6 Days Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari

6 Days Uganda Safari to Kidepo and Murchison Falls National Park, The safari is the greatest opportunity to watch the Big Five mammals, trek the only wild rhinos at Ziwa sanctuary, watch the amazing and stunning arguably the world’s most powerful falls the Murchison Falls, watch a number of wildlife species. The safari starts from Kampala goes through the northern route to Ziwa rhino sanctuary to trek the only wild rhinos in Uganda, continues to Murchison Falls watching a number of wildlife, this is Uganda’s most visited national park and watch the Murchison Falls and take a drive to Kidepo valley national park northeastern Uganda and then drive back to Kampala.

Activities to do include rhino tracking, game drives, boat cruise, top of the fall watching, community visit for cultural experiences, and visit the spectacular Aruu falls.

Tour highlights for 6 Days Uganda Safari to Kidepo and Murchison Falls National Park

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe and Transfer to Kampala

Upon your arrival our experienced driver is ready to pick you and transfer to your reserved hotel in Kampala. Our driver firstly brief you about the safari to keep you updated and letting you know how everything will be handled.

If there is enough time, will take a simple city drive to some few spots like visiting Mengo Palace for the cultural tales and demonstrations about Buganda kingdom. Take a drive to Gaddafi Mosque the largest mosque in East and Central African and have a phenomenal aerial Kampala view. And can take a drive to Uganda Museum to have that brooder image about Uganda.

Location Entebbe/Kampala

Dinner and Overnight

Luxury: Latitude⁰ Hotel

Mid-range: Acacia Lodge

Budget: Sojovaro Hotel

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner

Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls

Following your morning breakfast, our driver will be ready brief you about the day program, then will embark on your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. En-route to Ziwa rhino sanctuary to track the Uganda’s rare rhinos, wild rhinos are only at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, along the tracking there a number of wildlife to encounter including antelopes species and a number of bird species.

At the end of the track return to the information center and drive to Kabalega Restaurant for your lunch. Then you embark to your journey driving direct to Murchison via Masindi town. Through Kichumbanyombo gate, the road is paved through to Tangi gate Pakwach. Continue driving to the top of the falls for a watch on these amazing striking falls, then will wonder of how rapids are forcing into the contracted chasm.

Its late then will check in at your lodge and relax off all your day wearies.

Location Murchison falls  national park

Dinner and overnight

Luxury: Paraa safari Lodge / Nile Safari Camp

Mid-range: Pakuba Lodge/ Sambiya River Lodge

Budget: Horn Bill Safari Lodge|  Red chili Campsite

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner

Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey

Day3: Game Drive and Boat Cruise

This day you’re to exploit all what Murchison Falls has prepared for your day. Okay ensure your served breakfast is taken and then will embark to your adventure. Start with a morning game drive on the northern section of Murchison falls national park, there is more than enough to count. Hoping you have cameras to take these special spots and with binoculars for closer views of distanced offers. Expect to watch a number of wildlife species including herds of antelopes, elephants, buffaloes, towers of giraffes to the Delta point where the Victoria Nile meets with Lake Albert to form the continuing Albert Nile, this is the point with highest concentrations of wildlife, a hippo pool and on special occasion you will watch the shoebill stock.

Return to your lodge for lunch and relax waiting for the afternoon Boat Cruise to the bottom of the falls. The boat cruise take about 2 and half hours lead to the bottom of the falls, this is a scenic wild game ride on the Victoria Nile encompassed with great sights of land mammals at the banks of the river drawing water and many aquatic life including Nile crocodiles, hippos, monitor lizards and many water birds. After the incredible view of the sprays of rapids below the falls, then will return to your lodge and relax for another day.

Location Murchison falls  national park

Dinner and overnight

Luxury: Paraa safari Lodge / Nile Safari Camp

Mid-range: Pakuba Lodge/ Sambiya River Lodge

Budget: Horn Bill Safari Lodge|  Red chili Campsite

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner

Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey

Day 4: Drive to Kidepo Valley National Park

Following the served breakfast, then will embark on your journey to Kidepo Valley National Park, lunch en-route at Kitgum town. And continue driving to Kidepo Valley National Park, reaching in the evening hours, check-in at your lodge.

Location Kidepo Valley national Park

Luxury: Apoka Lodge

Mid-range: Savanna Lodge

Budge: Ngomoru Camp/ UWA Bandas

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner

Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey

Day 5: Game Drive and Community Visit

After breakfast, take a three hours game drive through the Narus valley, it’s a game valley with the highest concentration of wildlife. Narus valley offers one of the best landscape views with the endless scenery. The valley rare big cats you should expect to encounter like lions, leopards, hyena, fox, large mammal herd of elephants, buffalos, several antelope species, many bird species with a special one being a secretary bird, and on rare occasions can sight the ostrich. The Kidepo savannah is dotted with acacia woods and decorated with zebra numbers, and giraffes forming canopies and many sights should be expected.

After the wild rewarding game drive, return to your lodge for lunch and relax for the afternoon community visit. Will drive to lolekul village for the community and experience the cultural entertainment, the local guide will take you around with narrations about the Karamoja people, will have a chance to participate in cultural dances and at the end their traditional crafts you can buy as souvenirs.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Location Kidepo Valley national Park

Luxury: Apoka Lodge

Mid-range: Savanna Lodge

Budge: Ngomoru Camp/ UWA Bandas

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner

Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey

Day 6: Return to Kampala

Then today we are climaxing our trip, will take your relaxed breakfast and embark on your journey back to Kampala via Kitugu-Gulu-Kampala. When time allows, will en-route to Aruu falls for a picnic view of these falls and lunch in Gulu city. You will reach Kampala in the late evening hours, our driver will drop you at your lodge or airport for your midnight flight back. Then our guide will reach our gratitude to have you and say goodbye and continue to become our ambassador back home.

End of the Tour 6 Days Uganda Safari to Kidepo and Murchison Falls National Park

The safari package includes

• Airport Transfers
• Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle either land cruiser /van with fuel
• Accommodation on full board accommodation (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) while on safari
• Full time English speaking driver/guide
• Water on board through-out the safari mineral water at/during lunch and dinner
• Park entrance fees
• Game drives
• Community walk
• Ziwa rhino
• Boat cruise
• All government taxes

Excludes on 6 Days Uganda Safari to Kidepo and Murchison Falls National Park

• visas
• Personal medical insurance
• Meals not listed in the itinerary
• Optional activities not mentioned
• Tips to the driver, ranger guide
• Any other items not specified in this itinerary
• Items of personal nature

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