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Gamed drives in Kidepo national park

5 Days Uganda chimpanzee and wildlife safari

5 Days Uganda chimpanzee and wildlife safari : This chimpanzee and wildlife safari in Uganda lasts for five days and brings you to two of the country’s unspoiled safari sites. Kidepo Valley National Park and the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary are the two places in question.

Day 1: Arrival & Entebbe tour

Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a representative of our organization and your guide will be ready to pick you up and bring you to the dock so that you may board a boat to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary in order to participate in the chimpanzee trekking adventure. When arriving at the refuge, you will be shown the way to the visitor’s center, where you will be provided with an overview of the endeavor, as well as its history, people, and the predicament they are in.

You will be provided with an informative introduction by a chimpanzee caregiver and get the opportunity to watch a feeding of the chimpanzees from the elevated platform area for visitors that is located along the perimeter of the sanctuary. You will have lunch before getting on the boat that will take you back to Entebbe, where you will be greeted and taken to Kampala. Dinner and lodging in one of the Forest cottages for the night

Day 2: Kampala to Kidepo Valley National Park

The transfer to Kidepo national park includes: This is going to be a very lengthy journey; that much is evident from what has been said so far regarding the amount of time it will take to get to Kidepo Valley National Park. But, there will be several opportunities for picturesque views and sightseeing along the way as you go. You should expect to be picked up by our agent and your guide very early in the morning, since the journey has to be underway by 5:00 a.m. at the latest. On the way, you will unquestionably stop for lunch, which will be paired with a good number of other stops along the way so that you may stretch your legs and rest your muscles. It will take you roughly 13 hours to reach Kidepo Valley National Park when you travel there. You won’t get there until the late evening, and once you do, the only thing you’ll be able to do is check into your lodging, have supper, and then get a good night’s sleep.

Accommodation options

Mid-range: Nga’moru Wilderness Camp and Apoka Rest Camp

Budget: National Park Bandas found at Apoka or Apoka Rest Camp

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Game Drive with Cultural encounter

Game drive: On the 3rd day of your 5 Days Uganda chimpanzee and wildlife safari, Early morning game drive with viewing the park’s endowed diversity of wildlife such as elephants, leopards, warthogs, ostriches, buffaloes, giraffes, and lions, and continue to bird watching in the Narus Valley etc. Game drive includes viewing the park’s endowed diversity of wildlife such as elephants, leopards, warthogs, ostriches, buffaloes, and giraffes etc.

5 Days Uganda chimpanzee and wildlife safari
Birding in Kidepo Valley National Park

Game drive includes You will get the opportunity to witness a variety of stunning species, including the Abyssinian Roller, the Purple Heron, the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, and the Clapperton’s, which is exclusive to Kidepo valley and cannot be seen anywhere else. After the game drive, you will make your way back to the camp for lunch and some relaxation, after which you will go on an evening cultural tour to engage in conversation with members of the Karamojong community.

During this cultural trip, you will get the chance to witness how the locals go about their day-to-day lives, from the pursuits that keep them engaged all day, every day to the cultural traditions that they engage in. You will without a doubt understand why the majority of Africans are reluctant to entirely give up on their traditional customs once you have this realization. You will eventually make your way back to the lodge or hotel, where you will have supper and stay the night.

Accommodation options:

Luxury: Apoka Lodge

Mid-range: Nga’moru Wilderness Camp and Apoka Rest Camp

Budget: National Park Bandas found at Apoka or Apoka Rest Camp

Food Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Supper

Day 4: Nature Walk with an Evening Game Drive

Nature Walk: On the 4th day of your 5 Days Uganda chimpanzee and wildlife safari, very early in the morning, after you have breakfast, you will set out for a nature walk experience, paired with a little trip to the Kanangorok Hot Springs. This will be the highlight of your day. You will go through some breathtaking scenery and rocky outcrops along this route. Because this area of the park is frequented by ostriches, there is a good chance that you may get to view several of these birds. After a while, you need to make your way back to the hotel or lodge, where you had breakfast, and then you may have lunch before taking some time to rest and relax before your evening game drive.

Game Drive: The game drive won’t take more than three hours because you’ll be looking for animals as they wind down for the day along with you. Once the game drive is over, you will return to your lodging, where you may unwind, have supper, and get ready for the next day’s departure in the morning.

Accommodation options:

Mid-range: Nga’moru Wilderness Camp and Apoka Rest Camp

Budget: National Park Bandas found at Apoka or Apoka Rest Camp

Food Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Supper

Day 5: Kidepo National Park return to Kampala

Leave for Kampala: Leave the park at an ungodly hour in the morning and arrive in Kampala in the late evening, stopping for lunch and opportunities to stretch out along the way. You will be dropped off at your accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe, or at the airport for your trip to the next destination, whichever you want.

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