hiking waterfalls
- Accommodation
- Meal plans
- Ground transport
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
Tour excludes;
- Air flight tickets
- Visas
- Personal expenses like crafts, drinks, laundry services, tips.
