Ewethu safaris company smc ltd
7-Day Kidepo Valley Remote Wilderness & Karamojong Safari
A deep dive into Uganda’s most isolated and dramatic national park. Tucked into the far northeastern corner along the South Sudan border, Kidepo Valley offers pristine wilderness, massive buffalo herds, high big-cat concentrations, and raw cultural connection away from crowded tourist circuits. Route: Entebbe / Kampala → Gulu → Kidepo Valley National Park → Karamoja Region → Entebbe
From $1,303.50 per person
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Highlights
- Day Game Drive
- Bird Watching
- Rhino Tracking
- Hiking Lomej
- Kidepo Lonyili Summit Hike
- Night Game Drive
Day-by-day itinerary
7 days planned for you
1Day 1
Gulu city, Kampala, Uganda
- Destination
- Gulu city, Kampala, Uganda
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
2Day 2–6
Kidepo Valley National Park
The park described is Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most spectacular, yet least-visited, protected areas, located in the remote Karamoja region near the border with South Sudan. Often praised for its stunning, dramatic landscapes that capture the essence of a raw African wilderness, the park is characterized by rugged, low mountains, vast open plains, and a feeling of true isolation. Kidepo is ecologically distinct from Uganda's other parks, sustaining unique animal communities adapted to its semi-arid environment, including species like the cheetah, striped hyena, greater kudu, lesser kudu, and ostrich, which cannot be found anywhere else in the country. The Narus Valley section of the park, which retains permanent water sources, serves as a crucial refuge and concentration point for wildlife, making it the prime location for game viewing, especially during the dry season. The park offers an unparalleled experience for adventurous travelers seeking large herds of buffalo, elephants, and diverse antelope species against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.
- Destination
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation · Day 2–6
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Afternoon Day Game Drive · Kidepo Valley National Park
3Day 2–6
Kidepo Valley National Park
The park described is Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most spectacular, yet least-visited, protected areas, located in the remote Karamoja region near the border with South Sudan. Often praised for its stunning, dramatic landscapes that capture the essence of a raw African wilderness, the park is characterized by rugged, low mountains, vast open plains, and a feeling of true isolation. Kidepo is ecologically distinct from Uganda's other parks, sustaining unique animal communities adapted to its semi-arid environment, including species like the cheetah, striped hyena, greater kudu, lesser kudu, and ostrich, which cannot be found anywhere else in the country. The Narus Valley section of the park, which retains permanent water sources, serves as a crucial refuge and concentration point for wildlife, making it the prime location for game viewing, especially during the dry season. The park offers an unparalleled experience for adventurous travelers seeking large herds of buffalo, elephants, and diverse antelope species against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.
- Destination
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation · Day 2–6
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Morning Bird Watching · Kidepo Valley National Park
- Afternoon Rhino Tracking · Kidepo Valley National Park
4Day 2–6
Kidepo Valley National Park
The park described is Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most spectacular, yet least-visited, protected areas, located in the remote Karamoja region near the border with South Sudan. Often praised for its stunning, dramatic landscapes that capture the essence of a raw African wilderness, the park is characterized by rugged, low mountains, vast open plains, and a feeling of true isolation. Kidepo is ecologically distinct from Uganda's other parks, sustaining unique animal communities adapted to its semi-arid environment, including species like the cheetah, striped hyena, greater kudu, lesser kudu, and ostrich, which cannot be found anywhere else in the country. The Narus Valley section of the park, which retains permanent water sources, serves as a crucial refuge and concentration point for wildlife, making it the prime location for game viewing, especially during the dry season. The park offers an unparalleled experience for adventurous travelers seeking large herds of buffalo, elephants, and diverse antelope species against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.
- Destination
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation · Day 2–6
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Full Day Hiking Lomej · Kidepo Valley National Park
5Day 2–6
Kidepo Valley National Park
The park described is Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most spectacular, yet least-visited, protected areas, located in the remote Karamoja region near the border with South Sudan. Often praised for its stunning, dramatic landscapes that capture the essence of a raw African wilderness, the park is characterized by rugged, low mountains, vast open plains, and a feeling of true isolation. Kidepo is ecologically distinct from Uganda's other parks, sustaining unique animal communities adapted to its semi-arid environment, including species like the cheetah, striped hyena, greater kudu, lesser kudu, and ostrich, which cannot be found anywhere else in the country. The Narus Valley section of the park, which retains permanent water sources, serves as a crucial refuge and concentration point for wildlife, making it the prime location for game viewing, especially during the dry season. The park offers an unparalleled experience for adventurous travelers seeking large herds of buffalo, elephants, and diverse antelope species against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.
- Destination
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation · Day 2–6
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Full Day Kidepo Lonyili Summit Hike · Kidepo Valley National Park
6Day 2–6
Kidepo Valley National Park
The park described is Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most spectacular, yet least-visited, protected areas, located in the remote Karamoja region near the border with South Sudan. Often praised for its stunning, dramatic landscapes that capture the essence of a raw African wilderness, the park is characterized by rugged, low mountains, vast open plains, and a feeling of true isolation. Kidepo is ecologically distinct from Uganda's other parks, sustaining unique animal communities adapted to its semi-arid environment, including species like the cheetah, striped hyena, greater kudu, lesser kudu, and ostrich, which cannot be found anywhere else in the country. The Narus Valley section of the park, which retains permanent water sources, serves as a crucial refuge and concentration point for wildlife, making it the prime location for game viewing, especially during the dry season. The park offers an unparalleled experience for adventurous travelers seeking large herds of buffalo, elephants, and diverse antelope species against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.
- Destination
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation · Day 2–6
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Afternoon Day Game Drive · Kidepo Valley National Park
- Evening Night Game Drive · Kidepo Valley National Park
7Day 7
Entebbe International Airport
Entebbe International Airport is Uganda’s principal international airport and the country’s main aviation gateway, connecting travelers to destinations across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. Located in Entebbe on the northern shores of Lake Victoria, about 40 kilometers southwest of Kampala, it sits at an altitude of approximately 1,155 meters (3,790 feet) above sea level. The airport handles millions of passengers annually and serves as a key hub for tourism, business, and cargo transport. Visitors can access modern passenger terminals, restaurants, duty-free shops, banking services, and transport connections. Notable highlights include its scenic lakeside setting, views over Lake Victoria, and proximity to attractions such as the Entebbe Botanical Gardens and nearby beaches. The tropical climate allows year-round operations, although seasonal rains may occasionally affect flight schedules.
- Destination
- Entebbe International Airport
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Where you will stay
Accommodation · Day 2–6
Kidepo Savannah Lodge
Mid-Range | 1× Safari Tent single
1 night
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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What is included
Included
- All accommodations, All activities, unless indicated as optional, All transport by road, All transportation (unless labeled as optional), Drinking water (on all days), English-speaking driver-guide, Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section), Park fees, Professional guide, Taxes / VAT.
Not included
- Bath towels, Bed linen, Camping equipment, Domestic flights, Airport transfers, International flights, Laundry services, Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.), Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day).
Payment terms
- Bookings cancelled more than 90 days before arrival: up to 90% refund
- Bookings cancelled 60–90 days before arrival: up to 75% refund
- Bookings cancelled 30–59 days before arrival: up to 50% refund
- Bookings cancelled less than 30 days before arrival: generally no refund
- No-show, late arrival or early departure: generally no refund
- Gorilla and chimpanzee permits: subject to applicable Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) cancellation and refund rules
- Important: Refunds are calculated from monies actually received and may be reduced by non-refundable permits/tickets, bank or payment charges, accommodation and transport cancellation charges, and other supplier costs that cannot be recovered.