9 Days Murchison Falls and Kidepo, Pian Upe Safari
Witness iconic wildlife in two distinct ecosystems: arid savanna & tropical riverine forest. The Unique species in Kidepo: cheetahs, bat‑eared foxes, ostriches, caracals while in Murchison features big game, birdlife, river cruises, and a memorable waterfall hike then end the day with cultural immersion with the Karamojong. The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary gives you the coveted rhino experience, giving you a “Big Five” check in Uganda.
Destination |
Murchison Falls, Ziwa Rhino Santuary, Kidepo Valley National Park and Pian Upe |
Activities |
Game viewing and drive, rhino trekking, karamoja tour, boatcruise, hike top of the falls |
Duration |
8 Days and 7 nights |
Airport transfers |
Yes |
Included |
- Full board accommodation
- All activities mentioned above
- Transport and entrance including permits where necessary
- English speaking guide and photo coverage
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Excluded |
- Personal items (International flight, visa, insurance, tips and souvenir)
- Additional accommodation before and after the of the safari
- Any activity not mentioned above
- Government imposed increase of taxes and park fees
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This package is designed for groups, offering a variety of options that can be tailored to fit the guests’ budget and interest
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Details
Safari Highlights
- Game Drive and viewing
- Rhino tracking
- Boat cruise
- Karamoja village tour
- Hike top of the falls
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where our driver guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe/Kampala for dinner and overnight.
If you arrive early we can schedule optional activities at extra in Kampala or Entebbe which could be of great interest you;
In Entebbe: visit Entebbe Zoo, Reptile Village, Mabamba Island and local markets
In Kampala: Visit Namungongo Martyrs Shrine, Gadaffi National Mosque, Kasubi Tombs, Kabakas Palance and parliament and Owino Markets
Depart for Murchison Falls National Park with a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for trekking. After lunch, continue to the park, enjoy views of the falls, and check in at the lodge for dinner and overnight
Morning game drive followed by a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls for wildlife and bird watching.
Visit top of the falls to experience the power of falls and take a walk through the forests of Murchison before returning to the lodge for an overnight stay
Depart the lodge, drive straight to Kidepo Valley National Park. Upon arrival you will be welcomed by lodge staff for a checkin then have lunch. In the afternoon if time permits you can have a short game drive.
Start with a morning game drive in Kidepo Valley to see wildlife like lions, leopards, and elephants, followed by a visit to the hot springs for stunning mountain views. After lunch at your lodge and some relaxation, enjoy an evening game drive in Narus Valley, where you might spot buffaloes, giraffes, and possibly lions.
The day ends with dinner and an overnight stay at a Lodge or a Camp in Kidepo.
Breakfast and then visit a nearby Karamajong village for a cultural experience of the lifestyle of the pastoralists, and then return in the evening at your lodge.
Breakfast and start the day with game drive in Pian Upe animals expected to see are lion, leopard, cheetah, giraffe, buffalo, waterbuck Kobus and birds include ostrich, secretary bird and yellow-billed shrike, after the drive, then return in the evening at your lodge.
After breakfast, you’ll return to Kampala via Jinja Kampala Highway roads, with stops for stretching and lunch. Expect to arrive in the evening, so avoid scheduling a departing flight for that day. You'll be dropped off at a hotel of your choice in Kampala.
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