Included and Excluded
- Fees - Park-entrance fees according to the program.
- Accommodation - Accommodation as listed in the program.
- Meals - Meals as per itinerary.
- Guide - English speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
- International and domestic flights (unless specified).
- Visas and travel insurance.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional activities not included in the itinerary, and tips/gratuities.
- Alcoholic beverages and premium drinks (unless specified).
- Optional activities or tours not included in the itinerary.
- Laundry services (unless specified).
- Telephone calls and internet access (unless specified).
- Travel vaccinations and medical expenses.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
Highlights of the Tour
- This 5 Day best of Kidepo Valley National Park will take to Kidepo Valley National park which has some of the most amazing scenery in Uganda. You will find almost no tourists leaving you free to enjoy the park and its unique Savannah and wilderness. Kidepo Valley National park is famous for its lions relaxing on the rocks. With luck, you will spot cheetahs. Besides game drives in the Narus Valley, you can go for a guided bush walk with an armed ranger. This trip will take you to trek the white Rhinos at the Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola
Itinerary
Welcome to Uganda” on your arrival at Entebbe international airport our company representative will pick you and transfer you to your accommodation after the meet and greet. Overnight at the Boma Entebbe – Bed | Breakfast.
Today after breakfast, at 6am, then your driver guide will transfer you to Kidepo Valley National Park with a stopover at the rhino sanctuary. Have lunch in Gulu then proceed to the lodge in Kidepo. Dinner & Overnight at Kidepo Savannah Lodge – Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Today after a very heavy hearty breakfast, you will go for an exciting game drive across the Savannah, mountains and pure wilderness around you. You will see lots of animals. You will have a game drive to Karamojong with lots of wildlife on the way. You will come back for lunch at the lodge. After lunch in the evening, you will go for another game drive along the Narus Valley, which is the prime area for wildlife. Expect to see lots of elephants, huge herds of buffalo, lions, and may different types of antelopes. You will come back to the lodge. Dinner and Overnight Kidepo Savannah Lodge – Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Today after breakfast, you will go for a cultural tour to the Karamajong people to learn about the proud tribe and how they have refused most civilization. You will have an experiential visit with them, see their homesteads and also the kraal’s where their cattle are kept. You will be transferred back to Gulu with En route lunch. Dinner and Overnight Churchill Hotel – Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
After a relaxed breakfast, you will be transferred back to Entebbe where you will have your late lunch before being dropped off to the Entebbe international Airport for your flight back home.
Frequently Asked Question
The best time to visit East Africa depends on your destination and the experiences you seek. Generally, the dry seasons (June to October and December to February) are ideal for wildlife viewing, as animals gather around water sources. For the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania, plan your visit between July and October. Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda is best during the drier months of June to September and December to February.
Yes, most travelers will need a visa to enter East African countries. US citizens can typically obtain visas online or on arrival for Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. It is advisable to check the specific visa requirements for each country before your trip, as they can vary.
It is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider or a travel clinic to determine the necessary vaccinations. Commonly recommended vaccinations include yellow fever, typhoid, hepatitis A and B, and routine vaccines. Additionally, malaria prophylaxis is advised for many areas in East Africa.
Packing for a safari includes essentials such as lightweight, neutral-colored clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget to pack any necessary medications and a reusable water bottle. Layering is key, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
East Africa is generally safe for travelers, especially when following the guidance of experienced tour operators like WildPulse Adventures. We prioritize your safety and well-being, providing secure transportation, knowledgeable guides, and adhering to all safety protocols. It is always advisable to stay informed about your destination and follow common travel safety practices.
WildPulse Adventures offers a range of accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget. These include luxury lodges, tented camps, boutique hotels, and eco-friendly accommodations. Each option is carefully selected for its comfort, amenities, and proximity to key attractions.
Absolutely! We specialize in creating custom itineraries tailored to your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you want to focus on wildlife, culture, adventure, or relaxation, we work with you to design the perfect safari experience.
We are committed to sustainable tourism practices, which include supporting local conservation efforts, minimizing our environmental impact, and fostering community development. We partner with local organizations to ensure that our tours benefit both the environment and the communities we visit.
We accept a variety of payment methods, including major credit cards, bank transfers, and online payment platforms. Once your itinerary is finalized, we will provide detailed payment instructions to ensure a smooth transaction process.
Please inform us of any special dietary requirements or food allergies at the time of booking. We will work with our accommodation providers and partners to ensure that your dietary needs are met throughout your safari.
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